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Calls Purchased on Foster Wheeler AG (FWLT)
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 1:21pm | 127Shares of Foster Wheeler AG (NASDAQ: FWLT) are lower on the session by 0.65%, currently trading at $38.41. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today....
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Options Brief: AECOM Technology Corporation (ACM)
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 12:51pm | 73Shares of AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM) are higher on the session by 1.18%, trading at $28.37. Overall call volume is now running at 16.97x the daily average, with 58% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 2,172 contracts have traded on the session so far. AECOM Technology...
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CB&I Awarded Heater Contract
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 9:57am | 74CB&I (NYSE: CBI) announced today that Lummus Technology has been awarded a contract by OAO Salavatnefteorgsyntez for the engineering, procurement, and supply of materials for a third SRT® VI cracking heater at its ethylene plant in Salavat, Russian Federation. This award, part of the plant's...
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Jacobs Receives $125.3 Contract in Minneapolis
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 8:46am | 47Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it was selected to provide engineering services for the Trunk Highway 169/Interstate 494 Interchange under a design-build contract from the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Officials estimate the contract value at $125.3 million.
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Jacobs Receives Contract From Los Angeles World Airports
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 8:45am | 40Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it received an award from Los Angeles World Airports to provide facilities management implementation support services. Officials did not disclose the contract value.
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 8:45am | 467Pre-open movers US stock futures are mostly higher this morning as investors are awaiting earnings report from several companies. However, shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) dropped in pre-market trading. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38 points to 11,763 and S&P 500 futures...
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Fluor Awarded $3.5 Billion EPC Contract
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 - 8:29am | 82Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by Santos Ltd. for its Gladstone Liquefied Natural Gas project in Queensland, Australia. Fluor's EPC contract includes upstream facilities associated with the 7.8 million tonne-...
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Tetra Tech Buys Fransen - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 6:01pm | 583Tetra Tech Inc (TTEK) is set to acquire substantially all of the assets of Fransen Engineering of Richmond, British Columbia. The target company provides engineering and technical consultancy services to industrial clients with targeted expertise in water treatment and management for oil sands...
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Tetra Tech Buys Fransen - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 5:16pm | 583Tetra Tech Inc (TTEK) is set to acquire substantially all of the assets of Fransen Engineering of Richmond, British Columbia. The target company provides engineering and technical consultancy services to industrial clients with targeted expertise in water treatment and management for oil sands...
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Goldman Sachs Raises KBR Estimates, Reiterates Buy Rating
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 9:54am | 104Goldman Sachs is reiterating its Buy rating on KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR). “We view KBR as a ‘catalyst rich' stock with strong leverage to the energy investment cycle and an improving margin profile,” Goldman Sachs writes. “We expect this coupled with Iraq/Escravos rolling off in 2012 to continue to...
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Fluor Expands Services for Luminant
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 5:33pm | 59Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was awarded a multi-year contract extension to provide maintenance services for Luminant, a subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings Corp., including all of its fossil fuel power generation plant sites located throughout Texas. The undisclosed...
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Options Brief: KBR, Inc. (KBR)
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 12:33pm | 78Shares of KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) are higher on the session by 1.81%, trading at $30.94. Overall put volume is now running at 13.46x the daily average, with 6% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 5,006 contracts have traded on the session so far. KBR, Inc., along with its subsidiaries,...
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US Stock Futures Down As Investors Await Economic Data, Intel Earnings In Focus
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 8:01am | 239US stock futures are lower this morning as investors await data on the labor market and international trade. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial dropped 14 points to 11,694 and S&P 500 futures moved down 1.70 points to 1,281.70. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.25 points to 2,303.20. US stocks closed...
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URS Wins $47M Navy Contract - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 7:31pm | 598URS Corporation (URS) has won an engineering services contract to provide technical and programming support to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center. The contract has a one-year base period followed by four optional periods of one-year durations. It has a maximum value of $47 million for URS...
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URS Wins $47M Navy Contract - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 7:08pm | 598URS Corporation (URS) has won an engineering services contract to provide technical and programming support to the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center. The contract has a one-year base period followed by four optional periods of one-year durations. It has a maximum value of $47 million for URS...