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• T. Boone Pickens' Stocks Struggle

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Judging by the performance of T. Boone Pickens' stock holdings at the end of the second quarter, it hasn't been a good couple of months.  While there's no telling yet what Pickens has done in his BP Capital fund this quarter, if he...

  External links 2008-09-11

  Tags: Energy, ABB, BPZ Resources Inc., Chesapeake Energy Corp., Clean Energy Fuels Corp., Chevron Corp., Denbury Resources Inc., Dresser-Rand Group Inc., Devon Energy Corp., EOG Resources Inc., Fluor Corp., Foster Wheeler Ltd., Greenbrier Companies Inc., Halliburton Co., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., KBR Inc., McMoran Exploration Co., Occidental Petroleum Corp., SandRidge Energy Inc., Shaw Group Inc., Schlumberger Ltd., Suncor Energy, Weatherford International, Ltd., XTO Energy Inc.

• Engineering and Consulting: An Alternative to Investing in Oil Companies

  Zacks.com submits: Key Points:Engineering and consulting firms are an alternative way to get exposure to the energy sector.A heavy reliance on revenues from oil companies provides upside, while a diversified list of customers in other industries lessens risk.Analysts have recently raised forecasts on several engineering and consulting firms...

  External links 2008-08-21

  Tags: Energy, Materials/Industrials, ENGlobal Corp., Fluor Corp., Foster Wheeler Ltd., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

• Fluor Fires Up, Doubles Net Income

  John C. Lee submits: On Monday, August 11 after-hours, Fluor Corp. FLR reported $209.3 million or $1.13 per share, an increase of 119%. A year earlier, FLR reported net income of $95.6 million or $0.53 per share. These results included a gain of $79 million or $0.26 per share from...

  External links 2008-08-20

  Tags: Energy, Materials/Industrials, Fluor Corp.

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• Fluor Hanford Wins National Safety Council's Prestigious Robert W. Campbell Award

  Fluor Hanford One of Only Two Award-Winners in 2008 IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) announced today that the National Safety Council recognized Fluor Hanford, a prime contractor at the Department of Energy's DOE nuclear cleanup site in Washington State, with its Robert W. Campbell Award. The National...

  Articles 2008-09-29

• Fluor Awarded $1 Billion USEC American Centrifuge Project

  Uranium Enrichment Project Vital for Nation's Nuclear Energy Security IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was awarded a contract for engineering, procurement, construction and construction services EPC of about $1 billion for USEC's American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio. Fluor will book the...

  Articles 2008-09-25

• USEC Awards $1 Billion EPC Project to Fluor for American Centrifuge

  BETHESDA, Md. -- USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services contract to Fluor Corporation totaling approximately $1 billion for USEC's American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio. The contract is consistent with the previously announced $3.5 billion project budget for the American Centrifuge Plant....

  Articles 2008-09-25

• Workforce Development Conference Explores the Future of Orange County's Workforce

  The Orange County Business Council OCBC, inpartnership with the Orange County Workforce Investment Board OCWIB,hosted the 2008 Workforce Development Conference at the Anaheim Marriotttoday. Sponsored by The Fluor Corporation and Wells Fargo, the eventfocused on the high demand for workers skilled in the Science, Technology,Engineering and Math STEM disciplines....

  Articles 2008-09-24

• ICA Fluor Wins Pemex Crude Oil Dehydration Contract

  Project Includes Modification of Tabasco Dos Bocas Marine Terminal Storage Tanks IRVING, Texas -- ICA Fluor, the industrial construction joint venture of Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ICA)(NYSE: ICA) announced today the company was awarded a contract by Pemex Exploration and Production...

  Articles 2008-09-24

• eBioscience Expands Multicolor Cellular Analysis Portfolio With Introduction of eFluor™ Brand and Commercial Launch of eFluor™ Nanocrystal Product Line

  SAN DIEGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- eBioscience Corporation, a leading global provider of innovative high quality cell analysis reagents, announced today the expansion of its multicolor cellular analysis portfolio with the introduction of its eFluorTM brand and the commercial launch of the eFluorTM Nan crystals product line. ...

  Articles 2008-09-23

• LDK Solar Completes Six Million Safe Work Hours for PV Polysilicon Project

  XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LDK Solar Co., Ltd. , a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, announced today that it has achieved a major milestone on the 15,000 tons per annum TPA photovoltaic PV polysilicon project by completing six million safe work hours....

  Articles 2008-09-23

• National Safety Council Names Fluor Hanford and Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company 2008 Robert W. Campbell Award Recipients

  Fluor Hanford and GPIC accept award at NSC 96th Annual Congress & Expo ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council NSC today presented Fluor Hanford and Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company GPIC with its 2008 Robert W. Campbell Award. Both companies received the award at...

  Articles 2008-09-23

• Construction of $8.9 Billion of North American Coal Gasification Projects Planned for 2009, an Industrial Info News Alert

  Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- While coal gasification technology has existed fordecades, the process is becoming increasingly prevalent in North America,with over $8.9 billion of coal gasification projects scheduled to beginconstruction in 2009. Industrial Info, as part of its North American Industrial Database , is...

  Articles 2008-09-22

• AnaSpec to Manufacture BD™ Fluorescent Dyes for BD Biosciences

  SAN JOSE, Calif. -- AnaSpec announced today that BD Biosciences, a business segment of BD Becton Dickinson and Company, has chosen it to manufacture and supply the BD[TM] H7, Calcein AM and DiIC12(3) Fluorescent Dyes. "BD Biosciences has a tremendous reputation in the industry for innovative products of...

  Articles 2008-09-17

• Fluor Expands Operations; Opens New Alaska Office

  IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) announced today the opening of its Alaska office in Anchorage to support projects in the region. An initial staff of 50 employees, backed by Fluor's global workforce, will perform engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services for the oil and gas, mining, and government sectors....

  Articles 2008-08-26

• Expanding Fluor Grabs Another Building in Spectrum

  Koll Buys Business Park Near Claremont; Bascom Grabs Denver-Area Apartment Complex REAL ESTATE COMMERCIAL Fluor Corp., the largest engineering and construction company operating in Orange County, isn't slowing down its local expansion. In late June, I wrote a page 1 story on how Fluor-along...

  Articles 2008-08-25

• Zacks Industry Rank Analysis Highlights: ENGlobal, Fluor, Foster Wheeler, Jacobs Engineering and PowerShares Dynamic Building & Construction Portfolio

  CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featured in this week's analysis includes ENGlobal (Nasdaq: ENG), Fluor (NYSE: FLR), Foster Wheeler (Nasdaq: FWLT), Jacobs Engineering (NYSE: JEC) and PowerShares Dynamic Building & Construction Portfolio (AMEX: PKB). To see the Zacks Industry Rank and the trend in earnings...

  Articles 2008-08-21

• Fluor and P2S Win NPRA Safety Awards

  IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the company and P2S, a unit of its Global Services Group, recently received 10 awards for "Meritorious Safety Performance" from the National Petrochemical and Refiners Association NPRA for projects the company worked on throughout 2007. P2S uses a...

  Articles 2008-08-19

• Alpha Innotech

  Alpha Innotech released the FluorChemQ Imaging System for chemiluminescent and fluorescent Western blot imaging and analysis...

  Articles 2008-08-15

• Fluor Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

  IRVING, Texas -- Fluor Corporation's board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share on the company's common stock, payable October 2, 2008, to shareholders of record on September 5, 2008. Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) provides services on a global basis in the fields...

  Articles 2008-08-01

• Dominion Supplying Future Energy Demands Through Diverse Fuel Mix, an Industrial Info News Alert

  Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- In order to meet increasing demand of about 4,000megawatts MW in its service area by 2017, Dominion Resources Incorporated(NYSE:D) (Richmond, Virginia) is turning to a diverse mix of fuel sources.Most recently, the company started construction of the 585-MW Virginia CityHybrid Energy Center...

  Articles 2008-07-30