utilities

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Residents who live near the affected streets have also been asked to leave as the council is turning off utilities in some properties.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The update will also shift some allowances from gas to electric utilities, and increase funding for the California Climate Credit, a rebate that appears automatically on people’s utility bills.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Find insight on the impact to coal markets from Chinese supply disruptions and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

European utilities are priced at an average nine times earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda, compared with 12 times for U.S. peers, says Jens Zimmermann, the sector analyst at Gabelli Funds.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Data on weekly income, what they paid in rent, in utilities, if they were on public assistance, how long.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee