Nov 19, 2009 11:58 Harsco Increases Dividend Rate and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Harsco Increases Dividend Rate and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend The Board of Directors of Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) today increased the Company's dividend rate for the 16th consecutive year, raising the annual dividend to $0.82 per share from the previous $0.80 per share, while also declaring the Company's 239th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.   continued...

Nov 19, 2009 09:00 Primoris Services Corporation to Acquire James Construction Group, L.L.C.
Primoris Services Corporation to Acquire James Construction Group, L.L.C. Primoris Services Corporation (Nasdaq:PRIM) (Nasdaq:PRIMU) (Nasdaq:PRIMW) ("Primoris" or the "Company") today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire James Construction Group, L.L.C. ("James Construction Group"), one of the largest privately-held construction companies in the southeastern United States, in a transaction valued at approximately $135 million. Total consideration will be comprised of $7 million in cash, a five-year $53.5 million promissory note with escalating interest of 5% to 8% and shares of Primoris preferred stock valued at $64.5 million. The preferred stock will be automatically converted into shares of Primoris common stock after approval of Primoris shareholders. The definitive agreement also contains an incentive provision that could provide an additional $10 million of Primoris common stock based on James Construction Group attaining specified financial goals for the year ending December 31, 2010.   continued...

Nov 19, 2009 08:45 Toll Brothers' Website to Broadcast Its December 3, 2009 Fiscal 2009 Year-end Earnings Conference Call Live
Toll Brothers' Website to Broadcast Its December 3, 2009 Fiscal 2009 Year-end Earnings Conference Call Live Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, will broadcast live on its website, www.tollbrothers.com, a conference call to discuss its results for fiscal-year-end 2009 and its outlook for Fiscal 2010. The event, scheduled for 2:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, December 3, 2009, will follow announcement of the Company's fourth quarter and fiscal 2009 final results for earnings, revenues, contracts and backlog earlier the same day. The call will be hosted by Robert I. Toll, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.   continued...

Nov 19, 2009 07:00 Photo Release -- AERT World Class Plastic Recycling Project Nearing Startup
Photo Release -- AERT World Class Plastic Recycling Project Nearing Startup Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:AERT), a leading plastics recycler and manufacturer of Green building products, recently announced that construction of the initial phase of its state of the art, world class plastic recycling facility near Watts, Oklahoma is nearing completion and is scheduled to start up in the first quarter of 2010. The company has also filed for LEED certification and anticipates that the Watts facility will soon be the first LEED certified recycling facility in Oklahoma. The initial phase will be focused on recycling low end, highly contaminated waste polyethylene films into bulk plastic feedstocks for AERT's composite manufacturing plants in Arkansas.   continued...

Nov 18, 2009 15:41 TXI Declares Quarterly Dividend
TXI Declares Quarterly Dividend The Board of Directors of Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) today declared a cash dividend of $.075 per common share payable December 7, 2009 to shareholders of record November 27, 2009.   continued...

Nov 17, 2009 11:37 Hill International Honored as the Sixth Fastest-Growing Company in New Jersey
Hill International Honored as the Sixth Fastest-Growing Company in New Jersey Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been recognized by NJBIZ magazine as the sixth fastest-growing company headquartered in New Jersey. Hill received its award at the magazine's "New Jersey's Fifty Fastest Growing Companies 2009" awards dinner held at The Palace at Somerset Park on November 16, 2009. The companies were ranked based upon both dollar growth and percentage growth in revenues from 2005 through 2008.   continued...

Nov 17, 2009 09:30 EcoBlu Products to Open EcoGreen Exchange
EcoBlu Products, Inc. (OTCBB:ECOB) announced today that it has opened its EcoGreen Exchange, a showplace for green building products and new corporate headquarters for EcoBlu Products.   continued...

Nov 17, 2009 09:00 Primoris Services Corporation Announces New $20 Million Power Plant Contract
Primoris Services Corporation Announces New $20 Million Power Plant Contract Primoris Services Corporation (Nasdaq:PRIM) (Nasdaq:PRIMU) (Nasdaq:PRIMW) ("Primoris" or "Company"), one of the largest specialty contractors and engineering companies in the United States, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ARB, Inc., has signed a contract with the City of Riverside, California for the construction of a new simple-cycle combustion turbine ("SCCT") generator power plant that will expand the existing capacity of the Riverside Energy Resource Center ("RERC") to provide peak power demand to the City of Riverside's public utilities customers. The project is expected to generate revenues of approximately $20.0 million to Primoris over an 11-month period beginning December 2009 and ending October 2010.   continued...

Nov 17, 2009 07:00 EGPI Firecreek, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Georgia Based Electrical Construction Company
EGPI Firecreek, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Georgia Based Electrical Construction Company EGPI Firecreek, Inc. (OTCBB:EFIR) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire a privately owned electrical construction company (the "Company") based in Georgia and operating throughout the Southeastern United States. It is anticipated that this acquisition will continue to strengthen EGPI's vertical structure within the DOT construction industry that began with its M3 Lighting, Inc. subsidiary, followed by South Atlantic Traffic Corporation subsidiary unit. Noteworthy are significant synergies existing within EGPI's portfolio of already acquired companies including its potential acquisition candidates.   continued...

Nov 13, 2009 16:30 Imperial Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months 2009 Results
Imperial Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months 2009 Results Imperial Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:IPII) announced today the results of operations for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.   continued...

Nov 12, 2009 12:26 Gulf Coast Housing Partnership Receives AHP Grant from FHLB Dallas and First NBC Bank
Gulf Coast Housing Partnership Receives AHP Grant from FHLB Dallas and First NBC Bank The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and First NBC Bank awarded a $290,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant to Gulf Coast Housing Partnership (GCHP) to convert a former nursing home into an affordable and supportive housing facility.   continued...

Nov 12, 2009 09:00 Primoris Services Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Primoris Services Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Primoris Services Corporation (Nasdaq:PRIM) (Nasdaq:PRIMU) (Nasdaq:PRIMW) ("Primoris" or "Company"), one of the largest specialty contractors and engineering companies in the United States, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009.   continued...

Nov 11, 2009 17:00 Orion Marine Group Presenting at the 2009 Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference
Orion Marine Group Presenting at the 2009 Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference Orion Marine Group, Inc. (NYSE:ORN) (the "Company"), a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced Mark Stauffer, Orion Marine Group's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the 2009 Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. (ET)/9:30 a.m. (CT).   continued...

Nov 10, 2009 17:36 Toll Brothers Reports Preliminary 4th Qtr and FY 2009 Results for Contracts, Backlog and Home Building Revenues
Toll Brothers Reports Preliminary 4th Qtr and FY 2009 Results for Contracts, Backlog and Home Building Revenues Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL) (www.tollbrothers.com), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, today reported preliminary results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2009.   continued...

Nov 10, 2009 14:25 Toll Brothers Announces Change in Time of Q4 2009 Preliminary Results Announcement
Toll Brothers Announces Change in Time of Q4 2009 Preliminary Results Announcement Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, will announce its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2009 preliminary results for home building revenues, contracts and backlog after the market closes today, Tuesday, November 10, 2009. This announcement, which was originally scheduled to be released before the market opens on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, is being released today due to the closure of the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 11, 2009 in observance of Veteran's Day.   continued...

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