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School Specialty (NASDAQ: SCHS) reports its Q2 EPS at $0.96, versus the consensus of $1.20. SCHS reports its Q2 revenue at $291.9 million, versus the estimates of $290.75 million. SCHS shares closed at $13.85 yesterday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

The GEO Group (NYSE: GEO) announced today that it has been selected by the State of Indiana, Department of Correction for the management of the Short Term Offender Program at an existing state-owned facility in Plainfield, Indiana pending the completion of contract negotiations. GEO expects the...

The Brink's Company (NYSE: BCO) today announced the acquisition of Servicio Pan Americano de Proteccion, S.A. de C.V. for approximately $60 million. SPP is the largest secure logistics company in Mexico, with annual revenue of approximately $385 million. Mexico's CIT (cash-in-transit) market is...

Stephen Bernard, AP Business Writer Stocks waver as Ireland debt fears remain a focus Stocks mixed as traders watch Ireland bailout talks; inflation remains tame NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wavered Wednesday as Ireland discusses a bailout with the European Union and Britain pledged support to help the...

In a report released this morning, Oppenheimer said that relevant to its non-residential construction-related stocks under coverage – United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RRR), McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ: MGRC), Essex Rental Corporation (NASDAQ: ESSX), Ritchie Bros. (NYSE: RBA...

Australia Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: AAC) announced that it has priced its initial public offering of 6,400,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $64,000,000. Each unit issued in the initial public offering consists of one ordinary share and one warrant to purchase one...

Innotrac Corporation (Nasdaq: INOC) announced financial results today for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2010. The Company reported revenues of $18.6 million for the quarter versus $22.3 million reported in the comparable period in 2009. For the nine months ended...

PRGX Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX) today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of TJG Holdings LLC. The assets and business of The Johnsson Group are expected to be fully integrated into PRGX's global operations and allow PRGX to expand and scale its advisory services line.

Intersections Inc. (NASDAQ: INTX) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Revenue for the third quarter of 2010 was $89.3 million, compared to $88.3 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. Consolidated adjusted EBITDA before share based compensation...

Year 4, Week 15 Major Position Changes To see historic weekly fund changes click here OR the label at the bottom of this entry entitled 'fund positions'. Cash: 60.8% (v 60.9% last week) 22 long bias: 38.4% (v 38.3% last week) 3 short bias: 0.8% (v 0.7% last week) 25 positions (vs 25 last week)...

Food Technology Service, Inc., (Nasdaq: VIFL) had revenues of $815,275 during the third quarter of 2010 compared to revenues of $547,685 for the same period in 2009. This is an increase of approximately 49 percent. The Company had income before taxes during the third quarter of 2010 of $319,411...

In a report regarding Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA), Jefferies & Company said that economic uncertainty coupled with a tight supply of late-model used equipment has led to a lack of selling urgency on the part of contractors with idled equipment. “We expect this to continue to pressure...

EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC) reported strong 3Q results that beat Jefferies & Company's expectations. “ENOC delivered a strong 3Q with revenue of $162.8M exceeding our estimate of $158.3M and GAAP EPS of $1.67 beating our $1.51 estimate,” Jefferies & Company writes. “Gross margin of 47.7%...

GlobalOptions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLOI) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. For the third quarter of 2010, the company reported a loss from continuing operations of $7.5 million, compared to $2.8 million for the same period of 2009. Net loss for the third...

PRGX Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX), announced that it will be presenting at the Sidoti & Company Third Annual New York Conference II at 2:40 p.m. ET on November 15, 2010 in New York, New York. Romil Bahl, chief executive officer, will represent PRGX at the conference. The presentation materials...