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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Wins Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/09/24/urs-urs-corporation-wins-contract/83903</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) received an order from the Department of Defense to provide the US Army aviation maintenance services. The task order is for a period of two years and has been granted under URS’ Contract Field Teams’ (CFT) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract. The maximum value of the contract for URS is $129 million. As per the deal, aviation maintenance, program management and logistics support will be provided by URS for rotary wing aircraft and related equipment at the army’s bases in the state of Washington and the Republic of Korea. URS will also repair, restructure or renovate aircraft systems and components and will support the military units engaged in joint training exercises and mobilization activities through provision of maintenance services. Improving capital spending environment will continue to benefit both ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech Excels in Thrd Quarter Earnings Report</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/04/ttek-tetra-tech-excels-in-thrd-quarter-earnings-report/80620</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) reported its third-quarter fiscal 2011 earnings per share of 38 cents, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents and the prior-year earnings of 33 cents. The company witnessed a strong demand for its water, mining, and energy services, which led to an increase in revenue and earnings, above the company’s expectation. Total Revenue Total revenue in the quarter was $673.8 million, an increase of 19.8% year over year. Revenue, net of subcontractor costs, was $480.5 million compared with $370.1 million in the prior-year quarter. Subcontractor cost in the quarter was $193.3 million compared with $192.2 million. Backlog was $1.88 billion, up 11.8% compared with $1.68 billion at the end of the year-ago period. Income Operating income in the quarter amounted to $39.4 million compared with ]]></description>
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		<title>(AEP) American Electric Power Investing in Competitive Renewable Energy Zone Projects</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/03/aep-american-electric-power-investing-in-competitive-renewable-energy-zone-projects/78271</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 19:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Electric Transmission Texas, LLC (‘’ETT’’) – a joint venture between the subsidiaries of American Electric Power Company (AEP) and MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company – has entered into master agreements with three construction firms for transmission and infrastructure services associated with the Competitive Renewable Energy Zone (‘’CREZ’’) projects. Electric Transmission Texasplans to invest approximately $1.4 billion in CREZ projects by 2013. These projects were assigned to ETT by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (‘’PUCT’’). The three construction firms, namely Quanta Services Inc. (PWR), MYR Group, Inc. (MYRG) and TIC Holdings Inc., have displayed proven capabilities, strong safety focus and commitment to the ETT CREZ program. The agreement ensures that ETT has significant construction resources committed to help complete its CREZ program in west Texas. As a result of the agreement, ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech and Science Applications International Joint Venture Wins Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/01/ttek-tetra-tech-and-science-applications-international-joint-venture-wins-contract/78170</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A joint venture of Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) and Science Applications International Corporation (SAI), called Integrated Justice Systems International, LLC (IJSI) has received a contract to provide worldwide civilian police and criminal justice assistance to the U.S. Department of State&#8217;s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). For this multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract ceiling is $10 billion. The contract is for a period of one year and has an option to be extended four times by one year. The joint venture has expertise for successful international criminal justice training and worldwide logistics. The Department of State is working to strengthen criminal justice systems in select partner countries. Integrated Justice Systems International through its Technical assistance, training, logistics and infrastructure services will facilitate the Department of State ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Wins Indiana Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/22/urs-urs-wins-indiana-contract/76887</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) received a contract for its engineering, procurement, and construction services from Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative Inc. The services are to upgrade the present flue gas desulfurization systems at Hoosier Energy’s Merom Generating Station in Indiana. It is expected to be completed by the summer of 2013. The contract for URS is valued at $113 million. The Merom Generating Station has been receiving engineering services from URS Corp. since May 2009. The company believes the present relationship will be further extended with the receipt of the current contract. URS Corp. continues to see favorable trends in the federal government sector. There is strong funding for O&#38;M programs, which signifies increased opportunities to support long-term Department of Defense initiatives and stable funding for the Department of Energy&#8217;s environmental ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Led Team Wins US DOE Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/05/03/urs-urs-led-team-wins-us-doe-contract/73014</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 18:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A team consisting of URS Corporation’s (URS) Energy &#38; Construction group and CH2M HILL Constructors Inc. has entered into a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to supply remediation and cleanup services to the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The contractor team is being led by URS Corporation and will provide decontamination and decommissioning services to ETTP. The ETTP site includes many industrial facilities, which were used at the time of World War II to support the Manhattan Project. Initial period of the contract is five years, with an option to be extended by four years. Maximum value of the contract for the team is $2.2 billion, considering the option period. The team will be managing and executing cleanup work at ETTP, which will ]]></description>
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		<title>(LMT) U.S. Aerospace &amp; Defense Overview &#8211; April 2011 &#8211; Industry Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/27/lmt-u-s-aerospace-defense-overview-april-2011-industry-outlook/72511</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OVERVIEW The growth of the Aerospace and Defense industry depends largely on the spending outlook of government departments, with the U.S. defense budget being the primary driver. The U.S. is the world’s largest aerospace and defense market, and also home to the world’s largest military budget. In 2010, the total global defense expenditure of $1.6 trillion grew 1.3% from 2009 levels in real terms. The majority of this growth came from the U.S. Defense spending, which was $698 billion in 2010, accounting for roughly 43% of the global total. After much speculation, the 2011 defense budget was finally approved by the US Congress. The base budget approved was $513 billion with another $157.8 billion approved as supplementary defense spending mainly to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This defense ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Gets BP Order</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/13/urs-urs-corporation-gets-bp-order/71430</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 03:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) has won a contract from BP Products North America, a group company of  BP Plc (BP) to provide construction and maintenance service to the Whiting Refinery in Indiana. The contract is of a three year duration and carries a maximum potential value of $150 million to URS. URS continues to see favorable trends in the federal government sector. There is strong funding for O&#38;M programs &#8211; which means increased opportunities to support long-term Department of Defense (DoD) initiatives and stable funding for the Department of Energy’s (DoE) environmental and nuclear programs, including the National Nuclear Security Administration. Consequently, URS continues to expect that revenues in its federal sector will be between $4.3 billion and $4.5 billion in 2010. With respect to infrastructure, URS’ long-term outlook is very ]]></description>
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		<title>(LMT) Lockheed Martin Teams with URS Corporation for LISC</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 02:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) has teamed up with URS Corporation (URS) and InDyne to pursue the Launch &#38; Test Range System Integrated Support Contract (LISC), which the U.S. Air Force expects to award in 2012. This team of three experienced contractors in the field of range management services is formed with a common goal of providing efficient range management services. The group will be known as CoRE, or Consolidated Range Enterprise. The U.S. Air Force is working relentlessly to improve and modernize its existing operations. LISC will provide the Air Force a single prime contractor who will be responsible and accountable for various range operations. As a single unified contractor, the CoRE, if awarded the contract, will take care of Launch &#38; Test Range System operations, organizational and depot level ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Quarterly Report Falls Short</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/03/06/urs-urs-corporation-quarterly-report-falls-short/67799</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 14:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) reported fourth-quarter 2010 earnings per share from continuing operations of 75 cents, underperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 90 cents. Earnings for the quarter were above the prior-year earnings per share of 41 cents. For 2010, earnings per share from continuing operations were $3.69 compared with $3.16 in 2009 and were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Total Revenue Total revenue in the quarter was $2.38 billion compared with $2.11 billion in the prior-year quarter. For 2010, total revenue was $9.18 billion compared with $9.25 billion in 2009. The company benefited from increased revenue from infrastructure and federal sectors, which more than offset the declined growth in the power and industrial sectors. Backlog at the end of the year was $16.6 billion compared with $17.3 billion ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Matches Analyst Forecasts on Lower Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/25/urs-urs-matches-analyst-forecasts-on-lower-sales/58733</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 04:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corp. (URS) reported third quarter 2010 earnings per share of 87 cents, which was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings in the quarter increased 10.1% from 79 cents in the year-ago quarter. Revenue URS Corp. reported revenues of $2.34 billion compared with $2.32 billion in the year-ago quarter. The Zacks Consensus revenue estimate for the quarter was $2.49 billion. The company’s results in the quarter were driven by a strong demand for engineering and construction services in the federal sector and increased infrastructure projects, like high speed rail, mass transit and flood control. This growth was offset by challenging economic environment in the power and industrial and commercial sectors. However, the company witnessed signs of stabilization in these markets. Segment Results Infrastructure and Environment revenue was $818.2 ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Marine Corps Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/15/urs-urs-corporation-marine-corps-contract/59450</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) has won a contract to provide consultancy and fabrication services for communications and electrical distribution systems at Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton in California. The order has several embedded options for additional work which brings the potential maximum value of the award to $116 million. URS continues to see favorable trends in the government sector. There is strong funding for O&#38;M programs &#8212; which means increased opportunities to support long-term DoD initiatives and stable funding for the DoE&#8217;s environmental and nuclear programs Incorporatedluding the National Nuclear Security Administration. With respect to infrastructure, URS&#8217;s long-term outlook is very positive. State and local governments continue to fund infrastructure programs. In the previous fiscal year, states and municipalities sold billions of dollars of new bonds to fund infrastructure projects Incorporatedluding ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Wins Scott Wilson Bid</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/07/18/urs-urs-wins-scott-wilson-bid/42820</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) has won a bidding war for Scott Wilson Group after privately held CH2M Hill withdrew its offer. URS Corporation had increased its offer to acquire Scott Wilson Group Plc from £161 million or $242 million to £223 million or $337 million. The 38% increase in the offer price for Scott Wilson by URS came in response to a higher offer made by the US-based engineering firm CH2M HILL Companies Ltd.  CH2M HILL made an offer of 245 pence per share, superior to URS’ initial offer of 210 pence per share. It is to be noted that CH2M HILL currently has a 13.1% stake in Scott Wilson. URS was to match the offer price of CH2M HILL by July 1, 2010. The revised offer was made by URS ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corp Gets U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/04/09/urs-urs-corp-gets-u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service-contract/33329</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corp. (URS) announced that it received a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for comprehensive technical design-build and construction services for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). The contract vehicle can be used by all other Bureaus within the Department of the Interior (DOI). The order has a potential maximum value of $400 million spread over one base year and four option years. According to the terms and conditions, URS may compete for task orders to provide design-build, construction, analysis, administration and management services, and environmental, archeological and historical compliance services for a variety of facilities and structures to all bureaus within the DOI. URS continues to see favorable trends in the federal government sector. There is strong funding for O&#38;M programs &#8211; which means increased opportunities to ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Beats Earnings Estimates</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/03/urs-urs-beats-earnings-estimates/29557</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corp. (URS) reported fourth-quarter earnings per share from continuing operations of 65 cents, which was ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 58 cents. The company reported revenues of $2.11 billion, compared to revenues of $2.71 billion in the fourth quarter of 2008. Segment Results URS changed the names of its 3 financial reporting segments in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009. The new segment names are: Infrastructure and Environment (formerly the URS Division); Federal Services (formerly the EG&#38;G Division); and Energy and Construction (formerly the Washington Division). Infrastructure and Environment. For fiscal 2009, the Infrastructure and Environment segment reported revenues of $3.2 billion and operating income of $255.7 million, compared to revenues of $3.4 billion and operating income of $242.7 million for fiscal 2008. For the fourth quarter ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech Incorporated Gets Wind Farm Deal</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/02/17/ttek-tetra-tech-incorporated-gets-wind-farm-deal/28249</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) announced that it has been awarded a $40 million contract to design and build a 152-megawatt (MW) wind farm outside of Woodward, Oklahoma. Tech will provide engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) services to CPV Keenan II Renewable Energy Company, LLC for the Keenan II Wind Farm. Tetra Tech previously completed the upfront environmental and permitting work for this project. Siemens will furnish and erect 66 2.3-MW turbines for the Keenan II Wind Farm. Tetra Tech is responsible for all other aspects of the wind farm design and construction Incorporatedluding electrical collection, transmission lines, grid connection, and wind turbine foundations. The company also recently figured as one of five firms that were collectively awarded a $750 million contract to provide design-build services for large construction projects for the U.S. Navy. ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech Gets Federal Aviation Administration Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/01/08/ttek-tetra-tech-gets-federal-aviation-administration-contract/24510</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) announced that it has been awarded the $200 million Navigation Technical Assistance Contract (NAVTAC) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The initial contract is for $70 million, but would grow to $200 million over seven years if all options are exercised. Tetra Tech will provide engineering and technical support services for the planning, research, development, implementation and decommissioning of FAA’s navigation, landing, and lighting systems. Tetra Tech will also help the FAA transition to integrated ground- and space-based navigation systems architecture and will support the FAA’s modernization initiatives Incorporatedluding its Next Generation Air Transportation System efforts. Tetra Tech currently serves as program manager for the FAA Air Traffic Organization’s Information Technology Support Services Contract (ITSSC) and has helped the FAA deploy satellite navigation technologies under NAVTAC predecessor ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Integrates Divisions &#8211; Takes Accounting Charge</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/12/27/urs-urs-corporation-integrates-divisions-takes-accounting-charge/23593</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) will rebrand and integrate its EG&#38;G and Washington divisions under the URS Corporation brand. Following the change, which will take effect on Jan 1, 2010, URS will present a single brand to clients and the marketplace. With URS divisions marketing under a single, powerful brand, all clients will have a clearer understanding of the full range of services URS can bring to bear on their projects. URS intends to record an after-tax, non-cash charge of approximately $20.5 million, or $0.25 per share, in fourth quarter 2009 for the write-down of intangible assets related to the discontinuation of the Washington Division brand and the transition to a single URS brand. The estimated charge is subject to finalization, which the company will complete prior to reporting its fourth quarter ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Joint Venture Bags Tennessee Valley Authority Order</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/12/08/urs-urs-corporation-joint-venture-bags-tennessee-valley-authority-order/22302</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corp. (URS) announced that G.UB.MK Constructors, a joint venture between URS, WorleyParsons and Williams Plant Services, has been selected by the Tennessee Valley Authority Board for award of a contract to perform maintenance and modifications services at TVA electric generation facilities. The contract has a five-year base term and a total maximum value of $950 million to the joint venture over the base period. The JV will serve at seven of TVA’s coal-fired power plants and all of its hydroelectric facilities, which are located primarily in Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama.  Additional facilities covered by the contract are in North Carolina, Virginia and Mississippi. The Washington Division, one of the operating divisions of URS Corp, has been constructing power-generating facilities for more than 100 years, for the nuclear, fossil fuels, ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech Gets USAID Order</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/29/ttek-tetra-tech-gets-usaid-order/21451</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tetra Tech, Inc. (TTEK) announced the award of a $63 million task order to provide architect/engineering (A/E) services for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in support of sustainable infrastructure development programs in Afghanistan. This five-year program is Tetra Tech’s first major award under the USAID global A/E infrastructure services contract announced in October 2008. Working with the USAID Office of Infrastructure, Engineering, and Energy, Tetra Tech will identify, plan, design, and provide engineering support for urban and rural water supply and sanitation systems; vertical structures including schools and government facilities; power transmission and generation projects; and transportation systems, among other development-related projects nationwide. U.S. foreign assistance has always had the twofold purpose of furthering America&#8217;s foreign policy interests in expanding democracy and free markets while improving the lives ]]></description>
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		<title>(TTEK) Tetra Tech Matches Earnings Estimates</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/14/ttek-tetra-tech-matches-earnings-estimates/20518</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) reported earnings per share of 33 cents for the fourth quarter of 2009, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents. Revenue in the quarter was $575.1 million, down 11.4% from $649.2 million. Revenue, net of subcontractor costs, was $367.0 million, up 5.2% from $348.8 million for the same quarter last year. Income from operations was $32.7 million, up 6.1% from $30.8 million for the same quarter last year. Net income was $20.5 million, up 12.6% from $18.2 million for the same quarter last year. Backlog was $1.58 billion, down 4.0% from $1.65 billion at the end of the same quarter last year. Cash generated from operations improved to $90.8 million, up 259.2% from $25.3 million for the same quarter last year. Tetra Tech expects diluted ]]></description>
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		<title>(URS) URS Corporation Joint Venture Gets FEMA Orders</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/14/urs-urs-corporation-joint-venture-gets-fema-orders/17572</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[URS Corporation (URS) announced that an alliance between URS and PBS&#38;J has been awarded a contract by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist the agency in providing temporary housing and mass care solutions for the survivors of the disaster. The five-year contract has a maximum value of $375 million for the alliance, in which URS is the managing partner. The joint venture will be responsible for hauling and installing, the maintenance and deactivation of temporary mobile housing units, as well as the construction of temporary housing communities, as necessary. Additional responsibilities could include providing support for mass care initiatives, such as base camp development, food preparation and distribution and other life support functions as requested by FEMA. URS Corporation provides engineering, construction, and technical services to the power, ]]></description>
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