AEC triples profit, boosts dividend

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Calgary, Alberta-based Alberta Energy Company Ltd., which has benefited from high prices for natural gas, has reported profits of $383 million for the first quarter ended March 2001. AEC, which is led by chief executive officer Gwyn Morgan, made the announcement at its annual meeting.

Alberta Energy Company Ltd.

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Edmonton Talisman stake ignites controversy

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City officials in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada are debating whether to divest the city's investment portfolio of Talisman Energy Inc. stock due to the oil company's involvement in civil war-torn Sudan. Edmonton, which has a $5 million investment in Talisman, is led by Mayor Bill Smith.

Government domestic functions, Political aspects, Sudan, Edmonton, Alberta

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Talisman results shy of targets

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Talisman Energy Inc. posted lower-than-expected profits for the third-quarter ending September 30, 2000. The company posted C$212 million in profits for the period.

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