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NextEra Dominion Merger Under Fire | Richmond News
A $67 billion merger between NextEra and Dominion could create the world’s largest regulated utility — but it’s facing fierce scrutiny over NextEra’s alleged political meddling in Florida. A civil lawsuit claims the company secretly funneled corporate cash to sway elections, backed “ghost candidates,” and even hijacked a news site to control the narrative. Shareholders say they were misled, as these allegations surfaced in 2021 but weren’t disclosed until 2023 — costing them money. NextEra denies wrongdoing, but after a judge tossed the case, an appeals court revived it. The parties settled…
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