Duke Energy Will Acquire Cinergy for $9 Billion in Stock
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Electrical utility giant Duke Energy North America announced the acquisition of Cinergy Corp. The newly combined company will have 5.4 million customers in The United States, Canada and South America.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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While U.S. Backslides, France Offers Lessons in Cutting Oil Use
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Since the high oil prices of the 1970s both France and the United States initially attempted to reduce their dependence on oil, but only France has stuck with and expanded on those policies.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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Buffett Pays $5.1 Billion for Utility and Promises More Deals
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Berkshire Hathaway agreed to buy the electric utility PacifiCorp from Scottish Power, and Warren Buffett said that more such acquisitions were planned for the future.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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