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There is a coal panic in China, and Beijing has dispatched a SWAT team of energy traders to corner the market on abundant, clean-burning uranium.

With aging power plants and failing infrastructure, South Africa needs an injection of investment cash into its power sector. And while its economy technically maintains a budget surplus, it’s constantly battling things like unemployment and poverty.

Government subsidies come in more shapes than animal crackers. There are tax breaks, trade protection, trade promotion, labor subsidies, production, procurement and consumption subsidies. And then there are debt guarantees like airline industry loans, student loans, small business administration loans, or government-backed mortgages.

Produce Prices Up Modestly; Target Earnings Off the Mark; Coal Shortage in China; Icahn’s Yahoo Battle Gains Support; Whitney Slashes U.S. Bank Outlooks; Sacked Earnings for Saks; Merck’s Vioxx Settlement; Fed on Pause, Says Kohn.

Crude oil is grabbing the headlines but it’s coal and uranium that together provide nearly half the world’s power.