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- ↑ "Foshay Completes New Utilities Grouping" . Miami Daily Arizona Silver Belt. Miami, Arizona. 1927-10-10. p. 16.
- ↑ AP (1927-03-07). "Fosheys Acquire Nogales Utility" . Miami Daily Silver Belt. Miami, Arizona. p. 4.
- ↑ Citizens sells Arizona operations to UniSource Energy
- ↑ Canadian Utility Buys UNS Energy of Arizona for $2.5 Billion