International Business News - DYN http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Shares of utilities were mixed Friday as Congress passed a $700 billion financial bailout package. The 263-171 vote by the House sent the Senate-passed version to the White House, where it was promptly signed by President Bush. The measure allows the Treasury Department to buy bad debt from various lending institutions. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081003/utilities-mixed-after-economic-bailout.htm Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:08:35 EDT Shares of utilities jumped Thursday morning after embattled Constellation Energy Group Inc. agreed to a buyout and the broader markets rebounded following steep drops earlier this week. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080918/utilities-rebound-on-constellation-buyout-news.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:22:20 EDT Regulated utilities remain an attractive investment in a low-interest rate environment given expected net income growth of up to 9 percent, a Goldman Sachs analyst said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/ahead-of-the-bell-regulated-utilities.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:31:02 EDT Shares of most utilities dropped Monday morning after Hurricane Ike ripped through southern Texas, widely disrupting power, and the broader markets tumbled on concern about the financial sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/shares-of-utilities-slide-after-ike-cuts-power.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:50:52 EDT Power provider Dynegy Inc. on Wednesday canceled a presentation scheduled at an investor's conference this week because of concerns related to Hurricane Ike, which is approaching Texas. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080910/dynegy-cancels-investor-presentation-ike-cited.htm Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:17:51 EDT New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says Xcel Energy Inc. has agreed to disclose risks to investors from its stake in coal-burning power plants and any related liability from global warming, lawsuits and new regulations or laws. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/cuomo-says-xcel-will-disclose-global-warming-risks.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:09:13 EDT The union representing pilots at UAL Corp.'s United Airlines urged Chief Executive Glenn Tilton to resign Monday, accusing him of steering the nation's No. 2 carrier down a path to poor customer service, employee morale and financial performance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/united-pilots-want-ceo-to-step-down.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:23:30 EDT Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/wal-mart-aig-citi-abercrombie-are-big-movers.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:59:57 EDT Power producer Dynegy on Thursday posted a second-quarter loss from accounting losses on forward sales contracts and bad weather in the Midwest. The company cut its outlook for the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/104771-earns-dynegy.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/dynegy-records-2q-loss.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/dynegy-records-2q-loss.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:22:16 EDT Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday: WASHINGTON--Labor Department releases initial claims for jobless benefits, 8:30 a.m. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080806/calendar-of-major-business-events-for-thursday.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:17:46 EDT Power generator Dynegy Inc. reports earnings Thursday for its second quarter. Here are the key developments and analyst opinions related to that period. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080806/earnings-preview-dynegy.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:21:05 EDT Power provider Dynegy Inc. said Friday that a subsidiary has completed the $368 million sale of a peaking power plant in Ohio. The Wilkesville, Ohio-plant was purchased by a company managed by Tenaska Capital Management LLC. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080801/dynegy-subsidiary-completes-368m-plant-sale.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:41:14 EDT A calculation error led Dynegy Inc. to restate first-quarter revenue on Friday, but the energy supplier said net loss figures will not change. The company said that due to the error, revenue and cost of sales were reported on a gross basis as opposed to a net basis. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/dynegy-lowers-1q-revenue-due-to-accounting-error.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:51:06 EDT The construction of a coal-fired power plant in Georgia was halted Monday when a judge ruled that the plant's builders must first obtain a permit from state regulators that limits the amount of carbon dioxide emissions. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/ga-judge-halts-construction-of-coal-fired-plant.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:33:27 EDT Teco Energy Inc. led Standard & Poor's 500 Index utility stocks higher in the second quarter, as investors flocked to the stock as coal prices soared. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/teco-energy-leads-utility-gains-in-2q.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:22:39 EDT Shares of utility companies closed lower Friday as the broader market sank on worries about higher crude oil prices and more concerns about the health of the financial sector and the broader economy. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/closing-glance-utility-companies-close-down.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:14:16 EDT Dynegy Inc., a producer and seller of electricity, said Tuesday its Dynegy Holdings Inc. subsidiary agreed to a new $300 million credit facility. The credit facility is only available when natural gas prices rise above a certain threshold. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080617/dynegy-subsidiary-opens-new-300m-credit-line.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:36:53 EDT Calpine Corp. said Wednesday that former Senior Vice President Zamir Rauf has been named interim chief financial officer following the power wholesaler's restructuring, succeeding turnaround specialist Lisa Donahue. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080604/calpine-appoints-zamir-rauf-as-interim-cfo.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:40:23 EDT Environmental groups and a power company will clash in court over a coal-fired power plant that could be built in southwest Georgia's Early County. Dozens of activists are expected to gather in Fulton County Superior Court on Tuesday to ask a judge to reconsider the state's decision to issue an air pollution permit to the developers, Houston-based Dynegy Inc. and New Jersey-based LS Power Group. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/coal-fired-power-plant-dispute-lands-in-ga-court.htm Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:16:03 EDT Power provider Dynegy Inc. on Tuesday said a subsidiary will sell a power plant in Ohio for $368 million in cash. An affiliate of Tenaska Capital Management LLC will buy the plant, Rolling Hills Power Generation Facility in Wilkesville. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080527/dynegy-to-sell-power-plant-for-386-million.htm Tue, 27 May 2008 09:19:10 EDT