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Shareholders Approve Duke/Progress Merger

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Shareholders of Charlotte-based Duke Energy and Raleigh-based Progress Energy on Tuesday approved the proposed $13.7 billion merger of the two companies. The deal still needs approval from several state and federal regulatory agencies. For more on the planned merger, WFAE's Mark Rumsey spoke with Dennis Sperduto, vice president of Regulatory Research Associates, which is an affiliate of SNL Financial.