US gas producers see finish line for $7.4 billion merger, reveal new name for combined company

October closing anticipated for Chesapeake Energy-Southwestern Energy deal

Chesapeake mid-continent drilling operations (with company flag in foreground). — Chesapeake mid-continent drilling operations (with company flag in foreground).Photo: CHESAPEAKE

Robert Stewart

North America Energy CorrespondentBaton Rouge

Published 26 September 2024, 16:16Updated 27 September 2024, 09:26

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