Edison defaults on debt payments
The decision moves the utility closer to bankruptcy. Some analysts see the move as a bargaining ploy.The Orange County Register California's power…
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The decision moves the utility closer to bankruptcy. Some analysts see the move as a bargaining ploy.The Orange County Register California's power…
Jan 17, 2001'TIME HAS SIMPLY RUN OUT,' COMPANY SAYS AS IT ANNOUNCES IT WON'T MAKE $600 MILLION IN PAYMENTS. DETAILS OF STATE PURCHASE CONTRACTS…
Jan 17, 2001Near bankruptcy: Legislature proposes law to buy power on utilities' behalfNational Post California lawmakers began rushing an emergency bill through the legislature…
Jan 17, 2001Assembly Passes Emergency Bill to Make State an Electricity MiddlemanThe Washington Post Reeling from the nation's most serious energy crisis, California's Assembly…
Jan 17, 2001San Jose Mercury News With California's two major utilities on the ropes financially, the Assembly late Tuesday sought to calm Wall Street's…
Jan 17, 2001The New York Times Company When the stock markets open for trading Tuesday morning, investors will be keeping a watchful eye on…
Jan 16, 2001CNBC BUSINESS CENTER The California power crisis has two of California's biggest utilities now on the brink of bankruptcy. Southern California Edison,…
Jan 16, 2001The San Diego Union-Tribune SACRAMENTO -- Lawmakers plan to take their first step toward solving California's electricity crisis today by asking the…
Jan 16, 2001San Diego Union-Tribune A legal battle over two competing campaign finance measures on the November ballot in Vista isn't over yet.
Jan 16, 2001The Daily News of Los Angeles Hoping to keep California lighted, save the utilities and hold down rates, Gov. Gray Davis worked…
Jan 16, 2001San Jose Mercury News With payments looming for the state's two largest utilities and bankruptcy apparently not far off, lawmakers will be…
Jan 16, 2001Contra Costa Times Four years after the state moved to deregulate the electricity industry, lawmakers are poised today to step back into…
Jan 16, 2001The San Diego Union-Tribune SACRAMENTO -- California's power crisis has captured nearly all the energy of the new legislative session.
Jan 15, 2001DAVIS' BID TO STABILIZE MARKET COMES UNDER FIRE FROM BOTH SIDES. COMPANIES SAY PROPOSED PAYMENT IS TOO LOW; CONSUMER GROUPS DECRY THE…
Jan 15, 2001The Associated Press Consumer groups said Monday that Pacific Gas & Electric Corp.'s restructuring should make lawmakers and Gov. Gray Davis think…
Jan 15, 2001United Press International A plan that would thrust the state into the roll of electricity broker was set to be presented to…
Jan 15, 2001MARKETPLACE DAVID BRANCACCIO, anchor: Following marathon negotiations, California's governor says he is close to a deal to fix his state's broken electricity…
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