International Business News - TE 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 The Sierra Club and a Kentucky environmental group have sued a coal company that dumped mining waste in an Appalachian stream valley without a permit. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080910/lawsuit-filed-over-mine-waste-dumped-in-ky-valley.htm Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:47:39 EDT Interconnection agreements and rate changes designed to increase electricity generated from solar, wind, biomass and other renewable sources were approved Thursday by the Florida Public Service Commission. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080904/fla-regulators-ok-renewable-energy-deals.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:36:17 EDT Florida electric and natural gas utility owner Teco Energy Inc. said Monday it has formed a new subsidiary to develop and own a Florida intrastate natural gas transmission pipeline. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080804/teco-energy-forms-pipeline-subsidiary.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:38:44 EDT Florida electric and natural gas utility owner Teco Energy Inc. on Thursday lowered its 2008 guidance due to expectations for continued production cost pressures at its coal subsidiary and a slow Florida economy. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080731/teco-energy-lowers-2008-guidance.htm Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:43:52 EDT Florida electric and natural gas utility owner Teco Energy Inc. on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit of $51.4 million that just beat Wall Street's target. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080731/teco-energy-2q-profit-just-beats-street.htm Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:39:52 EDT Florida electric and natural gas utility owner Teco Energy Inc. spent $310,000 lobbying on energy and environmental issues in the first quarter, according to a recent disclosure form. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080626/teco-energy-spent-310-000-lobbying-in-1q.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:26:52 EDT The president and chief operating officer of electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc. exercised options for and then sold 22,233 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080609/teco-energy-president-coo-exercises-options.htm Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:46:04 EDT The vice president and general counsel of electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc. exercised options for 7,234 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080603/teco-energy-vp-general-counsel-exercises-options.htm Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:57:45 EDT Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, April 29, from AP Financial News: VERNON, Calif. (AP) _ Pricey jeans maker True Religion Apparel Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, due to a big boost in sales in both its wholesale and retail businesses. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/earnings-roundup-true-religion-us-steel.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:24:26 EDT Utility operator and coal producer TECO Energy Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit dropped 58 percent following the sale of the company's transport division and the loss of a tax credit for producing synthetic fuel. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/teco-energy-1q-profit-hit-by-items-falls-58-percent.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:26:07 EDT Alternative energy companies and natural gas producers stand to profit from President Bush's decision to embrace a greenhouse gas emission cap, a Friedman, Billings, Ramsey analyst said Wednesday. ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/new-white-house-stance-on-emissions-lifts-alternative-energy.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:54:26 EDT Shares of multi-utility companies were mostly higher Thursday afternoon as bargain hunters emerged to spur a broad market rally. American Electric Power Co. rose 56 cents to $40.83. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080320/closing-glance-multi-utilities-rise.htm Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:08:13 EDT Electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc. spent $660,000 in the second half of 2007 on federal lobbying, for an annual expenditure of about $1.3 million. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080205/teco-energy-plugs-1-3m-into-lobbying.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:58:22 EST Electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc. on Tuesday issued a 2008 profit outlook below Wall Street expectations. Teco expects to report earnings of 95 cents to $1.10 per share. The consensus of analysts polled by Thomson Financial estimated profit of $1.12 per share for the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080205/teco-sees-lower-2008-earnings.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:45:04 EST Electricity and natural gas distributor Teco Energy Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled, boosted by the sale of the company's transport business. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080205/teco-4q-profit-soars-on-business-sale.htm Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:35:46 EST Teco Energy Inc. said Wednesday its board declared a quarterly dividend of 19.5 cents. The diversified energy holding company said the dividend is payable on Feb. 28 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 15. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080131/teco-energy-sets-quarterly-dividend.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:29:16 EST