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1. Australians bought ours

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 11:08 PM

Feb 2015

We had a chance to turn it into a public utility a while back, but the voters basically ratified the sale instead. All the profit now flows offshore.

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Spanish company buying US utility serving northeast for $3B [View all] ND-Dem Feb 2015 OP

Australians bought ours pscot Feb 2015 #1

people are stupid ND-Dem Feb 2015 #2

True dat pscot Feb 2015 #3

Pity, UL is a good company Dawson Leery Feb 2015 #4