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Google (GOOG) got approved by US regulators to sell electricity, allow it to buy and sell power like a power company. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission greenlighted the search firm’s...
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PIMCO’s chief Bill Gross puts out a regular letter in which he shares his investment advice with the public. Invoking the memory of Will Rogers, a Depression-era comic, Gross describes the recent...
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Cisco (CSCO) continues to buy companies at a rapid-fire pace. It added video infrastructure and transport company Tandberg to its video hardware and software portfolio, paying $3 billion in cash for...
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Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) did not immediately rise despite the announcement from the company that it was raising its quarterly dividend. Most dividend hikes do not raise the price of...
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American internet speeds are slow, very slow by international standards. That may be one of the reasons that the $787 billion economic stimulus package has a large financial commitment to building...
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USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) has appointed Christine M. Ciccone as senior vice president of external relations. This is not going to just be a media and government affairs position. This position is...
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We have already covered the nuclear winter blow-up over at USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) after the DOE declines to issue a guarantee for it long-pending loan application. What we wanted to see is what the...
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Oppenheimer is making a new call in the utility sector. It looks a bit mixed between positive and somewhat cautious calls this morning, but it is important to note that many of these utilities are...
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Duoyuan Global Water Inc. has filed as a foreign issuer to come public in the U.S. via an initial public offering. The proposed offering is for up to $86,250,000 via the sale of 5,000,000 American...
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Warren Buffett isn’t hanging on to his relatively new shares of Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CEG). Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), via MidAmerican Energy, had been...
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What’s left of Reliant Energy is now called RRI Energy, Inc. (NYSE:RRI) following the sale of Reliant’s Texas retail segment to NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) that was completed on May 1st. The...
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Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) joined the ranks of electricity generators that haven’t been able to reach consensus estimates for the first quarter of 2009.The company’s results resemble the...
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NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) has completed its $287.5 million cash acquisition of Texas retail business of Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE:RRI). This could have an impact on the ongoing battle over a...
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Three large electric utilities reported earnings this morning, and the results are could be better, but they could also be worse. Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE:D) and NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG)...
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Electricity generator Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) this morning reported EPS of $1.08 on revenue of $4.77 billion. Analysts’ estimates averaged EPS of $1.14 and revenue of $4.62 billion. Non-GAAP...
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