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		<title>(CFL) Three Ways to Play the Ultimate in Energy-Efficient Lighting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 22:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestmentU</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stroll down the lighting aisle at your local hardware store a few years ago and you’d have seen an array of incandescent screw-in bulbs and fluorescent tubes. But in December 2007, the U.S. Congress quietly set the wheels in motion for a major change to America’s lighting market – one worth roughly $100 billion a year. It passed the Energy Independence and Security Act, which mandates the end of most incandescent bulbs between 2012 and 2014. The reason for it is simple: Incandescents are energy hogs. Only 5% to 10% of the energy they consume becomes visible light. The rest is given off as useless heat. And given that lighting sucks up about 22% of the energy we use, you can see why much of that is wasted. You need ]]></description>
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		<title>(CKP) Checkpoint Systems &#8211; Earnings Easily Topped Expectations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Checkpoint Systems (CKP) is heading into its next earnings announcement with bullish estimate revisions. Currently, shares are range bound, but the upcoming news could send the stock higher. Company Description Checkpoint Systems provides retailers and their suppliers with merchandising services. The company makes identification, tracking, security and merchandising services for their customers. Double-Digit Growth Checkpoint Systems is a Zacks Rank #1 after the Zacks Consensus Estimate jumped following the last quarter. Forecasts for 2010 are averaging $1.12, up 14 cents in the past 2 months. Projections for next year are coming in at $1.34, up 20 cents in that time. The current estimates would yield growth rates of 21% this year and another 20% next year. Easily Topped Expectations On Feb 23 Checkpoint Systems reported its fourth-quarter results for 2009 ]]></description>
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		<title>(CFL) Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings in Strong Position</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/04/05/cfl-brinks-home-security-holdings-in-strong-position/32807</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings, Inc. (CFL) reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009, which ended on 31 Dec, 2009. Earnings During the quarter, the company reported a net income of $21.7 million, up from $16.3 million in the year-ago quarter. EPS was 47 cents, up from 36 cents in the fourth quarter of 2008. Reported EPS surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 28 cents. During 2009, reported net income was $75.5 million, slightly up from $72.4 million in the previous year and EPS was $1.64, up from $1.58 in 2008. Again, the reported EPS was well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32. Increase in net income was the result of an increase in revenue and operating income. Revenue During the quarter, the company reported revenue ]]></description>
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		<title>(CRN) Cornell Companies Inc.: Stock of the day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestmentU</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Katharine Schildt, Assistant Editor, The Oxford Club With little certainty on Wall Street, many investors have either chosen to “wait it out” or put their heads in the sand. A few brave souls have been keeping their fingers on the pulse, and we’ve been looking for stocks that have wider “moats” than most companies out there. Unfortunately, in tough economic times – like everyone is currently experiencing – crime rates go up. But there are companies that take advantage of this fact, doing well during normal cycles and better during down times. Cornell Companies Inc. (NYSE: CRN), a leading provider of corrections and treatment services for both adults and juveniles, saw its fourth quarter profit rise 37% on Thursday. This jump is attributed in large part to the expansion ]]></description>
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		<title>(CFL) Brinks Home Security Holdings &#8211; security alarm systems for residential and commercial properties</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/02/22/cfl-brinks-home-security-holdings-security-alarm-systems-for-residential-and-commercial-properties/3368</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brinks Home Security Holdings, Inc. (CFL) recently eclipsed its all-time high after crossing above the $25 mark. Company Description Brinks Home Security Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiary Brinks Home Security, Inc. sells and services security alarm systems for residential and commercial properties in North America. The company was founded in 1983 and has a market cap of $1.01 billion. Fourth-Quarter Results Brinks is fresh off the heels of solid fourth-quarter results, reported on Feb 18, in which both revenue and income were ahead of last year&#8217;s results. Revenue was up 7% from last year to $135.2 million. Net income came in at $14.8 million, up from $12.2 million. This produced earnings of 32 cents per share, up from 27 cents last year. The company said that its gains were driven ]]></description>
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		<title>(GEO) The GEO Group &#8211; Analysts expect forward earnings growth of 20%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/12/26/geo-the-geo-group-analysts-expect-forward-earnings-growth-of-20/1858</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) confirmed 2008 guidance in November as demand for correctional facilities stays strong worldwide. The company is both a growth and a value stock. GEO has a PEG ratio of only 0.70. Company Description The GEO Group provides correctional, detention and residential treatment services to various government agencies around the world. The company manages and/or owns 67 correctional and residential treatment facilities with a capacity of 64,000 beds in the United States, Australia, South Africa and the United Kingdom. GEO Surprises on Third Quarter Results by 9.68% On Nov 3, The GEO Group reported third quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates by 3 cents a share. Net income was $17.7 million, or 34 cents per share, compared to $13.8 million, or 27 cents in the ]]></description>
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		<title>(BCO) &#8211; Brink&#8217;s &#8211; easily surprised on estimates by 30%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/17/bco-brinks-easily-surprised-on-estimates-by-30-4/973</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brink&#8217;s (BCO) stock has fallen along with the rest of the market in recent weeks. However, fundamentals remain solid. Revenue rose 20% in the second quarter. It has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 27.69%. Brink&#8217;s has a forward P/E of 13.13.Company Description The Brink&#8217;s Company operates two security-related businesses: Brink&#8217;s, Inc. and Brink&#8217;s Home Security, Inc. Brink&#8217;s, Inc. provides secure transportation and cash management services. Brink&#8217;s Home Security offers security alarm monitoring systems. Brink&#8217;s business model is changing. On Sep 12, the company confirmed previously announced plans to spin-off Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings, Inc. into a stand-alone, publicly traded company as of Oct 31. Brink&#8217;s shareholders will receive one share of BHS Holdings common stock for each share of Brink&#8217;s that ]]></description>
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		<title>(BCO) &#8211; Brink&#8217;s &#8211; easily surprised on estimates by 30%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/15/bco-brinks-easily-surprised-on-estimates-by-30-3/940</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brink&#8217;s (BCO) stock has fallen along with the rest of the market in recent weeks. However, fundamentals remain solid. Revenue rose 20% in the second quarter. It has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 27.69%. Brink&#8217;s has a forward P/E of 13.13.Company Description The Brink&#8217;s Company operates two security-related businesses: Brink&#8217;s, Inc. and Brink&#8217;s Home Security, Inc. Brink&#8217;s, Inc. provides secure transportation and cash management services. Brink&#8217;s Home Security offers security alarm monitoring systems. Brink&#8217;s business model is changing. On Sep 12, the company confirmed previously announced plans to spin-off Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings, Inc. into a stand-alone, publicly traded company as of Oct 31. Brink&#8217;s shareholders will receive one share of BHS Holdings common stock for each share of Brink&#8217;s that ]]></description>
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		<title>(BCO) &#8211; Brink&#8217;s &#8211; easily surprised on estimates by 30%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/09/bco-brinks-easily-surprised-on-estimates-by-30-2/894</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brink&#8217;s (BCO) stock has fallen along with the rest of the market in recent weeks. However, fundamentals remain solid. Revenue rose 20% in the second quarter. It has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 27.69%. Brink&#8217;s has a forward P/E of 13.13.Company Description The Brink&#8217;s Company operates two security-related businesses: Brink&#8217;s, Inc. and Brink&#8217;s Home Security, Inc. Brink&#8217;s, Inc. provides secure transportation and cash management services. Brink&#8217;s Home Security offers security alarm monitoring systems. Brink&#8217;s business model is changing. On Sep 12, the company confirmed previously announced plans to spin-off Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings, Inc. into a stand-alone, publicly traded company as of Oct 31. Brink&#8217;s shareholders will receive one share of BHS Holdings common stock for each share of Brink&#8217;s that ]]></description>
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		<title>(BCO) &#8211; Brink&#8217;s &#8211; easily surprised on estimates by 30%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/07/bco-brinks-easily-surprised-on-estimates-by-30/863</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brink&#8217;s (BCO) stock has fallen along with the rest of the market in recent weeks. However, fundamentals remain solid. Revenue rose 20% in the second quarter. It has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 27.69%. Brink&#8217;s has a forward P/E of 13.13.Company Description The Brink&#8217;s Company operates two security-related businesses: Brink&#8217;s, Inc. and Brink&#8217;s Home Security, Inc. Brink&#8217;s, Inc. provides secure transportation and cash management services. Brink&#8217;s Home Security offers security alarm monitoring systems. Brink&#8217;s business model is changing. On Sep 12, the company confirmed previously announced plans to spin-off Brink&#8217;s Home Security Holdings, Inc. into a stand-alone, publicly traded company as of Oct 31. Brink&#8217;s shareholders will receive one share of BHS Holdings common stock for each share of Brink&#8217;s that ]]></description>
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		<title>(CRN) &#8211; Cornell Companies &#8211; analyst community is bullish on Cornell&#8217;s longer-term earnings capacities</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/08/20/crn-cornell-companies-analyst-community-is-bullish-on-cornells-longer-term-earnings-capacities/339</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cornell Companies, Inc. (CRN) recently reported strong second-quarter results and boosted its earnings guidance for the remainder of the year. Cornell Companies, Inc. provides correction, detention and rehabilitation services for adults and juveniles in correction centers in the United States. The company was founded in 1991, has a market cap. of $405 million and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Identifying pockets of growth in this economic environment has been extremely challenging as many companies struggle with a litany of serious issues that pressure their profitability. Cornell&#8217;s second-quarter results demonstrate the company&#8217;s ability to effectively grow its profits. Second-Quarter Results Revenue was up 3.4% from last year to $94.6 million. Net income jumped ahead to $5.3 million, up from $3.4 million last year, an increase of more than 55%. This produced earnings ]]></description>
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