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Top Stocks for August 2020
06:13pm, Thursday, 30'th Jul 2020
The S&P 500 Index is a market-capitalization-weighted index of the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. It is widely regarded as the best gauge of large-cap U.S. equities. The S&P 500's
Top Utilities Stocks for August 2020
11:35am, Thursday, 30'th Jul 2020
The utilities sector is made up of companies that provide electricity, natural gas, water, sewage, and other services to homes and businesses. Many of these companies are heavily regulated, and inclu
Carbon capture pioneer mothballed but local efforts persist
06:18am, Thursday, 30'th Jul 2020
Closure of the high-profile Petra Nova carbon capture facility in Texas has not deterred advocates from trying to develop the technology in Australia.
NRG Energy - A Surprising Yet Interesting Purchase
05:20am, Wednesday, 29'th Jul 2020
NRG Energy has seen quite a turbulent history with M&A on both the buy and sell-side. After ''recent'' divestments and current uncertainty, the company announced a massive acquisition which comes as q
5 Value Stocks To Watch In The Utilities Sector
12:00am, Wednesday, 29'th Jul 2020
The Meaning Behind Value Stocks
A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that company’s future growth prospects. Low P...
Centrica plc -- Moody's affirms Centrica's ratings; changes outlook to negative
04:25pm, Tuesday, 28'th Jul 2020
Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has today affirmed the Baa2 issuer and senior unsecured ratings, and the Ba1 junior subordinated debt ratings of Centrica plc (Centrica). Concurrently, Moody's has
NRG Energy (NRG) to Buy Direct Energy, Eyes a Solid Footprint
03:59pm, Monday, 27'th Jul 2020
NRG Energy (NRG) signs a pact to purchase Direct Energy from Centrica PLC for a deal value of $3.625 billion. The acquisition will likely result in 3 million plus retail customer wins.
NRG Buys Centrica’s Direct Energy For $3.63B To Boost U.S Reach
03:06pm, Sunday, 26'th Jul 2020
NRG Energy (NRG) said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Centrica PLC’s (CNA) North American subsidiary Direct Energy for $3.63 billion in an all-cash transaction.Upon closure
NRG Energy Acquires Direct Energy for $3.625 Billion in Cash
03:38pm, Saturday, 25'th Jul 2020
The deal expands NRG's footprint across the U.S. and Canada with over three million new customers.
Centrica to sell North American energy business for $3.63 billion
05:14am, Saturday, 25'th Jul 2020
Centrica Plc on Friday said it was selling its North American subsidiary Direct Energy for $3.63 billion to U.S. integrated power firm NRG Energy, clearing the way for the new head of the British Gas
Stocks Tumbled Friday as Tech Fell for the Second Day in a Row
08:20pm, Friday, 24'th Jul 2020
Rising tensions between the U.S. and China swept a wave of negativity across markets.
NRG Cements Push Into Retail Market With Direct Energy Purchase
05:36pm, Friday, 24'th Jul 2020
(Bloomberg) -- NRG Energy Inc. is making its boldest push yet into the retail electricity business, cementing a strategy overhaul that started three years ago.The power supplier said Friday it’s buy
Texas City Industrial Development Corp., TX -- Moody's affirms NRG's Ba1 CFR; outlook positive
05:28pm, Friday, 24'th Jul 2020
Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") today affirmed NRG Energy, Inc.'s (NRG) corporate family rating (CFR) of Ba1 with a positive outlook. Moody's also affirmed the ratings on all of NRG's outstandi
NRG to Buy Direct Energy from Centrica for $3.6 Billion
04:48pm, Friday, 24'th Jul 2020
Shares of (CNA) popped more than 17% after it agreed to sell Direct Energy, its North American energy business, to (NRG) for $3.6 billion cash. Houston-based Direct Energy provides electricity, nat
UK business activity grows at fastest pace in five years after lockdown eased - as it happened
02:09pm, Friday, 24'th Jul 2020
Rolling coverage of the latest business and markets news after business activity jumped in July
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