Sentence examples for trade utilities from inspiring English sources

Of the 18 industries surveyed, only four grew: information, wholesale trade, utilities and "other" services, which include smaller sectors like advocacy, dry cleaning and machinery repair.

Under such a system, called "cap and trade," utilities that stay below emissions quotas can hold credits for the future or sell them on the open market.

He spoke of the staggering 450,000 vacancies in trade, utilities and transportation industries in contrast to the country's current job deficit.

The slowdown is spurring a fresh cycle of deal-making among publicly traded utilities.

In it, a growing number of larger and publicly traded utilities and financial services firms have been soliciting retail investors over the last year or so.

Earlier in the day, the Nationals traded utility player Jerry Hairston Jr. to the Milwaukee Brewers for minor league outfielder Erik Komatsu.

Its networks span 11 time zones and it produces double the electricity of the world's next-largest publicly traded utility.

Planners are commending KeySpan, a publicly traded utility, for making a deal that probably realized less in cash than it might have garnered in a sale to developers.

The AES Corporation, the largest United States power-plant developer, brushed off a shareholder vote aimed at blocking its $1.05 billion hostile takeover offer for Venezuela's largest publicly traded utility, saying it would not be deterred.

Gaz de France, based in Paris and now Europe's fourth-largest publicly traded utility, plans to spend its 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) from the stock sale to buy gas fields and energy suppliers.

"I think the challenge for independent suppliers will come when there is volatility in the wholesale market," he told the trade magazine Utility Week in June.