US puts off decision on Keystone XL pipeline
By JOSH LEDERMAN and DINA CAPPIELLO - AP - Fri Apr 18, 5:25PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is putting off its decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, likely until after the November elections, by extending its review of the controversial project indefinitely.
TransCanada Closes Sale of Cancarb Limited
Marketwire - Tue Apr 15, 4:25PM CDT
TransCanada Corporation (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) has closed the sale of Cancarb Limited (Cancarb) and its related power generation facility to Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. for aggregate gross proceeds of $190 million plus customary post-closing adjustments. The agreement to sell Cancarb was initially announced on January 20, 2014. TransCanada expects to realize a gain of approximately $95 million net of tax in its second quarter 2014 results.
Alaska House Resources advances gas line bill
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Thu Apr 10, 10:09AM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Following an intensive amendment process that began last week, Alaska's House Resources Committee on Wednesday passed out its rewrite of a bill aimed at advancing a major liquefied natural gas project.
TransCanada Secures Long-Term Commitments for ANR Pipeline System; Strategic Asset to Bring Supply Diversity to Key Market Areas
Marketwire - Mon Mar 31, 7:32AM CDT
TransCanada Corporation (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) today announced its ANR Pipeline system has secured almost 2.0 billion cubic feet a day (Bcf/d) of firm natural gas transportation commitments on its Southeast Main Line (SEML) at maximum rates for an average term of 23 years. Approximately 1.25 Bcf/d will commence in 2014, with the remaining volume commencing in 2015.
Alaska Senate passes bill to advance gas project
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Wed Mar 19, 9:48AM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Senate on Tuesday passed legislation aimed at advancing a major liquefied natural gas project, over nagging concerns about the role of TransCanada Corp.
Senate Finance committee advances gas line bill
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Fri Mar 14, 7:28PM CDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A bill aimed at advancing a major liquefied natural gas project in Alaska cleared a key Senate committee Friday, with a provision that would allow for a portion of the state's royalty revenue from the project to go toward energy projects in areas without direct access to a North Slope gas line.
Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. Submits Application for Environmental Assessment Certificate
Marketwire Canada - Wed Mar 12, 10:00AM CDT
An application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate has been submitted by Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. (Coastal GasLink) to the BC Environmental Assessment Office (EAO). Today the 180-day EAO public review period begins, which includes a 45-day period where the public can provide comments on the application.
Mayors seek assurances on gas line project
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Fri Mar 07, 8:47AM CST
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Borough mayors in Alaska want to ensure they have a say on terms that will affect local communities and be negotiated by the state in pursuit of a mega-liquefied natural gas project.
Rodell: Risks high in pursuing gas line alone
By BECKY BOHRER - AP - Wed Feb 26, 9:51PM CST
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state could face some difficult decisions, and tight budgets, as it pursues a major liquefied natural gas project.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
CNW Group - Wed Feb 26, 4:15PM CST
A Deletion from the S&P/TSX Preferred Share Index
Patriot Technologies Announces Partnership With Thursby Software
Marketwire - Tue Feb 25, 9:15AM CST
Expanding on its integrated Mobile Device Security Management (MDSM) offerings, Patriot today announced a partnership with Thursby Software -- a leader in the public key infrastructure (PKI) and public key enablement (PKE) industry.
U.S. Pressure for Swazi Reforms [opinion]
All Africa Global Media - Tue Feb 25, 7:11AM CST
The United States has made it perfectly clear to Swaziland: make democratic reforms by May or lose a preferential trade agreement.
TransCanada Files 2013 Annual Disclosure Documents
Marketwire - Fri Feb 21, 3:26PM CST
TransCanada Corporation (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada) has today filed with Canadian securities authorities:
TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends
Marketwire - Thu Feb 20, 7:50AM CST
TransCanada Corporation (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada or the Company) today announced that the Board of Directors (Board) of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per common share for the quarter ending March 31, 2014, on the Company's outstanding common shares. This is a four per cent increase over the $0.46 dividend per share paid in each of the previous four quarters. The common share dividend is payable on April 30, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2014.
TransCanada Reports 19 Per Cent Increase in 2013 Comparable Earnings Increases Common Share Dividend by Four Per Cent
Marketwire - Thu Feb 20, 7:44AM CST
TransCanada Corporation (TSX: TRP) (NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada or the Company) today announced comparable earnings for fourth quarter 2013 of $410 million or $0.58 per share compared to $318 million or $0.45 per share for the same period in 2012. For the year ended December 31, 2013, comparable earnings were $1.6 billion or $2.24 per share compared to $1.3 billion or $1.89 per share in 2012. Net income attributable to common shares for fourth quarter 2013 was $420 million or $0.59 per share compared to $306 million or $0.43 per share in fourth quarter 2012. For the year ended December 31, 2013, net income attributable to common shares was $1.7 billion or $2.42 per share compared to $1.3 billion or $1.84 per share in 2012. TransCanada's Board of Directors also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per common share for the quarter ending March 31, 2014, equivalent to $1.92 per common share on an annualized basis, an increase of four per cent. This is the fourteenth consecutive year the Board of Directors has raised the dividend.