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Harry Potter audiobooks are selling at the insane rate of 345 an hour

2016-03-31 14:34:01| IT Services - Topix.net

So much money has poured into Audible.com's New Jersey headquarters since the company started selling Harry Potter audiobooks in November, that the wizarding bank Gringott's may need to open a Newark branch. subsidiary told MarketWatch.

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Regulators set votes on FirstEnergy, AEP rate deals

2016-03-30 16:46:31| Energy - Topix.net

Ohio utility regulators have set votes on two proposed energy deals that have drawn national attention from consumer, business, energy and environmental groups. The power purchase agreements were submitted separately in December by Akron-based FirstEnergy and Columbus-based AEP.

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Tom Wheeler: Bill banning "rate regulation" would kill net neutrality

2016-03-29 18:29:30| Telecom - Topix.net

Legislation that would ban rate regulation of Internet service providers could prevent the Federal Communications Commission from enforcing net neutrality rules against blocking, throttling, and paid prioritization, according to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. Although the FCC decided not to regulate the monthly prices charged by broadband providers, the commission's net neutrality rules rely partially on rate-oversight authority over common carriers.

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SCE&G seeks rate increase to help pay for its employeesa pension benefits

2016-03-29 02:57:44| Energy - Topix.net

It might seem like a small amount - a little more than eight ten-thousandths of a penny per kilowatt hour - but a proposed South Carolina Electric & Gas rate increase is facing a challenge by some of the state's biggest manufacturers. SCE&G wants to raise power rates by $9.96 per year for most households to pay for roughly $18.4 million in projected shortfalls to its employee pension plan.

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