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  • 6d agoGASSOUTHERN CO GAS - EX-99Earnings ReleasesForm 8-K - Current report - Item 2.02
  • 10y agoEXCGASTEGIllinois Utilities, CUB, and ICC Come Together to Warn Chicago-area Consumers about Scam ArtistsBusiness WireCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Temperatures are not the only thing on the rise this spring; warmer temperatures also bring about an increase in unwelcomed solicitations by scam artists. ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, and North Shore Gas, together with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) and the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), are joining forces to warn Chicago-area customers about scam artists posing ...
  • 11y agoGASAGL Shareholder Notice: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces the Investigation of AGL Resources Inc. (GAS) Over the Proposed Sale of the Company to Southern CompanyBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of AGL Resources Inc. (“AGL” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GAS) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with the sale of the Company to Southern Company for approximately $12 billion in a cash transaction.
  • 11y agoEXCGASTEGIllinois Utilities Join Forces to Make Customers Aware of Scam Artists Posing as Utility WorkersBusiness WireCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The arrival of warmer temperatures are always welcomed, but sometimes they also bring about an increase in unwelcomed solicitations by scam artists. ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas are joining forces to warn Illinois customers to be on alert for scam artists posing as utility representatives.
  • 11y agoTEPGASTallgrass and AGL Resources Conclude Non-Binding Open Season on Proposed Prairie State PipelineBusiness WireLEAWOOD, Kan. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tallgrass Development, LP (“Tallgrass”) and AGL Resources Inc. (“AGL Resources”) announced today that they have successfully concluded the non-binding open season for their proposed Prairie State Pipeline. The pipeline is designed to move natural gas from supply connections in central Illinois to the Chicago Market Center and points in between. Prairie Sta ...
  • 12y agoTEPGASTallgrass Development and AGL Resources Announce Pursuit of New Pipeline ProjectBusiness WireLEAWOOD, Kan. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tallgrass Development, LP (“Tallgrass”) announced today that it intends to pursue the development of a new natural gas pipeline, the Prairie State Pipeline, with ownership participation by Tallgrass and AGL Resources Inc. (“AGL”). Tallgrass and AGL (the “Sponsors”) also announced a non-binding open season (“Open Season”) for natural gas market participants ...
  • 13y agoGASA.M. Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Issuer Credit Rating of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc.Business WireOLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook of the issuer credit rating (ICR) to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and ICR of “a” of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc. (Seven Seas) (Riviera Beach, FL). The outlook for the FSR is stable.
  • 14y agoGASA.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc.Business WireOLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc. (Seven Seas) (Riviera Beach, FL). The outlook for both ratings is stable.
  • 15y agoGASAGLNicor Declares Special Pro Rata Dividend in Preparation for Completing Merger With AGL ResourcesBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In preparation for the potential closing of the merger of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) with AGL Resources Inc. (NYSE: AGL), Nicor’s Board of Directors declared a special pro rata dividend today to ensure that shareholders continue to receive a dividend at the current rate until the closing of the merger. This pro rata dividend is contingent upon the completion of the m ...
  • 15y agoGASNicor Reports 2011 Preliminary Third Quarter Earnings and 2011 Annual OutlookBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported third quarter 2011 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $5.7 million, $18.3 million and $0.12, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the same period in 2010 of $13.6 million, $30.4 million and $0.30, respectively.
  • 15y agoGASNicor to Hold Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call on November 1, 2011Business WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) announced today that it is holding a conference call to discuss its third quarter and year-to-date 2011 financial results and full-year earnings outlook. The conference call will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. Central, 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. Earnings information will be released before the market opens on the morning of ...
  • 15y agoGASPredictions Point to Severe Weather this Winter - Nicor Gas Encourages Customers to PrepareBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2011-2012 winter heating season (October - March) has officially started. As the winter’s coldest temperatures may be right around the corner, Nicor Gas wants its customers to know that there are billing and financial aid programs available to help manage natural gas bills. There are many programs, either through Nicor Gas or government agencies, and tools fo ...
  • 15y agoGASStarting September 1, Programs to Helps Senior Citizens, Persons with Disabilities, and Disconnected CustomersBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Gas is encouraging senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and those disconnected for non-payment to take advantage of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program’s (LIHEAP) early enrollment period which begins Thursday, September 1. Also available on Thursday, is a Nicor Gas program to help customers whose natural gas service is off for non-payment. ...
  • 15y agoGASNicor Electric Offers 14 Percent Lower Electricity PricesBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Nicor Electric announced electricity prices that are 14 percent lower than what ComEd residential customers are currently paying.
  • 15y agoGASNicor National’s Call Center Recognized for Providing “An Outstanding Customer Service Experience” for Fifth Consecutive YearBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor National is pleased to announce that its Call Center has been recognized for excellence in customer satisfaction for a fifth consecutive year under J.D. Power and Associates’ Certified Call Center ProgramSM. This distinctive honor acknowledges Nicor National’s unwavering commitment to providing “An Outstanding Customer Service Experience.”
  • 15y agoGASNicor Reports 2011 Preliminary Second Quarter Earnings and Affirms 2011 Annual OutlookBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported second quarter 2011 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $19.2 million, $35.2 million and $0.42, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the same period in 2010 of $24.2 million, $43.4 million and $0.53, respectively.
  • 15y agoGASNicor National Recognized by U.S. Green Building Council for Commitment to LEED CertificationBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor National is pleased to announce that the U.S. Green Building Council has recognized the company’s commitment to enhance the facility that houses its call center operations and future corporate headquarters in accordance with LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) specifications. Nicor National has achieved the “Certified” LEED level.
  • 15y agoGASNicor Declares DividendBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 46.5 cents per share, payable November 1, 2011, to stockholders of record on September 30, 2011. This payment continues the annual rate of $1.86 per share and represents the 231st consecutive quarterly dividend payment by the company.
  • 15y agoGASNicor to Hold Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call on August 3, 2011Business WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE:GAS) announced today that it is holding a conference call to discuss its second quarter and year-to-date 2011 financial results and full-year earnings outlook. The conference call will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. central, 10:00 a.m. eastern time. Earnings information will be released before the market opens on the morning of ...
  • 15y agoGASNicor Declares DividendBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 46.5 cents per share, payable August 1, 2011, to stockholders of record on June 30, 2011. This payment continues the annual rate of $1.86 per share and represents the 230th consecutive quarterly dividend payment by the company.
  • 15y agoGASNicor Reports 2011 Preliminary First Quarter Earnings and Affirms 2011 Annual OutlookBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported first quarter 2011 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $45.2 million, $65.8 million and $0.98, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the same period in 2010 of $60.5 million, $96.0 million and $1.33, respectively.
  • 15y agoGASCentral Valley Gas Storage, L.L.C. Breaks Ground on New Natural Gas Storage FacilityBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Central Valley Gas Storage, L.L.C. (“Central Valley”), a subsidiary of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS), has begun the construction phase of its planned natural gas storage facilities located in Colusa County California.
  • 15y agoGASNicor to Hold First Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call on May 4, 2011Business WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE:GAS) announced today that it is holding a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2011 financial results and full-year earnings outlook. The conference call will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at 8:30 a.m. Central, 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. Earnings information will be released before the market opens on the morning of Wednesday, May 4, 20 ...
  • 15y agoGASNicor’s Year-Round Commitment To Building A Better Community Benefits More Than 1,200 Worthy Causes in 2010Business WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Nicor announced the results of its 2010 philanthropy commitments, which resulted in more than $2 million in corporate and employee financial donations – and thousands of volunteer hours – benefiting more than 1,200 worthy causes in communities throughout northern Illinois.
  • 15y agoGASNicor Announces 2010 Preliminary Earnings and 2011 Annual OutlookBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported twelve months ended December 31, 2010, preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $138.4 million, $235.7 million and $3.02, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the same period in 2009 of $135.5 million, $220.3 million an ...
  • 15y agoGASA.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc.Business WireOLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” of Seven Seas Insurance Company, Inc. (Seven Seas) (Riviera Beach, FL). The outlook for both ratings is stable.
  • 15y agoGASNicor Declares DividendBusiness WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 46.5 cents per share, payable May 1, 2011, to stockholders of record on March 31, 2011. This payment continues the annual rate of $1.86 per share and represents the 229th consecutive quarterly dividend payment by the company.
  • 15y agoGASNicor to Hold 2010 Earnings Conference Call on February 23, 2011Business WireNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) announced today that it is holding a conference call to discuss its 2010 financial results and 2011 earnings outlook. The conference call will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. central, 9:30 a.m. eastern time. Earnings information will be released before the market opens on the morning of Wednesday, February 23, 2011.