utilities

The hottest job markets in the country right now are led by Austin, Texas; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; Salt Lake City; and Jacksonville, Florida, according to the latest annual...
Utility stocks are known to be stable investments for plenty of reasons. The demand for utility services remains more or less the same even during a recession. Moreover, the prices they charge for...
After four losing weeks in a row for the market, and with a host of recession warning signs flashing, it makes sense for investors to play it safe. These seven top utilities stocks have very...
These seven top utilities pay big and reliable dividends and may be offering a sparkling entry point now into a space typically considered the proper and safe place for widows and orphans to be....
Utililities stocks are a well-known defensive play when equity markets are falling. Here are five high-paying utilities stocks that are worth a look.
The wild back-and-forth swings in the market at these nosebleed levels seem to indicate that some rough sledding could be coming our way. Getting some safety into portfolios now makes good sense.
A recent analysis reveals that this rust belt city has the highest utility bills in the country.
It looks increasingly likely that the Federal Reserve doesn't start raising interest rates until 2023 or later. Income investors may want to look at utilities, a somewhat contrarian play, but these...
The electric vehicle revolution is still in its infancy, but by playing the power-generation angle, conservative investors can have a piece of the action and receive solid and dependable dividends...
Duke reported mixed quarterly results before the markets opened on Thursday and shares retreated afterward.
California authorities have taken possession of PG&E equipment that may be implicated in igniting the Zogg Fire in late September. The fire killed four people and destroyed more than 200 structures.
The movement into environment, social and governance (ESG) is attracting billions and billions of investment dollars away from certain companies and sectors. Many utilities in America are moving...
News that NextEra Energy is interested in acquiring Duke Energy opens the door for more potential mergers in the industry.
Duke Energy reportedly has received and rebuffed an overture from NextEra Energy to merge. Could it pass regulatory scrutiny?
While the days of huge capital gains are long over, it now makes sense for income-starved investors to look again at the utility sector. These four top stocks come with dependable and safe dividends,...