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QUICK SPARK: Edison Stock Craters 24% In Worst Day Since 2001

Aug 31, 2026 · 02:31 PM ET· updated 1h ago
QUICK SPARK: Edison Stock Craters 24% In Worst Day Since 2001

Edison International plunged 24% Monday after California lawmakers left investor-owned utilities on the hook for wildfire liability.

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Why It Matters

Edison's stock dropped a lot because California lawmakers said the company has to pay for wildfire damage instead of taxpayers. When a company faces big unexpected costs, people worry about its future, so they sell the stock.

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