Duke Energy sees rise in adjusted earnings for second quarter

Duke Energy says it earned $509 million, or 74 cents per diluted share, in the second quarter. That is less than $543 million, or 78 cents per share, the company earned a year ago in the same quarter. But allowing for one-time charges Duke’s adjusted earnings for the quarter were better than in 2015. Discounting such non-recurring charges, Duke’s adjusted net income reached $739 million, or $1.07 per adjusted share, in the most recent quarter. That compares with adjusted net income of $658 million,…

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