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Entergy is driving economic growth in the Gulf South region, CEO tells shareholders at annual meeting
Entergy experienced a transformational year in 2024 and there's additional growth potential for our company and region in the year ahead, Chair and Chief Executive Officer Drew Marsh told shareholders during Entergy's 76th annual meeting today.
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