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utilities Sector Wrap
25 May 2012, 4:02 pm
The
utilities sector (XLU) showed little movement on a trading day that saw S&P 500 fall 0.3%.
The UK's Simplest Yield Play
25 May 2012, 4:00 am
United
utilities is often regarded as one of the most boring companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. However, in troubled times such as these, boring can become very desirable!United we standUnited ...
Sector ETFs for Defense: utilities and Consumer Staples
24 May 2012, 12:01 pm
Defensive sectors such as
utilities and consumer staples lagged the market in early 2012 but have closed the gap during the recent risk-off bout.Some investors are hunkering down in these more-stable sectors ...
Oil-linked gas hurting Europe's utilities-Moody's
21 May 2012, 10:41 am
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utilities pay high price for gas imports linked to oilmarket * But suffer from low domestic power, gas prices * LNG, trading hubs offer end users alternative totraditional suppliers OSLO, May 21 (Reuters) ...
Northeast utilities CEO seeks to overcome storms
18 May 2012, 7:45 pm
The new chief executive of Northeast
utilities said Wednesday that New England’s largest utility has its work cut out for it following two storms last year that damaged power lines and the company’s reputation. Thomas J. May told reporters he is reassuring customers and regulators that Northeast
utilities has learned from last year’s problems that resulted from a tropical storm in late August ...
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Midday Glance: utilities companies - AP - msnbc.com
25 May 2012, 12:29 pm
Shares of some top
utilities companies are up at 1 p.m.: American Electric Power Co. rose $.29 or .8 percent, to $38.27. Consolidated Edison Inc. Holding Co. rose $.06 or .1 percent, to $59.65. Dominion Resources Inc. rose $.01 or percent, to $52.51.
utilities got pass on outage questions - Lowell Sun
20 May 2012, 8:46 am
Power giants NStar and Northeast
utilities won a green light from Massachusetts' regulators for their multibillion-dollar merger while avoiding serious questions about the catastrophic outages that darkened vast swaths of Southern New England ...