Reuters Business News: ConEd plans major electric system upgrade - MSN Money
ConEd has said electricity use has increased more than 20 percent over the past 10 years requiring more capital investment to maintain a reliable infrastructure. The huge spending program could lead to rate increases of as much as 20 percent for some customers spokesman Chris Olert said.

May 21, 2007 @ 9:03 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Reuters Business News: China to take $3 bln stake in Blackstone - MSN Money
The agreement gives China’s government a stake in the private equity boom sweeping the world and seals a key alliance for Blackstone at a time when foreign investors are struggling to gain support from Beijing to buy domestic assets. China is taking a non-voting stake of just under 10 percent in Blackstone leaving it under the radar screen from U.S.

May 21, 2007 @ 9:03 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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May 21, 2007 @ 9:02 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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