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07:00 ET Chesapeake Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Preferred Stock Dividends And Provides 2019 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call Information

OKLAHOMA CITY, April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared dividends on its outstanding convertible preferred stock issues, as stated below. 4.50% 5% 5.75% 5.75% (Series A) NYSE Symbol CHK Pr D N/A N/A N/A Date of Original Issue September 14, 2005 November 8, 2005 May 17, 2010 May 17, 2010 Registered CUSIP...

Apr 18, 2019, 20:05 ET Bitcoin's Energy Problem Has a Solution Nobody is Looking At

TORONTO, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing Bitcoin's energy consumption is completely unsustainable, a group of hackers created an eco-friendly iteration of the cryptocurrency known as PIVX. ...

Apr 18, 2019, 19:11 ET FirstEnergy Statement on Next Steps in FES Bankruptcy Filing

AKRON, Ohio, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) President and CEO Charles E. Jones issued the following statement today regarding the FES bankruptcy: Standing behind our...

Apr 18, 2019, 17:45 ET Southern Power Reaches Agreement to Sell the Nacogdoches Generating Facility

ATLANTA, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the...

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17:03 ET Western Midstream Announces First Quarter 2019 Distribution And Schedules Earnings Conference Call

17:01 ET Montage Partners Announces Acquisition Of METALfx

17:00 ET Plug Smart Brings Innovative Cooling System to NE Ohio School District

16:30 ET Titan International, Inc. To Announce First Quarter 2019 Financial Results On May 3

16:01 ET NN, Inc. to Hold First Quarter 2019 Conference Call on Friday, May 10, 2019

14:28 ET LRA Members Earn 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partner of The Year & Partner of The Year - Sustained Excellence Award

12:15 ET FirstEnergy Announces Management Changes in Utility Operations

12:02 ET Emerging Solar Company, Vision Solar, Opens Two New Locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

09:57 ET TIU Canada Announces Official Opening of Solar Energy Plant in Kalynivka on April 18

09:00 ET American Elements CEO Michael Silver to Deliver the Keynote Address on Challenges to the Global Ceramics Supply Chain at the 2019 Ceramics Expo

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Mar 25, 2019, 17:59 ET Weatherford Completes Sale of Land Drilling Rigs

BAAR, Switzerland, March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Weatherford International plc (NYSE: WFT) (the "Company" or "Weatherford") today announced it has completed the sale of two land drilling rigs that...

Apr 09, 2019, 10:00 ET Maxwell Technologies to Feature Ultracapacitor-based Grid Energy Storage Technology at 2019 Energy Storage Association Conference & Expo

Mar 22, 2019, 16:08 ET Bechtel Completes Major Milestone at the Only Nuclear Plant Under Construction in U.S.

Apr 01, 2019, 16:10 ET Houston American Energy Announces Q4 And FY 2018 Results, Increased Revenue And Fourth Quarter Profitability

Mar 18, 2019, 09:00 ET Panasonic Solar and Enphase Energy Announce Availability Date of High-Efficiency AC Modules

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