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Utility Regulation: Opportunities Exist to Improve Oversight.
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General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
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June 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Stonehenge International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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GAO-08-752T May 1, 2008
Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA 1935) and other laws, federal agencies and state commissions have traditionally regulated utilities to protect consumers from supply disruptions and unfair pricing. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct) repealed PUHCA 1935, removing some limitations on the companies that could merge with or invest in utilities, and leaving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which already regulated utilities, with primary federal responsibility for regulating them. Because of the potential for new mergers or acquisitions between utilities and companies previously restricted from investing in ...
 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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FED: US officials told of East Timor troops plan: report
AAP General News (Australia);
August 10, 1999 ;
135 words
...AAP General News (Australia) 08-10-1999 FED: US officials told of East Timor troops plan: report MELBOURNE, Aug 10 AAP - American military officials told Australian defence strategists in June the US would consider deploying up to 15,000 troops...
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Officials told to find drug strategies
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
March 11, 2001 ;
137 words
...Officials told to find drug strategies From Journal Sentinel wire reports Sunday, March 11, 2001 Chiang Rai, Thailand -- Between addiction and...
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FERC Final Rule on Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
March 12, 2008 ;
93 words
......transmitted, pursuant to law [5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A)], the Commission's final rule - Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate Transactions. The document [Docket No. RM07-15-000; Order No. 707] was received by the House on Feb. 25. For more information about...
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FERC Rule on Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate Transactions...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 8, 2008 ;
88 words
......Counsel of FERC has transmitted, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate Transactions." The document (Docket No. RM07-15-000) was received by the Senate on Feb. 26. For more information about this report...
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Officials told to compare studies
New Straits Times;
March 30, 2006 ;
201 words
...New Straits Times 03-30-2006 Officials told to compare studies Edition: Main/Lifestyle EDUCATION Ministry officials have been directed to compare the National Union of the...
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 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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LANDS' END OPTIMISTIC FOR FUTURE OFFICIALS TOLD SHAREHOLDERS WEDNESDAY THE...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);
May 17, 2001 ;
480 words
......Citing two consecutive strong quarters, top Lands' End officials told about 300 shareholders Wednesday the company is well positioned...International business is beginning to improve, company officials told shareholders Wednesday. This photo shows a German version...
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KLIA officials told not to let down guard
New Straits Times;
May 3, 2003 ;
171 words
...New Straits Times 05-03-2003 KLIA officials told not to let down guard Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: Nation KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. _ The Health Ministry will address the issue...
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Monitor 9MP projects, officials told
New Straits Times;
February 27, 2008 ;
223 words
...New Straits Times 02-27-2008 Monitor 9MP projects, officials told Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: Education Ministry officials should monitor projects under the Ninth...
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VOA NEWS: TB-INFECTED MAN SAYS HEALTH OFFICIALS TOLD HIM HE WAS NOT A...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
June 6, 2007 ;
250 words
......Speaker, told Senate lawmakers via phone from his hospital room in Denver, in the western U.S. state of Colorado, that health officials told him he was "not a threat to anyone." Speaker said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention knew of his travel plans...
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Minority officials told they must lead
The Boston Globe;
January 11, 1991 ;
Efrain Hernandez Jr., Globe Staff;
459 words
......Thornton Street. "We need to focus on jobs and tying all these issues together instead of separating them all out." The officials told the gathering of their efforts to improve conditions -- whether through legislation, by seeking funding for programs or...
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Party officials told to set up cybercafes
New Straits Times;
September 18, 2000 ;
301 words
...New Straits Times 09-18-2000 Party officials told to set up cybercafes Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: National Malacca -- MALACCA, Sun. - All MCA State Assemblymen have been...
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OTS issues final rule on affiliate transactions
Bank News;
December 1, 2003 ;
Anonymous;
235 words
......regulations in accordance with the Home Owners' Loan Act. The rule also provides guidance on additional restrictions on affiliate transactions specifically applicable to thrifts under section 11 of HOLA. Among the changes from the interim rule are conforming...
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FED: American officials told of East Timor troops plan
AAP General News (Australia);
August 10, 1999 ;
168 words
...AAP General News (Australia) 08-10-1999 FED: American officials told of East Timor troops plan American military officials reportedly told Australian defence strategists in June that the US would...
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FERC ISSUES ORDER TO CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION RESTRICTIONS ON AFFILIATE...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
April 23, 2008 ;
233 words
......requested of the Commission's order issued on February 21, 2008, in this proceeding. Cross-Subsidization Restrictions on Affiliate Transactions, 122 FERC 61,155 (2008). In the absence of Commission action within 30 days, those requests for rehearing (and any timely...
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