NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) has completed its $287.5 million cash acquisition of Texas retail business of Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE:RRI). This could have an impact on the ongoing battle over  a...
We screened our 24/7 Wall St. dividend equity research database, looking for stocks that pay massive dividends, and we found 22 companies that combined can generate over $3000 a year in passive...
Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) has officially kicked off its unsolicited takeover of NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG). We reported the details yesterday. Exelon needs to receive a majority of NRG’s shares...
It took NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) almost two weeks to figure out that shareholders should reject the exchange offer from Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC). That’s odd because NRG had already rejected...
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) has sent a letter to Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) calling on Exelon to withdraw is proposal to expand NRG’s board and to “pack” the board with Exelon picks at the...
The offer from NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) to buy the retail business of Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE:RRI) for $287.5 million has now drawn some attention from Fitch Ratings. As one might expect, the...
Electric utility NRG Energy posted a surprise net loss and slashed its dividend to save money on Monday morning.
The US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission have granted NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period related to NRG’s proposed...
Energy Technology Ventures is not exactly a household name, but its venture partners of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG), and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) are household names. ...
The CEO and Chairman of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) have sent a letter to stockholders pointing out the weaknesses in the buyout offer from Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC). Earlier this month, Exelon...
Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE: RRI) is taking a hit this morning.  It wasn’t just the earnings loss, or its plans to sell a unit.  This really appears to be over the ramifications of the long-term...
The state of California has mandated that a third of its electricity come from renewable sources by the end of the decade. This has caused something of a boomlet in solar thermal and solar...
More than 32 million OTG shares are expected to price in the range of $16 to $18 per share in an IPO valued at up to more than $672 million.
Iron ore miner stocks rose sharply Monday morning after Chinese officials said over the weekend that the government would permit a record deficit to ensure strong economic growth.
Airgas, Inc. (ARG-NYSE) just saw shares launch at the end of the day because the company raised guidance.  The guidance wasn’t just a bit, it was by 17%: $0.61 to $0.63 EPS now expected...