Protests coming from consumer advocates, utilities and others The Charlotte Observer Duke merger has foes on 3 fronts STAN CHOE Sat, Oct. 01, 2005 About a...
paradise lost? The Associated Press Retirees Lose Out as Bankrupt Companies Cut Pensions By STEVE KARNOWSKI Published Tuesday, September 27, 2005 MINNEAPOLIS -...
Reuters Airline fight holds up pension bill in Senate By Susan Cornwell Tue Oct 4 Action has stalled on private pension reform legislation in the U.S. Senate...
"We feel a little like we've been had" Home News Tribune Online 10/4/05 Police, firefighters sue state over pension payments By JONATHAN TAMARI GANNETT STATE...
Article says feds see a $31B shortfall in automaker's retirement plans; GM says its fully funded. Full or empty? GM pension dispute October 3, 2005: 8:33 AM...
Harsh GAO report assesses ailing industry Drawn-out pension plans not likely to help airlines By MARILYN GEEWAX Tuesday, October 4, 2005 WASHINGTON -- The U.S....
Chairmen scrap for upper hand with pension reform By Elana Schor Between Senate disputes and uncertainty in the House, K Street has been tossed and turned by...
"… the deal could generate more cost savings than Duke has admitted…" Kentucky AG asks for rejection of Duke-Cinergy deal NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) -...
Pension Overhaul Bill May Die in Senate Friday, October 07, 2005 Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Senate may not take up a pension overhaul bill when it...
Bill to Strengthen Pension Plans Is Mired in Dispute By REUTERS Published: October 7, 2005 WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (Reuters) - A bill to strengthen corporate ...
Senators Block Action on Pension Bill Associated Press By JIM ABRAMS, Thu Oct 6 WASHINGTON - Senators backed by an alliance of manufacturers and unions blocked...
Boston Herald Protest song sheds light on GE pensioners' plight By Darren Garnick/ Working Stiff Wednesday, October 5, 2005 Doesn't matter if you're a...
"We can't go retroactively blessing plans that have been discriminatory and deny people benefits" The Hill Chairmen scrap for upper hand with pension reform By...
Associated Press Senate May Not Get to Pension Bill When It Gets Back From Recess By Jim Abrams Saturday, October 8, 2005 The Senate may not take up a bill to...
bizjournals.com Duke agrees to cut S.C. base rates 4% Monday October 10, 4:35 pm ET Duke Energy Corp. has agreed to cut its base electric rates in South ...
CPI Update Weekly News and Information On the Center for Public Integrity www.publicintegrity.org Investigative Journalism in the Public Interest Tuesday,...
Delta warns of pension default By James Pilcher The Cincinnati Enquirer Wed Oct 12, 7:26 AM ET Delta Air Lines says it will default on its pension plan if it ...
BNA Pension and Benefits Reporter Senators Unable to Fit Pension Reform In Floor Debate Before Adjourning for Recess By Sheila R. Cherry Tuesday October 11,...
Questions about jobs delay vote on merger The Charlotte Observer S.C. tells Duke it has to wait STAN CHOE S.C. regulators told Duke Power on Thursday they want...
HalliburtonWatch News Halliburton gets another $33 million for Hurricane Katrina clean-up WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (HalliburtonWatch.org) -- The U.S. Navy awarded ...
Triangle Business Journal - 2:25 PM EDT Friday S.C. asks Duke for details on rates, merger David Mildenberg Duke Power Co. plans to respond by Wednesday to 14...
Workers watch as pensions disappear Naked and helpless By Molly Ivins AUSTIN, Texas -- The entire political world is agog: Tom DeLay indicted, Scooter Libby in...
Stumbo thinks customers' share of savings too small Cincinnati Business Courier Cinergy, Kentucky discuss approval for Duke merger Dan Monk From the October...
"It's a fight that reveals the cowardice of the Bush administration…" Washington Post Government's Disgrace Monday, October 17, 2005; Page A14 FOR A WINDOW...
Charlotte Business Journal Duke: Cinergy deal has little S.C. impact 5:23 PM EDT Wednesday Duke Energy Corp. told the S.C. Public Service Commission Wednesday ...
Cincinnati Enquirer Cinergy-Duke rate savings ready in Ky. By Mike Boyer Northern Kentucky customers of Cinergy Corp. would see more than $9 million in rate...
Former Energy Traders Face Trial in Spring By KRISTEN HAYS, AP Business Writer Wed Oct 19, 3:48 PM ET Former traders for Dynegy Inc. and El Paso Corp. charged...
Associated Press 4 DeLay-connected firms paid 'fine' to UT program By T. A. BADGER Oct. 19, 2005, 5:39PM AUSTIN — Half of the eight corporations charged last...
The Charlotte Observer Duke: Merger won't mean lots of job cuts Posted on Thu, Oct. 20, 2005 Duke Power told S.C. regulators it likely won't cut many jobs in...
Ways to Tell if Cuts Are Likely THE WALL STREET JOURNAL How Safe Are Your Retiree Health Benefits? Ways to Tell if Cuts Are Likely By ELLEN E. SCHULTZ October...