The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Engineering and construction giant URS Corp. said Thursday profit declined 1.5 percent in the most recent quarter as an upswing in government contract work was offset by weaknesses in the private sector. (URS)
Global Used Construction (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects, while MSloane Consulting, a consulting firm doing evaluation, procurement, leasing and marketing of used mining and used construction equipment , provides such services to companies worldwide. ForeRunner,...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects. Financial terms were not disclosed. ForeRunner, based in Lakewood,... Sponsored Topics: Engineering - Petroleum industry - Business - URS Corp - Energy
The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
URS Corp. has acquired ForeRunner Corp., a Lakewood-based engineering company, both companies announced Monday. Financial terms weren't disclosed. (URS)
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
SAN FRANCISCO -- URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry projects.
The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Engineering and construction giant URS Corp. said Monday it acquired a Colorado-based firm that specializes in oil and gas projects.
GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
By guruyt. Last week's top five guru bargain stocks were MEMC Electronic Materials Inc, MetroPCS Communications Inc, Omnicare Inc, Advance Auto Parts Inc, and URS Corp. According to GuruFocus updates, these stocks have declined the most since Gurus have bought. Read more » »
The Tampa Bay Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a joint venture of PBS&J and URS Corp. a contract to help the agency provide temporary house and mass care solutions for disaster victims. (URS)
market folly (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... by 240% Cardinal Health (CAH): Increased by 67.5% Everest Re Group (RE): Increased by 51.3% URS Corp (URS): Increased by 7.8% Some Reduced Positions (Names they sold shares in) Echostar (SATS): Reduced stake by 97.2% Ticketmaster (TKTM): Reduced by 75.6% MEMC Electronics (WFR): Reduced by 71.4% Health Management Associates (HMA): Reduced by 35% ATP Oil & Gas (ATPG): Reduced by 23.9%...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
GANSEVOORT, N.Y. -- Two General Electric contractors were thrown into the Hudson River after their boat went over an upstate dam, killing one of them. The men were part of a URS Corp. archaeological crew researching the second phase of...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The men were part of a URS Corp. archaeological crew researching the second phase of a Hudson River dredging project planned for 2011. State police say the small boat went over the Thompson Island Dam late Tuesday afternoon, pitching the men into the river.
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Danny Furman submits: Two stocks I have profited from this year and generally follow, URS Corp ( URS ) and AECOM Tech. ( ACM ), sold off prior to reporting earnings last Thursday. Both are among the most internationally integrated and rapidly growing engineering and construction services companies. Each beat Q3 FY09 estimates, however ACM guided EPS for FY10 down from expectations, still fairly...
