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Jim Cramer's Portfolios of the WeekFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:30AMHere's what the Cramer's been talking about lately.

Platts Introduces World's First Daily Metallurgical Coal Price AssessmentsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:30AMPlatts, the leading global energy and metals information provider, today announced it will launch the world's first daily metallurgical coal assessments on March 15, 2010. Â The new daily assessments address miners' and steel mills' needs for an independent daily spot assessment in the burgeoning Asian market to better determine pricing for short- and long-term contracts.

Kenya rail deal failsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:10AMAn Eastern Cape businessman is at the centre of a probe by Kenya's Parliament into the collapse of the multimillion-dollar Kenya-Uganda railway privatisation deal.

Call on upper-tiersFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:14AMPETAWAWA -No municipality in Eastern Ontario wants to lose the railway, but no one wants to take ownership of it, either.[...]

Half of Trinity Coal Corp. output bound for Essar Steel Algoma coke batteriesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:44AMSault Ste. Marie's Essar Steel Algoma Inc. appears to be the final destination for the bulk of future Trinity Coal Corp. metallurgical coal output from the central Appalachian coal basin of southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky.[...]

Room ServiceFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:30AMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - David Shulman’s job involves coordinating hundreds of people, handling millions of dollars and pulling off nearly impossible feats of engineering on a regular basis. Chances are you have seen his work, though you have probably never heard of his company or even his field of business.

State Insurance Experts See Flaw in Obama’s Plan to Curb Health PremiumsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:13PMExperts said state officials might be left to worry about the solvency of insurers, the ultimate consumer protection.

SYED NADZRI What's the obsession with highways?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:38PMMALAYSIANS look destined to go down in history as great, probably compulsive, road builders. And the news last week that another highway is in the works to link the northern and southern parts of Peninsular Malaysia has certainly strengthened that prospect.

Airport backs Wellywood’s futureMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:49PMHooray for Wellywood! Airport backs Wellywood’s future Wellington International Airport has announced plans to erect a Hollywood-style sign on the Miramar peninsula celebrating the location of the heart of New Zealand’s burgeoning film industry, "Wellywood".