Posts Tagged ‘expense’

Utility’s earnings take big hit during third quarter

by MBJ Staff Published: November 5,2012

Tags: air conditioner, air conditioning, cooling, COST, earnings, electricity, energy, expense, heater, heating, light, lighting, power, publicly traded company, revenue, settlement, tax, utility

NEW ORLEANS — Entergy Corporation reported third quarter 2012 as-reported earnings of $337.1 million, or $1.89 per share, compared with $628.1 million, or $3.53 per share, for third quarter 2011. On an operational basis, Entergy’s third quarter 2012 earnings were $347.7 million, or $1.95 per share, compared with $628.1 million, or $3.53 per share, in [...] [...]

Lawmakers to take hard look at saving money on prisons

by Associated Press Published: October 3,2012

Tags: appropriation, bill, budget, corrections, COST, expense, funding, incarceration, jail, law, lawmaker, legislation, legislative, legislator, Legislature, prison, state government

JACKSON — Mississippi lawmakers say they want to examine sentencing, parole and corrections practices to see if the state can find ways to save money on prisons. Two state House committees — Corrections and Judiciary B — met jointly yesterday to hear from judges, prosecutors, the Parole Board chairman and the corrections commissioner. “We’re going [...] [...]

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