Causes Ohio Valley coal companies get tens of millions in paycheck protection loans Five subsidiaries of Lexington, Kentucky’s bankrupt Blackhawk Mining received loans totalling as much as $14 million.
Politics www.washingtonpost.com Oil companies that bought back their stock got $15.5 million in government coronavirus funds The two companies are among several across the United States that critics say inflated the value of their shares and left themselves with less cash for the pandemic.