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PG&E banking on big profits after utility leaves bankruptcy

by AP Business Writer
| February 18, 2020 1:30 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas and Electric says it expects to become more profitable than ever after it emerges from bankruptcy and pays off more than $25 billion in losses sustained in catastrophic wildfires ignited by its outdated equipment.

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