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ST. LOUIS, Aug. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today announced David N. Warnecke, Arch's senior vice president of marketing, has announced his plans to retire from the corporation in May 2014 after more than 30 years with the corporation. Warnecke will continue in his current capacity through the end of 2012, at which point he will transition to a new role spearheading Arch's efforts to expand and strengthen its transportation, logistics and supply chain...

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A' rating to the approximately $20.8 million in Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) mass transit sales tax appropriation refunding bonds (Metrolink Cross County Extension Project) series 2007. The bonds are expected to be sold through negotiation by Merrill Lynch & Co on or about Dec. 4. Bond proceeds will be used to refund the 2008 and 2009 principal payments on the agency's series 2002B bonds and pay the cost...