03:27 PM EST - Fortis Inc. : Announced today that it has commenced an offering of notes due 2021 and notes due 2026, in a combined aggregate principal amount of $2.0 billion U.S. The Corporation intends to use the net proceeds from the notes offering to finance a portion of the cash consideration for the previously announced acquisition of ITC Holdings Corp. Fortis Inc.
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