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New Ill. company hopes to offer cheaper power
A new not-for-profit venture hopes to offer cheaper electricity in central and southern Illinois. New Illinois Cooperative Energy, or NICE, was developed by Illinoisans upset with electric rate increases since last year. It's led by Greenville-based... -
Friday dividends declared
++++++++++++++++++++ || || PER- || STK || OF || PAY- || || || IOD || RATE || RCRD || ABLE || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ IRREGULAR ++++++++++++++++++++ || Dorchester Mnls || Q || .948 || 10-20 || 11-3 || || z-approx. amount per ADS or ADR || ||...Tags: Inergy Holdings LP, Vulcan Materials Company, TSR Incorporated
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Company looks to become Ameren rival in Ill.
A new company is hoping to become an electricity-supplying competitor to Ameren across much of Illinois. The company is called New Illinois Cooperative Energy, or NICE. NICE officials say they hope to sign up thousands of homes and businesses now... -
The week ahead
Monday Earnings Amgen; Kraft; Loews; Verizon; Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Tuesday Reports July consumer confidence index; May Case-Shiller home price index Earnings Alcatel-Lucent; Colgate-Palmolive; Entergy; MetLife; Northrop Grumman; U.S. Steel...Tags: Walt Disney, Amgen Inc., Starbucks Corporation, International Paper Company, Colgate-Palmolive Company
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Record net falls short at Chevron
From Chicago Tribune news servicesChevron Corp. said Friday its second-quarter profit rose 11 percent, to a record $5.98 billion, despite losing money on the refining side of the business. But results for the giant U.S. oil company missed Wall Street forecasts, and its shares slipped....Tags: Natural Resources, Heavy Engineering, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Natural Gas, Energy Resources
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State moves against mercury
Tribune staff reporterTaking a swipe at the Bush administration's environmental policy, Illinois moved closer Thursday to requiring deep cuts in mercury pollution from coal-fired power plants. The limits endorsed by a state rule-making panel would make Illinois one of two...Tags: Little Village, Air Pollution, Fishing, Michael Hawthorne, Pollution
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Utility to cut coal emissions
Tribune staff reporterThree of the largest sources of air pollution in the Chicago area will either shut down or become dramatically cleaner within the next dozen years. After months of negotiations with Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration, Midwest Generation agreed...Tags: Little Village, Air Pollution, Michael Hawthorne, Pollution, Environmental Pollution
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Dark cloud over good works of Gates Foundation
Times Staff WritersEbocha, Nigeria — Justice Eta, 14 months old, held out his tiny thumb. An ink spot certified that he had been immunized against polio and measles, thanks to a vaccination drive supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. But polio is not the...Tags: Dominion Resources Incorporated, Global Change, Schering Plough Corporation, Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Computing and Information Technology
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2nd utility OKs mercury cuts
Tribune staff reporterA second major Illinois utility agreed Monday to substantially cut mercury pollution, increasing pressure on another company that owns five coal-fired power plants in the Chicago area to comply with the state's stringent new standards. The deal between...Tags: Little Village, Air Pollution, Michael Hawthorne, Executive Branch, Pollution
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Utility yields to state, vows mercury cuts
Tribune staff reporterYielding to pressure from Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration, one of Illinois' largest utilities has agreed to dramatically cut smog, soot and mercury pollution from its coal-fired power plants. The deal between Ameren and the Illinois Environmental...Tags: Little Village, Heart Disease, Air Pollution, Michael Hawthorne, Executive Branch
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