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Constellation, FPL unveil $11.5 billion merger plan
Sun reportersAfter Mayo A. Shattuck III and Lewis Hay III began meeting last spring to discuss a merger of the power companies they lead, they described their talks as "Project NASCAR." Shattuck's Constellation Energy Group Inc. in Baltimore was code-named "Chevy" and...Tags: Howard County, Corporate Officers, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Electricity Production and Distribution, Stock Broking
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Jobless recovery is good for many firms
Times Staff WriterThe economy roared last quarter, and so did Falcon Plastics Inc. A family owned firm in the eastern South Dakota city of Brookings, Falcon posted record sales in September. Yet there's no impulse to celebrate, no rush to hire. The bad times are still too...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Electronic Data Systems Corporation, Productivity, Material Science, Plant Openings
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Analysts' tougher ratings taking toll
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBe careful what you wish for -- at least on Wall Street. Stock analysts, under siege for their perceived lack of forthrightness, now are downgrading shares and issuing outright "sell" recommendations at a much higher clip. Trouble is, their growing...Tags: Stock Activities, Los Angeles Times, Electronic Data Systems Corporation, Oracle Corp., General Electric Company
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WRAPUP 2-US approves first new nuclear plant in a generation
Reuters* NRC Chairman says license should integrate Fukushima lessons * Industry officials see 5 nuclear units online by 2020 * Nuclear "renaissance" has been slow to materialize By Ayesha Rascoe ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Toshiba Corporation, Plant Openings, U.S. Congress, Scana Corporation
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Community Shaken by Murder of Reidsville Couple
FOX8 Staff WriterAuthorities on Sunday were still searching for whoever is responsible for the death of a Reidsville couple found shot to death in an apparent home break-in. “You couldn't ask for nicer people or more compassionate, caring people,” Patricia...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Rockingham County (North Carolina), Murder, Injuries and Wounds
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Duke Energy Hosting Career Fair to Fill Jobs in Greensboro Area
FOX8 Staff WriterDuke Energy is looking to fill positions with more than 30 jobs in the Greensboro/Burlington area. Those who are interested in learning more about the jobs can attend a career fair the company is hosting at Forsyth Tech. The event is scheduled to... -
Duke Energy Rate Increase Approved, Atty. Gen. Plans to Challenge
FOX8 Staff WriterDuke Energy received its requested 7.2 percent rate increase from the North Carolina Utilities Commission on Friday. The new rates are set to go into effect in early February, meaning customers now paying $100 a month would see their bill increase to... -
Dozens of Businesses Pledge to Create "One Job for Greensboro"
FOX8 Staff WriterDozens of Greensboro businesses have already signed on to the city's pledge to create one new job by August. One Job for Greensboro, which started this month, has 56 companies pledged to add a total of 412 jobs. The goal is to add 1,000 new hires by...Tags: Business, Business
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Progress puts nuke surcharge behind it
Progress Energy's top brass spelled out for investment analysts Monday how a proposed refund to customers would help smooth out a potentially tumultuous year.
The North Carolina-based utility, investor-owned and the second-largest in Florida, has...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Corporate Officers, Nuclear Power, Bill Johnson, Defense Equipment
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Quiet year for area utilities, aside from Duke merger
Central Florida's three biggest electric utilities will pursue very different goals in 2012.
Florida Power & Light Co. will continue to manage the rebuilding of power plants in Brevard and Palm Beach counties.
Orlando Utilities Commission expects a...Tags: Riviera Beach, Natural Gas, Cape Canaveral, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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New guidelines may protect bats
Daily American Staff WriterWith wind being one of the fastest-growing energy sources in the world, environmentalists are warning that winged creatures are increasingly endangered by turbines. In September an endangered Indiana bat was found dead at the North Allegheny Wind Farm...Tags: Wildlife, Bat (animal), Fencing, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy
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Feds Block Duke-Progress Merger--at Least for Now
Staff WriterRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal regulators are blocking Duke Energy's planned acquisition of Progress Energy to form the country's largest electric company, ruling the companies haven't done enough to protect competition in their North Carolina and...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Companies and Corporations, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Leveraged Buyouts
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