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NYSE:AEE 20 October 2025 - 19 May 2026

Ameren Holders Approve CEO Compensation, $14 Million Package Not Unanimous

Ameren Holders Approve CEO Compensation, $14 Million Package Not Unanimous

Ameren Corporation shareholders backed executive pay and kept all 12 directors in place, handing the St. Louis-based utility’s management a win just after results from its annual meeting were filed with U.S. securities regulators. The support came after Ameren said Chief Executive Martin J. Lyons, Jr. got $14.06 million in total compensation for 2025, up from $9.73 million the year before. Ameren wants investors to support its capital-intensive strategy as the vote comes up, with more grid upgrades, more gas-system projects, and heavier regulatory scrutiny over who pays. The company said first-quarter earnings got a lift from infrastructure spending, and it kept 2026 earnings guidance at $5.25 to $5.45 a share.
19 May 2026
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Illinois Gas Bill Shock: Regulators Poised to Slash Record Utility Rate Hike Proposals

Illinois Gas Bill Shock: Regulators Poised to Slash Record Utility Rate Hike Proposals

In Illinois, utility regulators are weighing how much of a massive rate increase to approve for Ameren Illinois’s natural gas customers. Ameren filed in January to raise gas delivery rates by $128.8 million statewide. The proposal is intended to fund pipeline upgrades and maintain safety, especially amid a push for cleaner energy sources m.riverbender.com khqa.com. Two Illinois Commerce Commission judges recently issued a proposed order recommending a cut of roughly $40–44 million from Ameren’s request khqa.com citizensutilityboard.org. In practical terms, that would still leave about $85–$90 M of new revenue to be collected if the ICC adopts the judges’ recommendation.
20 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Cotton Futures Up at Midday as USDA Acreage Tops Estimates, Stocks Hold Steady
    July 1, 2026, 3:28 PM EDT. Cotton futures were higher at midday Wednesday, with July up 22 points and nearby contracts gaining 90 points. The USDA's June Acreage report put U.S. cotton plantings at 9.85 million acres, above both trade expectations and the March number. Crude oil fell $1.22 to $65.28, and the dollar rose to 101.140, but cotton still posted gains. The Cotlook A Index was unchanged at 85.30 cents, and certified stocks stayed at 185,034 bales as of June 30. The Adjusted World Price moved up last week to 63.88 cents per pound. Traders noted steady stocks and said demand looked firm.
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