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- Gas Export Approval Not Seen Signaling U.S. Permit Flood @ Bloomberg - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:30 PM EDT
The conditional approval of a natural gas export terminal in Texas doesn’t necessarily open the floodgates for overseas sales as the U.S. weighs how best to use its growing energy resources.
- Cia Energetica de Minas Gerais Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 7:00 PM EDT
Cia Energetica de Minas Gerais Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- Final Glance: Utilities companies AP - Fri, May 17, 2013 6:03 PM EDT
Shares of some top utilities companies were up at the close of trading: American Electric Power Co. rose $.59 or 1.2 percent, to $49.64. Consolidated Edison Inc. Holding Co. rose $.63 or 1.0 percent, to ...
- Transocean chairman voted out Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 5:16 PM EDT
By Alice Baghdjian ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd (RIG.N) shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn ...
- Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 5:02 PM EDT
Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore ...
- FirstEnergy Corp (FE): Today's Featured Utilities Winner @ TheStreet.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 5:00 PM EDT
FirstEnergy was a winner within the utilities sector, rising $0.68 (1.6%) to $43.78 on average volume
- Correction: Nuclear Plant Shutdown-NC story AP - Fri, May 17, 2013 4:36 PM EDT
In a story May 16 about a shutdown at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the reactor vessel contains superheated steam. The vessel covers the nuclear ...
- Sempra Energy in Louisiana LNG Pact Zacks - Fri, May 17, 2013 4:00 PM EDT
Sempra Energy enters into an agreement with Japanese and French majors for the development of a liquefied natural gas facility in Louisiana.
- Transdev Said Selling German Unit Worth 400 Million Euros @ Bloomberg - Fri, May 17, 2013 2:16 PM EDT
Transdev, the mass-transit operator partly owned by Veolia Environnement SA, is selling its German operations as part of a broader asset-disposal plan, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
- Companhia Paranaense de Energia Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 2:10 PM EDT
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 5 Stocks Mega-Fund Osterweis Capital Is Bullish On @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:54 PM EDT
5 Stocks Mega-Fund Osterweis Capital Is Bullish On
- Midday Glance: Utilities companies AP - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:33 PM EDT
Shares of some top utilities companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: American Electric Power Co. rose $.13 or .3 percent, to $49.18. Consolidated Edison Inc. Holding Co. rose $.25 or .4 percent, to $60.41. Dominion ...
- Transocean chairman voted out, $2.24/shr dividend backed @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:30 PM EDT
By Alice Baghdjian ZUG, Switzerland, May 17 (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd said shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl ...
- MidAmerican and TransAlta Form Geothermal Venture in California @ Bloomberg - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:26 PM EDT
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. and TransAlta Corp. formed CalEnergy LLC, a joint venture to market electricity from 10 aging geothermal power plants they own in Southern California.
- Phillips 66's Midstream Business Is Poised For Impressive Growth @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:17 PM EDT
Phillips 66's Midstream Business Is Poised For Impressive Growth
- China Natural Gas' Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 1:14 PM EDT
China Natural Gas' Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
- 5 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: NMM, EDUC, MCC, INTX, APU @ TheStreet.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 12:30 PM EDT
These 5 dividend stocks are rated a Buy by TheStreet Ratings Group
- 3 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: CTL, SNH, HE @ TheStreet.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 12:30 PM EDT
These 3 dividend stocks are rated a Buy by TheStreet Ratings Group
- 4 Sell-Rated Dividend Stocks: AMID, EFC, OIBR, TAC @ TheStreet.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 12:30 PM EDT
These 4 dividend stocks are rated a Sell by TheStreet Ratings Group
- Pepco Holdings, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 12:10 PM EDT
Pepco Holdings, Inc. - Shareholder/Analyst Call
- Brazil's Eletrobras to request gov't money by Sept @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:41 AM EDT
* Eletrobras to seek payment for transmission investments * Will hold off on concessions that are unprofitable SAO PAULO, May 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-led electric utility Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras ...
- Genomic Health Director Buys More Than 52K Shares and 4 Insider Trades to Note @ Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:34 AM EDT
Take a closer look at the inside executive action of these companies...
- UGI Corp. Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 2.78% Yield @ Forbes - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:29 AM EDT
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider's view of the business, and presumably [...]
- Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 pct so far in 2013 Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:29 AM EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - A drop in European takeovers has depressed global merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity so far this year, but bankers see activity picking up as a rally in stocks and bonds helps compensate ...
- Canadian oil is coming, with or without Keystone, prime minister says @ MarketWatch - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:19 AM EDT
Canadian oil is coming through the U.S. with or without Keystone XL, and the line "absolutely needs to go ahead," Canada's prime minister Stephen Harper said.
- The Hottest North American Shale Plays: Josh Young @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 11:08 AM EDT
The Hottest North American Shale Plays: Josh Young
- How to invest in the U.S. oil ‘supply shock’ @ MarketWatch - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:59 AM EDT
The International Energy Agency said this week that a “supply shock” will essentially change the way the oil market works. It also opens up a lot of opportunities for U.S. companies.
- Brazil's Eletrobras to request gov't compensation by Sept -CEO @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:53 AM EDT
SAO PAULO, May 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-led electric utility Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras SA will present the government with a request for additional compensation linked to the renewal of transmission ...
- Reminder - Avista (AVA) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon @ Forbes - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:39 AM EDT
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 5/21/13, Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.305, payable on 6/14/13. As a percentage of AVA's recent stock price of $28.97, this dividend works out to approximately 1.05%, so look for shares [...]
- Exploding water mains? Aqua man to the rescue @ MarketWatch - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:27 AM EDT
Municipalities often don’t maintain their aging water pipes, leading to damaging leaks and breaks. What to do? Sell to publicly traded Aqua America and let it maintain the system, Al Lewis reports.
- Early Glance: Utilities companies AP - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:25 AM EDT
Shares of some top utilities companies are up at 10 a.m.: American Electric Power Co. rose $.30 or .6 percent, to $49.35. Consolidated Edison Inc. Holding Co. rose $.39 or .6 percent, to $60.55. Dominion ...
- Tiffany Hikes Dividend Zacks - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:10 AM EDT
Tiffany raised its quarterly dividend by 6% to 34 cents.
- On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary @ Theflyonthewall.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:07 AM EDT
On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary
- On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary @ Theflyonthewall.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:07 AM EDT
On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
- 5 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Monday: HE, XYL, ALV, TS, VLO @ TheStreet.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 10:00 AM EDT
HE XYL ALV TS VLO are going ex-dividend Monday, May 20, 2013
- U.S. Nuclear Output Gains as South Texas 1 Finishes Work @ Bloomberg - Fri, May 17, 2013 9:40 AM EDT
U.S. nuclear-power generation climbed the most in two weeks after the South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Co. increased output at the 1,410-megawatt South Texas 1 reactor.
- Update-Moody's places ELETROPAULO's ratings on review for downgrade @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 9:33 AM EDT
Eletropaulo Metropolitana de Eletricidade de Sao Paulo S.A
- 3 Energy Giants For Attractive Dividends @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 9:21 AM EDT
3 Energy Giants For Attractive Dividends
- CMS Energy says MPSC approved settlement agreement Theflyonthewall.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 9:20 AM EDT
CMS Energy announced that on May 15, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved a partial settlement agreement in Consumers Energy Company’s electric rate case, increasing Consumers Energy Company's ...
- Copel's 1Q Earnings Beat Est. Zacks - Fri, May 17, 2013 9:10 AM EDT
COPEL's net income in 1Q13 increased 24.7% y/y to R$398.7 million (US$199.4 million). COPEL's earnings per share came in at R$1.46 or US$0.73 ADR versus US$0.66 per ADR reported in the year-ago quarter ...
- Fitch upgrades Pinnacle West & Subsidiary Arizona Public Service to 'BBB+' @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 8:45 AM EDT
May 17 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on Pinnacle West Capital Corp. (PNW) and its subsidiaries: Pinnacle West ...
- Canadian PM Harper lobbies U.S. for Keystone XL pipeline, WSJ reports Theflyonthewall.com - Fri, May 17, 2013 8:29 AM EDT
In New York, Canadian Prime Minister Harper lobbied the U.S. for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, and spoke about Canada's environmental credentials, saying the arguments for the project are "overwhelmingly ...
- Complete Kyle Bass And Hayman Capital Portfolio Update @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 8:16 AM EDT
Complete Kyle Bass And Hayman Capital Portfolio Update
- European car sales end losing streak, respite may be brief Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 7:58 AM EDT
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's ailing car market ended a streak of 18 straight months of falling sales, though a number of one-off factors suggested that a sustained recovery will be harder to achieve. ...
- The Most Important Thing To Know If You're Using Stocks As Fixed Income @ Seeking Alpha - Fri, May 17, 2013 5:45 AM EDT
The Most Important Thing To Know If You're Using Stocks As Fixed Income
- COLUMN-Enhanced recovery will anchor oil prices below $100: Kemp @ Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013 4:14 AM EDT
By John Kemp LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques could boost U.S. domestic oil production by 4 million barrels per day for 50 years, while storing all the emissions from 93 ...
- China State Grid Buys Stake in SP AusNet for A$824 Million @ Bloomberg - Fri, May 17, 2013 3:55 AM EDT
China State Grid Corp., the nation’s largest power distributor, agreed to pay Singapore Power Ltd. A$824 million ($810 million) for 19.9 percent of Australia’s SP AusNet as part of its $50 billion global ...