BNET Industries

Waste Management Inc.

(WMI) is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$13.3B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Solid Waste Management & Environmental Services

Number of Employees 45,900

Contact Information

1001 Fannin St Ste 4000

Houston, Texas 77002-6711

www.wm.com

(713) 512-6200

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal: 562211

Company News

Recent Events

Waste Management, Live Nation strike recycling deal

12/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Tuesday Delayed Openings Already Scheduled

12/08/09 - Product Recall - View Story
Morrisville stays in trash district, for now (12)

12/06/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Waste Management/Cal Sierra Holiday Schedule

11/26/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Waste Management WM and Republic Services' RSG Trash is Investors' Gain - Barron's

11/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Blue bag pickup for Thorsby

11/21/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Refuse Revenue Roundup

11/18/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Cascades wins PPI Award for its use of biogas energy

11/17/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Fitch Rates Waste Management's New Notes 'BBB'

11/12/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Waste Management WM Declares $0.29 Quarterly Dividend; 3.5% Yield

11/10/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Door-to-Door HHW for SBWMA

11/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Waste Management Cleans Out 42K SF At Patriots Place

11/05/09 - Sites Leased - View Story
Waste Management leases space in Foxborough

11/04/09 - Sites Leased - View Story
Waste Management introduces LNG vehicle fleet

11/04/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Waste Management Profit Sinks, but Tops Estimates

10/29/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Calif. nabs worldâ€™s largest landfill-to-fuel plant

11/02/09 - Site Opening - View Story
Waste Management Profit Off on Lower Volume and Recycling Demand

11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

accounting and waste management inc. - All News and Analysis

Feds pursue former WMI execs in accounting mess.(Waste Management Inc., accounting fraud)(Brief Article)

- 2002-04-01

A founder of Waste Management Inc. is one of six former company executives under federal attack for his alleged involvement in massive accounting fraud at the company he created. A founder of Waste Management Inc. is one of six former company executives...

Tags: accounting, Waste Management Inc., WMI
WMI drops Arthur Andersen.(Waste Management Inc.)(Brief Article)

- 2002-04-01

Waste Management Inc.'s sometimes-rocky history with Arthur Andersen LLP is over. The nation's largest solid waste management company decided to part ways with the beleaguered auditing firm March 21 as the list of public companies ditching th Waste...

Tags: accounting, Arthur Andersen, auditing, company, Waste Management, Waste Management Inc., WMI
1,200m loss as Waste Management adjusts accounts.

- 1998-03-01

Waste Management Inc. WMI recorded a $1,176.10 million net loss ($2.52 per share) for 1997, following revisions of asset valuations, special charges and the implementation of new, more conservative, accounting policies and practices. Revenues for t Waste Management Inc. WMI recorded a $1,176.10 million net loss...

Tags: accounting, Waste Management Inc.