Economist: Merger to hurt rates, jobs
16th Nov 2006, 20:25 GMT
Equitable Resources Inc.'s proposed $970 million acquisition of competitor Dominion Peoples could lead to higher natural gas prices for commercial and industrial customers and the loss of jobs, an economist testified Wednesday.
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