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Tuesday Dec 15 | The Motley Fool

What's Next on Warren Buffett's Buy List?

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Banking, Wells Fargo , Financial Services, Environmental, Waste Management, Johnson and Johnson, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Company planning $20 million plant will sell to NV Energy

A company called Energenic today announced plans to build a $20 million power plant that will burn landfill gas extracted from wells at Republic Services' Apex Regional Landfill north of Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Environmental, Waste Management, Las Vegas, NV

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Motley Fool

Better Buy: Waste Management or Republic Services?

Today's matchup is Waste Management vs. Republic Services Advantage: Waste Management.

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Related Topix: Environmental, Waste Management, Financial Markets

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Investopedia

This Deal Reeks Of Value

Despite the market's unwavering optimism since March, today's market pros are still finding opportunity here and there.

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Related Topix: Environmental, Waste Management

The Globe and Mail

What Warren Buffett owns

Technically Speaking What Warren Buffett owns A Berkshire Hathaway shareholder holds a fake dollar bill with the face of the billionaire financier and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett during the kick-off celebration at the annual general meeting for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in Omaha, Neb.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services, Omaha, NE Metro, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Beverages, CocaCola

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Investopedia

Gold In Waste Management

Nobody likes taking out the trash. Fewer people aspire to start a waste collection business.

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Related Topix: Environmental, Waste Management, Warren Buffett, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services, Casella Waste Systems

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Reuters

Waste firm values have plenty room to rise: report

Current valuations of waste managers such as Waste Connections Inc , Waste Management Inc and Republic Services Inc give the company's shares a lot of room to rise, according to a Barron's story.

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Related Topix: Waste Connections, Environmental, Waste Management, Financial Services, Raymond James Financial, Investment Services

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Azcentral.com

Buffett invests $96 million in Phoenix waste firm

Billionaire Warren Buffett, who likes to invest in companies he considers undervalued, has purchased 3,625,000 shares in Phoenix-based Republic Services Inc, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission report filed Monday.He spent about $96 million to buy the shares, which represent about one percent of the company's outstanding ...

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Warren Buffett, Environmental, Waste Management, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Zacks Analyst Blog

Republic Services Prices Private Offering

Yesterday, Republic Services, Inc . priced a private offering of $600 million of 5.25% senior notes due in November 15, 2021.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Environmental, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Tue Nov 17, 2009

SmartMoney

Buffett Ups Wal-Mart Holdings; Rebalances Sectors

Warren Buffett nearly doubled his holdings of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in the quarter ended Sept.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Warren Buffett, Construction, Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Investment Services, Environmental, Waste Management, Exxon Mobil, Oil & Gas, Energy

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bloomberg

Buffett's Berkshire Discloses Exxon, Nestle Stakes; Walmart Holding Raised

Warren Buffetta s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. disclosed stakes in oil producer Exxon Mobil Corp., candy maker Nestle SA, trash hauler Republic Services Inc.

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Related Topix: Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Exxon Mobil, Oil & Gas, Energy, Construction, Investment Services, Environmental, Waste Management, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Mutual Funds, Personal Finance

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Reuters

Canada's IESI-BFC to acquire Waste Services Inc

BFC Ltd has agreed to acquire Waste Services Inc in an all-stock deal worth $370 million that will create North America's third-largest solid-waste management company.

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Related Topix: Canada, Washington DC, Environmental, Waste Management

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Palestine Herald-Press

Council considers solid waste collection services contract

The Palestine City Council on Monday authorized City Manager Dale Brown to negotiate a solid waste collection services contract with Frontage Services pending submission of acceptable financial information.

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Related Topix: Palestine, TX, Waste Management, Environmental

Tue Nov 03, 2009

MarketNewsVideo

Daily Dividend Report: CVC, RSG, HCP, PLD, EMR

This morning, Cablevision Systems declared its quarterly dividend of ten cents per share.

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Related Topix: Cablevision Sys, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, Environmental, Waste Management, Business News, Video

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Arizona Republic

Waste firm taps Bill Gates' chief of investments

Michael Larson, the chief investment officer for Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates, has been elected to the board of directors for Republic Services Inc., a Phoenix-based waste-collection and -management company.

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Related Topix: Bill Gates, Microsoft, Software, Environmental, Waste Management, Phoenix, AZ, Charitable Organizations

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Financial News & Daily Record

Ethics Commission to address 'elephant' at next meeting

Nominations being accepted for Ethics Award Jacksonville's Ethics Commission agreed to invite City Council Vice President Jack Webb to its Dec.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro, Waste Management, Environmental

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Republic Services, Inc. Announces Redemption of 7.875% Senior Notes Due 2013

Republic Services, Inc. announced today that it has notified the registered holders of its 7.875% Senior Notes due 2013 that it will redeem all of the Notes outstanding on November 30, 2009 .

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Related Topix: Mining, Waste Management, Environmental

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Bizjournals

Waste Connections Q3 profit soars 24%

Ron Mittelstaedt, chairman and chief executive officer of Waste Connections Inc.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Waste Connections, Environmental

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Coatings World

Univar names president and CEO

Univar has appointed John Zillmer as president and CEO. Gary Pruitt, non-executive chairman of the board, announced his plans to retire as Univar's chief executive last April.

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Related Topix: Allied Waste Industries, Waste Management, Environmental

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Florida Times Union

Jacksonville council VP's work for trash firm raises concerns

A Jacksonville City Council leader who sits on a committee charged with overseeing the Trail Ridge landfill expansion process has been quietly working as a lawyer for one of the expected bidders.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Jack Webb, Vocal, Environmental, Waste Management, Duval County, FL

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