These 3 Utility Stocks Have Been Paying Dividends for Decades and AI Data Centers Just Made Them More Valuable

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Duke Energy invests in North Carolina veterans' career pathways through America250 grants

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities prepare to honor Memorial Day, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing $45,800 in three organizations helping North Carolina veterans build careers after military service.

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Duke Energy Foundation honors South Carolina veterans this Memorial Day with $30,000 in grants for workforce development

Funding celebrates America250 by supporting organizations that provide job readiness programs to those who served and their families GREENVILLE, S.C., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families this Memorial Day, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $30,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations who focus on the needs of veterans through the second round of funding as part of its America250 initiative.

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Duke Energy Foundation Invests Over $250,000 to Support Veterans' Career Pathways Across 6 States

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Memorial Day approaches and communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing more than $250,000 to help veterans gain job-ready skills and build pathways to in-demand civilian careers.

PRNewsWire • May 19, 2026

Duke Energy Foundation awards $50,000 to organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Memorial Day approaches, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $50,000 to five nonprofit organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans.

PRNewsWire • May 19, 2026

CDL Delivers Capital Gains Alongside Income as Rates Hover Near 4.4%

The VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (NASDAQ:CDL) pulls its distribution from dividends paid by large U.S.

24/7 Wall Street • May 15, 2026

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Duke Energy (DUK) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Zacks Investment Research • May 14, 2026

90-degree heat on the way: Take these steps now to keep your home comfortable and manage energy use

What's happening: Temperatures are forecast to reach the 90s, pushing cooling systems to run longer and use more energy to maintain indoor temperatures Why it matters: Acting now with a few simple steps can help your cooling system run more efficiently during extreme heat and reduce energy use CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s in the coming days – and with humidity, it may feel closer to 95-100°F in parts of the Carolinas.

PRNewsWire • May 13, 2026

Duke Energy CEO Touts $103B Plan as Shareholders Back Board, Voting Reform Fails

Duke Energy NYSE: DUK shareholders reelected the company's board and approved auditor and executive compensation proposals at the utility's 2026 annual meeting, while a proposal to eliminate supermajority voting requirements failed despite receiving support from approximately 66% of outstanding shares entitled to vote.

MarketBeat • May 11, 2026

Duke Energy applies for Department of Energy loans that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy today announced it submitted an application for loans from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings as the company strengthens the electric grid, adds capacity and reliably serves some of the fastest-growing states in the country.

PRNewsWire • May 11, 2026