http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=PPL Ppl Company Newsfeed en Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:06 EDT Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:06 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=57648912&headline=supreme-court-rules-utilities-can-claim-u-s-tax-credit-on-u-k http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=57648912&headline=supreme-court-rules-utilities-can-claim-u-s-tax-credit-on-u-k <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Brent Kendall </pre> <p> WASHINGTON--The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that utility companies that paid a windfall tax in the United Kingdom can claim a foreign tax credit on their U.S. tax returns. </p> <p> The ruling was a win for PPL Corp. (PPL), which sought a U.S... Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:06 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=57408843&headline=ppl-1st-quarter-net-down-24-on-revenue-decline http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=57408843&headline=ppl-1st-quarter-net-down-24-on-revenue-decline <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) first-quarter earnings fell 24% as the public utility's revenue slumped, though core earnings improved slightly. </p> <p> The company lowered its full-year outlook, now predicting $2.15 to $2.40 a share in ongoing earnings, from... Thu, 02 May 2013 07:57:37 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=56388178&headline=u-s-supreme-court-hears-case-on-foreign-tax-credits http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=56388178&headline=u-s-supreme-court-hears-case-on-foreign-tax-credits <div class='newsbody'><p> By Siobhan Hughes </p> <p> WASHINGTON--The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared split on Wednesday whether utilities that paid a windfall tax in the United Kingdom can claim a foreign-tax credit on their U.S. tax returns. </p> <p> The case stems from a U.K. decision beginning... Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:09:06 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=56294682&headline=ppl-4th-quarter-net-down-21-amid-supply-segment-weakness http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=56294682&headline=ppl-4th-quarter-net-down-21-amid-supply-segment-weakness <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) fourth-quarter profit fell 21% as the public utility's revenue sank and its supply segment weakened. </p> <p> PPL has been aiming to increase its presence in regulated-power markets as wholesale generators across the industry have... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:28:12 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=55836406&headline=nrc-looking-into-november-and-december-shutdowns-at-ppls-susquehanna http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=55836406&headline=nrc-looking-into-november-and-december-shutdowns-at-ppls-susquehanna <div class='newsbody'><p> The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is looking into the November and December shutdowns at PPL Corp.'s (PPL) Susquehanna power facility near Berwick, Pa., the Associated Press reported Monday. </p> <p> A three-person team from the NRC arrived at the plant Monday, the AP reported... Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:23:47 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54921490&headline=ppl-3rd-quarter-net-down-20-on-hedging-related-activities http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54921490&headline=ppl-3rd-quarter-net-down-20-on-hedging-related-activities <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) third-quarter profit slumped 20% as the public utility was hurt by hedging-related activities, pushing down revenue. </p> <p> The company narrowed its full-year outlook for earning from ongoing operations to $2.30 to $2.40 a share... Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:05:25 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54727078&headline=u-s-supreme-court-to-hear-foreign-tax-credit-case http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54727078&headline=u-s-supreme-court-to-hear-foreign-tax-credit-case <div class='newsbody'><p> WASHINGTON--The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether utilities that paid a windfall tax in the United Kingdom can claim a foreign tax credit on their U.S. tax returns. </p> <p> The issue has broad implications for one of the cornerstones of the U.S. tax system:... Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:30:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54621343&headline=ppl-corp-executive-romney-could-change-epas-course http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54621343&headline=ppl-corp-executive-romney-could-change-epas-course <div class='newsbody'><p> By Ryan Tracy </p> <p> WASHINGTON--Federal environmental rules for the power sector might look different under a Mitt Romney administration, but only in areas where the Environmental Protection Agency hasn't yet made final decisions, the chief executive of utility PPL Corp... Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:57:50 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54420232&headline=omv-signs-agreement-on-development-of-latif-gas-field http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54420232&headline=omv-signs-agreement-on-development-of-latif-gas-field <div class='newsbody'><p> VIENNA--Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG (OMV.VI) signed a lease deed with its joint-venture partners to OMV and Latif joint venture partners for the development of Latif gas field in Pakistan, the company said Friday. </p> <p> MAIN FACTS: </p> <p> -OMV is the operator of... Fri, 05 Oct 2012 10:51:20 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54418557&headline=ppl-to-shut-down-susquehanna-reactor-for-turbine-inspection http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=54418557&headline=ppl-to-shut-down-susquehanna-reactor-for-turbine-inspection <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> PPL Corp. (PPL) said its Susquehanna nuclear plant is preparing to shut down its Unit 1 reactor later this month for additional turbine inspections, as the utility company looks to resolve the issue of turbine blade cracking that was first noticed... Fri, 05 Oct 2012 09:20:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=53751222&headline=ppl-2nd-quarter-profit-rises-38-on-strength-at-uk-regulated http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=53751222&headline=ppl-2nd-quarter-profit-rises-38-on-strength-at-uk-regulated <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Tess Stynes </pre> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) second-quarter earnings rose 38% as strong growth at its U.K. regulated businesses offset declines at its competitive domestic electricity generation and energy marketing operations. </p> <p> PPL has been aiming to increase its presence... Wed, 08 Aug 2012 08:23:03 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52815728&headline=ppl-shuts-down-pennsylvania-nuclear-reactor-due-to-water-leak http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52815728&headline=ppl-shuts-down-pennsylvania-nuclear-reactor-due-to-water-leak <div class='newsbody'><p> PPL Susquehanna LLC shut down Unit 1 reactor of the nuclear power plant in Berwick, Pa., on Tuesday to investigate the source of a minor water leak, the company said in a statement. </p> <p> PPL Susquehanna LLC is one of PPL Corp.'s (PPL) generating affiliates. </p> <p> Timothy... Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:04:36 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52729705&headline=us-corporate-bond-issuance-strong-in-weak-market http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52729705&headline=us-corporate-bond-issuance-strong-in-weak-market <div class='newsbody'><p> Rallying equity and corporate bond markets convinced eight companies to jump into the debt markets Monday, only to find the rally fizzle out by midmorning. </p> <p> The high-grade companies, including AT&amp;T Inc. (T), CBS Corp. (CBS) and Symantec Corp. (SYMC), are now selling... Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:50:20 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52285622&headline=ppl-1q-net-jumps-35-on-uk-business-growth http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=52285622&headline=ppl-1q-net-jumps-35-on-uk-business-growth <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) first-quarter earnings rose 35% as strong results from utility and power-plant operator's U.K. business offset the impact of warm winter weather in the U.S. </p> <p> PPL last year closed on deals worth more than $14 billion to acquire... Fri, 04 May 2012 07:54:52 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51941203&headline=ppl-to-offer-9-9-million-shares http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51941203&headline=ppl-to-offer-9-9-million-shares <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> PPL Corp. (PPL) plans to offer 9.9 million shares to bolster its units' operations. </p> <p> Shares slipped 1.6% to $27.22 after hours on the dilutive move. </p> <p> The company in February had about 577.3 million shares outstanding. </p> <p> The... Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:10:09 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51804897&headline=ppl-names-chief-executive-spence-to-be-chairman http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51804897&headline=ppl-names-chief-executive-spence-to-be-chairman <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> PPL Corp.'s (PPL) board named Chief Executive William H. Spence as its new chairman, filling the post ahead of the expected retirement this month of chairman and former chief James H. Miller. </p> <p> Spence, 55 years old, in November succeeded Miller... Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:34:48 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51522628&headline=applications-given-early-antitrust-clearance http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51522628&headline=applications-given-early-antitrust-clearance <div class='newsbody'><p> The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requires under certain circumstances that prospective acquirers of voting securities or assets apply for clearance from regulators. Requests for early termination or clearance are granted when the Federal Trade Commission and the antitrust division... Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:51:37 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51371083&headline=ppl-raises-4q-earnings-after-favorable-court-decision http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51371083&headline=ppl-raises-4q-earnings-after-favorable-court-decision <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> PPL Corp. (PPL) raised its fourth-quarter earnings after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a previous court decision affecting the company's hydroelectric generation operations in Montana. </p> <p> The U.S. Supreme Court last week unanimously overturned... Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:10:38 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51306194&headline=us-high-court-rules-for-ppl-in-montana-riverbed-case http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51306194&headline=us-high-court-rules-for-ppl-in-montana-riverbed-case <div class='newsbody'><p> By Brent Kendall </p> <p> Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a Montana court ruling that required a PPL Corp. (PPL) subsidiary to pay tens of millions of dollars in back lease payments for the use of the state's... Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:08:12 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51131536&headline=us-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=PPL&article=51131536&headline=us-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch <div class='newsbody'><p> Among the companies whose shares are expected to actively trade in Friday's session are Nuance Communications Inc. (NUAN), LinkedIn Corp. (LNKD) and True Religion Apparel Inc. (TRLG). </p> <p> Nuance's fiscal first-quarter profit surged thanks to a tax benefit as the speech-software... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:54:58 EST