Articles From: Duff & Phelps Closed-End Funds Announce Dividends to Duke Energy responds to N.C. Supreme Court ruling on rate increase

CHICAGO , Feb.

CHICAGO , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 9, 2013 , the Board of Directors of DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: DNP) , Duff & Phelps Global Utility Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: DPG) , Duff & Phelps Utility and Corporate Bond Trust Inc. (NYSE: DUC) and DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. (NYSE: DTF) , the closed-end funds advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., authorized the payment of dividends on each fund's common stock as follows: DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (Monthly pay)   Cents Per Share Record Date Payable Date 6.5 June 28, 2013 July 10, 2013 6.5 July 31, 2013 August 12, 2013 6.5 August 30, 2013 September 10, 2013   Duff & Phelps Global Utility Income Fund Inc. (Quarterly

Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF) (the “Company”), a leading independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, announced today that, following the expiration of the “go-shop” period provided for in its previously announced merger agreement with a Consortium comprising controlled affiliates of or funds managed by The Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital LLC, Pictet & Cie and Edmond de Rothschild Group, the Company did not receive any alternative acquisition proposals from third parties.

Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF) , a leading independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, has formed a partnership with LPGA Tour golfer Cristie Kerr to mentor a group of LPGA rookies and raise money for Kerr’s Birdies for Breast Cancer charity.

Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF) , a leading independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, today announced its fourth quarter 2012 financial results and declared a quarterly dividend.

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U.S. utility giant Duke Energy Corp.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas filed requests on Wednesday to adjust the fuel and energy efficiency components of customer bills.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas today filed a request with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) to increase electric rates by about $220 million , for an overall increase of 15.1 percent.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.765 per share.

EDEN, N.C. , April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today celebrated the opening of the Dan River Natural Gas Combined Cycle Station in Eden, N.C. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130322/CL81938LOGO ) Located in Rockingham County , the state-of-the-art plant has an electric capacity of 620 megawatts (MW). The new station is part of the company's modernization effort to retire older, less-efficient coal plants and replace them with cleaner-burning natural gas-fueled units – resulting in decreased emissions and higher efficiency.

-- Duke Energy expects Peru's electricity output to grow more than 6% this year --

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CHARLOTTE , N.C. and RALEIGH, N.C. , April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation announced today it will provide the NC Agricultural Foundation $75,000 to support North Carolina 4-H.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy, now with even greater scale and diversity, is well-positioned to lead the electric utility industry in the years ahead, CEO Jim Rogers told company shareholders at their annual meeting today.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. , June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As Andrea, the first tropical storm of the season, bears down on the Carolinas, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) reminds residents to be prepared.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy has begun the 90 th year of its reservoir mosquito control program.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth consecutive year, Corporate Responsibility (CR) magazine has named Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK)  has named John Fremstad business development manager for the company's Business Development and Economic Development team.

Duke Energy Corp.'s (DUK) first-quarter earnings soared as the utility giant benefited from a recent merger with Progress Energy Inc. Duke, based in Charlotte, N.C. , controls utilities that serve more than seven million customers in the Carolinas, Florida , Indiana , Ohio and Kentucky .

CINCINNATI , April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Ohio has reached an agreement with all intervening parties, including the Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), concerning the company's request to increase the rates Ohio customers pay for electric and natural gas distribution service.

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Duke Energy encourages everyone to show their support of the nation's linemen.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has released its 2012 Sustainability Report, a comprehensive overview of the company's social, environmental and financial performance.

Duke surpasses 100 MW milestone in commercial solar energy generation TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif.

- First quarter 2013 adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $1.02, compared to $1.13 for the first quarter 2012 - Reported diluted EPS for first quarter 2013 was $0.89, compared to $0.66 for the first quarter 2012 - Company affirms its 2013 adjusted earnings guidance range of $4.20 to $4.45 per share CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced first quarter 2013 adjusted diluted EPS of $1.02 , compared to $1.13 for first quarter 2012, and reported diluted EPS of $0.89 , compared to $0.66 for the same period last year.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Newton, president of Duke Energy North Carolina, issued the following statement in response to today's North Carolina Supreme Court ruling regarding a Duke Energy rate increase that was approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission on Jan.