CAMDEN, NJ & BRYN MAWR, PA — American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) and Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) received approval from the Kentucky Public Service Commission for their proposed merger, the first regulatory clearance for the transaction. The approval follows shareholder votes in February 2026 in which investors from both companies approved the all-stock deal, originally announced October 27, 2025. If completed, the combined…
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