Fluor News

Engineering and construction company Fluor Corp. said Wednesday its joint venture, Provo River Constructors, was chosen by the Utah Department of Transportation for a $1.1 billion expansion of a stretch of highway that connects Salt Lake City with the Provo/Orem area.

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Fluor Corp. said Thursday it has formed a partnership with a subsidiary of state-owned China National Offshore Oil Co.

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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Tyco International Ltd., Beazer Homes USA Inc.

Credit Suisse suggested capitalizing on weakness in the engineering firm. Fluor By Credit Suisse WE REITERATE OUR Outperform on Fluor and continue to believe the company is well positioned to win several large awards over the next 12 months.

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Global construction and engineering firm Fluor reported third- quarter earnings indicative of both a business with deep diverse business lines but exposed to all factors of the economy.

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company said third quarter revenues rose 37% to $2.6 million from $1.9 million a year ago.

Snapshot Report ) reported third quarter earnings per share of 89 cents, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate.

The company through its subsidiaries caters to a number of industries worldwide, which include oil and gas, chemical, and petrochemicals, transportation, mining and metals, power, life sciences and manufacturing industries.

Shares of Fluor Corp. skidded Tuesday, a day after the engineering and construction firm reported an 11 percent drop in third-quarter earnings due to lower revenue at its oil and gas and power units.

Engineering and construction firm Fluor Corp. said Monday its third-quarter earnings fell 11 percent on lower revenue at its oil and gas and power units, and forecast a weaker profit for next year.

Engineering / infrastructure firm Fluor is one of those few stocks that one could purchase before heading to a remote island for a decade, arrive back in 2019, and the company would be executing and thriving.

Most U.S. stocks fell following six straight gains for the Standard & Poora s 500 Index as earnings disappointed investors at companies from MBIA Inc.

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Third-quarter results from two big U.S. engineering and construction companies on Monday offered a timely snapshot of where money is and isn't being spent right now in the oil and gas business.

Fluor Corporation November 9, 2009 5:30 pm ET Executives KenLockwood - VP of IR Alan Boeckmann - Chairman and CEO Mike Steuert - CFO Analysts Jamie Cook - Credit Suisse John Rogers - D.A. Davidson Barry Bannister - Stifel Nicolaus Andrew Kaplowitz - Barclays Capital Richard Paget - Morgan Joseph Will Gabrielski - Broadpoint AmTech Michael Dudas - ...

Shares of Fluor Corp. skidded Tuesday, a day after the engineering and construction firm reported an 11 percent drop in third-quarter earnings due to lower revenue at its oil and gas and power units.

U.S. stock futures fell, indicating the Standard & Poora s 500 Index may retreat for the first time in seven days, after MBIA Inc.