Business
Utility holding company NiSource Inc. said it would buy Columbia Energy Group in a $6-billion cash and stock deal just four months after the natural-gas storage company rejected a higher offer from NiSource.
Feb. 29, 2000
Electricity and natural gas supplier NiSource Inc. said it will press on with its hostile tender offer for natural gas company Columbia Energy Group despite another snub from its management.
July 7, 1999
NiSource Inc., a natural gas and power company, made a hostile bid for Columbia Energy Group of $5.7 billion in cash, or $68 a share.
June 8, 1999
Natural gas company Columbia Energy Group on Sunday rejected a $6.1-billion takeover bid from utility NiSource Inc. and said it would begin exploring other alternatives, including a merger.
Oct. 25, 1999
* Utility holding company NiSource Inc. raised its 4-month-old hostile bid for natural gas firm Columbia Energy Group by 7% to $6.1 billion.
Oct. 18, 1999
The U.S. stock market slid to start the week, following European markets lower.
Sept. 29, 2014
U.S. stocks hardly moved Friday as the market wrapped up a solid week.
Sept. 14, 2018
Firm also says it won’t resume giving data to trade publications that compile energy indexes.
June 11, 2003
World & Nation
The investigation into the Boston-area natural gas explosions is partially focused on pressure sensors that were connected to a gas line that was being taken out of service shortly before the blasts, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Sunday.
Sept. 16, 2018
Outcome of Venezuela referendum allays fears about crude production. The Dow rises 1.3%, and Nasdaq jumps 1.5%. Bond yields are up.
Aug. 17, 2004