51.   A Western buyout would be the first successful hostile takeover of a U.S. electric utility.

52.   Although Atlanta-based Southern owns five U.S. electric utilities, its trading arm will continue to sell electricity generated by a number of producers.

53.   Brazilian stocks rose, led by Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA and other electric utilities, on optimism that the government will start selling such assets soon.

54.   Brazilian stocks rose, led by electric utilities, amid optimism over their future earnings.

55.   Brazilian stocks were little changed, as gains in electric utilities and state-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA were offset by a decline in telephone companies.

56.   Brace yourselves for the electric utilities.

57.   Brazil is expected to auction electric utilities and mobile phone concessions before the end of the year.

58.   Brazilian shares were mixed as optimism over sale of state-owned telecommunications assets was offset by declines in electric utilities and smaller companies.

59.   Brazilian shares were mixed as optimism over the sale of state-owned telecommunications assets was offset by declines in electric utilities and smaller companies.

60.   Brazilian stocks fell, led by electric utilities, amid concern that stock prices are higher than justified by prospects for future corporate earnings.