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Dominion Resources

Dominion Resources Inc. (), commonly referred to as Dominion, is a power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia and North Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and eastern North Carolina.

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Financial Sector Wrap

During trading today, the S&P 500 dropped 0.

3%, and the Financial sector (XLF) showed little change.Colony Bankcorp (NASDAQ:CBAN) was a major gainer in the sector, rising 14.7% (+66 cents) to close at $5.16 with 7,229 shares moving. The stock traded in a range of $4.45 to $5.74.Dominion Resources Black Warrior (NYSE:DOM) was a major loser in the sector, falling 12.8% (-$1.18) to close at $8.05 with 61,996 shares moving. The stock traded in a range of $8 to $9.08. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $2.44 (-23.3%) from $10.49 on February 29, 2012.Southwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:OKSB) rose 5.3% to close at $9.56, crossing its 50-day moving average of $9.14.Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A (NASDAQ:PVD) fell 1.8% to close at $57.98, moving closer to its 50-day moving average of $57.61. Also, the stock moved closer to its 200-day moving average of $71.98....

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  1. Dominion Sees 1Q EPS Near Bottom Of Guidance On Mild Weather

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESDominion Resources Inc. (D) expects its first-quarter earnings will come in near the bottom of its December guidance, the latest power company to ...

  2. Exporting Energy in an Energy Crisis?

    Thomas Farrell, Dominion chairman and CEO, on the permits the company has received to export energy to free-trade countries.

  3. Despite Some Reluctance, Natural Gas Making Impact On Power Cos

    HOUSTON--Many in the U.S. power business are still skittish about the oil industry's promise of abundant, cheap natural gas for the foreseeable future. But some exec...

  4. Dominion Proposes $1 Billion Natural-Gas Fired Power Plant

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESDominion Resources Inc. (D) is proposing to spend $1 billion to build a natural-gas powered power plant in South-Central Virginia.The Virginia bas...

  5. Dominion Resources Offers To Buy Back $150 Million Of Debt

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESDominion Resources Inc. (D) is offering to repurchase as much as $150 million of its long-term debt.A number of companies have been retiring or re...

  6. Ten States That Run On Nuclear Power

    The anniversary of the Japan earthquake, which killed over 16,000 people and caused the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, is only two weeks away...

  7. Emerging-Market Debt Firms; European Currencies Gain

    ("Emerging-Market Debt Firms; European Currencies Gain," at 1550 EST, misstated the level of the emerging-market sovereign-debt price index, in the seventh paragraph...

  8. Nuclear Accidents Pose 'Very Small' U.S. Health Risk: NRC

    The risk to public health from a severe nuclear power plant accident in the United States is "very small" because reactor operators should have time to prevent core ...

  9. Dominion Profit Slumps On Wholesale Power, Sees Growth In Gas

    Dominion Resources Inc. (D) posted lower fourth-quarter profit amid weakness in its wholesale power business, but the company said it sees growth in natural gas, par...

  10. Dominion CEO: Expects To Get Natural-Gas Export Permit In 2012

    Dominion Resources Inc. (D) expects to obtain a key federal permit this year that will allow it to export natural gas from an existing facility in Maryland, the comp...

  11. Dominion Resources 4Q Net Down 33% On Merchant Generation Weakness

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESDominion Resources Inc.'s (D) fourth-quarter earnings fell 33% amid continued weakness in its merchant generation business.The energy company's pe...

  12. Exelon Posts Higher 4Q Profit But Revenue Slides

    Exelon Corp. (EXC) posted higher fourth-quarter earnings but revenue declined in a trend that could continue as long as natural gas and power prices remain historica...

  1. Dominion Lines Up Sumitomo For LNG Export Unit

    Dominion Resources Inc. said Thursday it has lined up two customers for its proposed Cove Point liquid natural gas exporting facility. One of the customers is Japan'...

  2. Sierra Club Threatens To Derail Dominion's NatGas Export Project

    The environmental group Sierra Club is threatening to derail Dominion Resources Inc.'s (D) plans for a natural gas export facility in Cove Point, Md., saying it stru...

  3. Consolidated CEO: Too Soon To Call Bottom In Coal, Nat Gas Markets

    It's too soon to say the slumping prices of power-plant coal and natural gas have hit their lows for the year, the chief executive of coal and gas producer Consol En...

  4. EPA on the Warpath Against Energy ?

    Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli on the impact of EPA regulations on the energy sector.

  5. NRC Flags Incident At Dominion Nuclear Plant Following Quake

    DOW JONES NEWSWIRESFederal inspectors found shortcomings with an equipment replacement at Dominion Resources Inc.'s (D) North Anna nuclear power plant in Virginia af...

  6. Utilities Sector Wrap

    While the S&P 500 lost 1.7%, the Utilities sector ( XLU ) gained 4705.7% during trading today.The ETF has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $33.60 today. ...

  7. Dominion Lowers 1Q Earnings Target on Unusually Warm Weather

    Dominion Resources (NYSE:D) said earnings will take a hit in the first quarter after sales fell below expectations during what it called the warmest period in more t...

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