- PUC delays decision to shift power costs here - San Diego Gas & Electric Co. customers won a reprieve yesterday when the state utilities commission delayed a decision that could shift $1 billion in crisis-related power costs to local consumers and cause a major rate increase.
- Nikkei Falls, LCD Component Makers Up - Japan's Nikkei average erased openinggains to fall 0.23 percent by midsession on Thursday, as buyinginspired by a firm dollar ran out of steam whileresource-related stocks extended recent falls.
- Japan: Climbing On The M&A Train - Two months ago most Japanese had never heard of Lehman Brothers Inc. Despite a presence in Tokyo dating from the early 1970s, the white-shoe investment bank had kept a low profile, with no history as a retail brokerage and only a few big mergers and acqu
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