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Indiana Gets $39 Million For Energy Grid UpgradesIndiana is getting about $39 million in federal grants to help modernize the state's utility operations and local electrical grids.
Topix.net Thursday, October 29, 2009Royal Dutch Shell plc - 2010 Interim Dividend TimetableLONDON, October 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) today
announced the intended timetable for the 2010 quarterly interim dividends.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009Royal Dutch Shell Q3 2009 Dividend AnnouncementLONDON, October 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc ("RDS") (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) today
announced an interim dividend in respect of the third quarter of 2009 of US$0.42 per A and B ordinary share, an increase of 5% over the US dollar dividend for the same quarter last year.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009CNOOC Ltd. Announces Its Remarkable Q3 ResultsHONG KONG, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company" or "CNOOC Ltd.", NYSE: CEO; SEHK: 0883)
announced today that the Company achieved a total net daily production of 647,382 barrels of oil equivalent ("BOE") for the third quarter of 2009, representing a strong increase of 18.4% YOY.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009CARBO Announces Third Quarter 2009 EarningsHOUSTON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CARBO Ceramics Inc. (NYSE: CRR) today
reported net income of $14.4 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, on revenues of $91.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. The Company previously reported that it had sold its fracture and reservoir diagnostics business. Because of the transaction, which closed on October 10, 2008, the 2008 operating results of this business have been accounted for as discontinued operations. Continuing operations include the Company's ceramic proppant, software, consulting services and geotechnical monitoring businesses.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009ConocoPhillips shifts to a leaner strategyIn reporting third-quarter profit that topped analysts' expectations, the Houston-based oil major said it may unload North American and North Sea oil and gas properties as part of a $10 million asset sale
announced previously.
Houston Chronicle Thursday, October 29, 2009Dr. Richard Swanson Receives The Economist's Energy and Environment Innovation Award for 2009LONDON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- At a ceremony to be held at the Science Museum in London later today, Richard Swanson, president and chief technical officer of SunPower Corporation, will receive The Economist's Energy and Environment Innovation Award for 2009. Referred to as "the Oscars of Innovation," this award recognizes Swanson for his many contributions to the development of the high-efficiency solar-cell.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009Peabody Energy Becomes Founding Member of Energy Cooperation Program Between China and the United StatesBEIJING, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peabody Energy today became a founding member of the Energy Cooperation Program (ECP) between the United States and China, a public-private partnership with leading Fortune 500 companies that seek to develop clean energy projects in China. The ECP will work in consultation with the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency and certain key agencies of the Government of China. Peabody joined the ECP during a formal signing ceremony in Hangzhou, China, led by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and Florida Public Utilities Company Complete MergerDOVER, Del., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) and Florida Public Utilities Company (NYSE AMEX: FPU)
announced today the completion of their planned merger, effective yesterday, October 28, 2009. Florida Public Utilities is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Chesapeake.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 29, 2009Republic Services, Inc. Announces Redemption of 7.875% Senior Notes Due 2013PHOENIX, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG)
announced today that it has notified the registered holders of its 7.875% Senior Notes due 2013 (the "Notes") that it will redeem all of the Notes outstanding on November 30, 2009 (the "Redemption Date"). The Notes will be redeemed at a price equal to 102.625% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the Redemption Date. Payment of the redemption price will be made by U.S. Bank National Association, the trustee under the indenture governing the Notes, on the Redemption Date upon presentation and surrender of the Notes as set forth in the redemption notice. The company intends to use cash on hand and, if necessary, incremental borrowings under its revolving credit facility to fund the redemption. The company may also explore capital markets opportunities to fund the redemption if
market conditions are favorable. The company expects to incur a charge upon
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