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-- Jun 30, 2009 Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed at $17.00 on a volume of 526,625 shares.
Bridgepoint Education Signs Lease for an Additional 18,242 Square Feet of Office Space
Brings Total Office Space in San Diego to more than 558,000 Square Feet
SAN DIEGO, July 1, 2009 -- Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI), a provider of postsecondary education services focused on providing higher access to higher education, entered into an office lease with Kilroy Realty L.P. on June 26 for an additional 18,242 square feet of office space. The newly-leased premises are adjacent to Bridgepoint Education's San Diego headquarters, which are located in the Sabre Springs community along the I-15 Corridor near Ted Williams Parkway.
About Bridgepoint Education
Bridgepoint Education's postsecondary education services focus on offering associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs in the disciplines of business, education, psychology, social sciences and health sciences. Bridgepoint Education's regionally accredited academic institutions - Ashford University and University of the Rockies - deliver their programs online as well as at traditional campuses located in Clinton, Iowa, and Colorado Springs, Colorado, respectively. For more information about Bridgepoint Education, visit www.bridgepointeducation.com or call Shari Rodriguez, director of Public Relations at 858/668-2580.
-- Jun 30, 2009 Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) closed at $48.93 on a volume of 159,446 shares.
Watsco, Inc. Launches Joint Venture with Carrier Corporation
Joint Venture Enhances Leadership Position with Added Locations, Products & Markets
COCONUT GROVE, Fla., Jul 01, 2009 -- Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) today announced the completion of its previously announced transaction with Carrier Corporation to form a joint venture named Carrier Enterprise LLC. Watsco's consolidated revenues on a pro-forma basis were $3 billion in 2008.
Carrier Enterprise represents a transformational event in the Company's history, substantially increasing Watsco's leading market position, adding new product lines, new markets, new brands and significantly expanding Watsco's presence in the U.S. Sunbelt where HVAC products are an important necessity. The Company believes the replacement market for HVAC products is poised for long-term growth as the existing installed base ages, and more energy-efficient solutions become available to homeowners and businesses. Further, recently published industry data suggests there is substantial pent-up demand for replacement of residential air conditioning and heating systems, offering long-term potential for growth as macroeconomic conditions normalize.
Watsco is the largest distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies in the HVAC/R industry, currently operating 505 locations serving over 50,000 customers in 34 states, Puerto Rico, Latin America and the Caribbean. The Company's goal is to build a network of locations that provide the finest service and product availability for HVAC/R contractors, assisting and supporting them as they serve the country's homeowners and businesses. Additional information about Watsco may be found on the Internet athttp://www.watsco.com.
-- Jun 30, 2009 Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed at $16.96 on a volume of 1,166,573 shares.
Michigan Waste Energy Purchases Minority Stake in the Detroit Energy-from-Waste Facility and Secures Agreement to Continue Operating the Facility
DETROIT, July 1, 2009 -- Michigan Waste Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA), today announced it will continue to operate the Energy-from-Waste Facility located in Detroit, Michigan. Since 1991, Michigan Waste Energy has operated the EfW facility, providing services to the City of Detroit under contract with the Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority (GDRRA). Covanta also announced that it has completed an agreement to purchase a 30% interest in the Detroit facility for an undisclosed price.
About Covanta
Covanta Energy is a subsidiary of Covanta Holding Corporation, an internationally recognized owner and operator of large-scale Energy-from-Waste and renewable energy projects and a recipient of the Energy Innovator Award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Covanta's 38 Energy-from-Waste facilities provide communities with an environmentally sound solution to their solid waste disposal needs by using that municipal solid waste to generate clean, renewable energy. Annually, Covanta's modern Energy-from-Waste facilities safely and securely convert approximately 17 million tons of waste into more than 8 million megawatt hours of clean renewable electricity and create 10 billion pounds of steam that are sold to a variety of industries. For more information, visit www.covantaholding.com.
-- Jun 30, 2009 The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) closed at $0.69 on a volume of 76,000 shares.
The GEO Group Announces Opening of 384-Bed Expansion of 1,500-Bed Graceville Correctional Facility in Florida
BOCA RATON, Fla., Jul 01, 2009 -- The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) ("GEO") announced today the opening of a 384-bed expansion of the 1,500-bed Graceville Correctional Facility (the "Facility") in Graceville, Florida. GEO operates the Facility under a managed-only contract with the State of Florida Department of Management Services.
The GEO Group, Inc. ("GEO") is a world leader in the delivery of correctional, detention, and residential treatment services to federal, state, and local government agencies around the globe. GEO offers a turnkey approach that includes design, construction, financing, and operations. GEO represents government clients in the United States, Australia, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. GEO's worldwide operations include the management and/or ownership of 62 correctional and residential treatment facilities with a total design capacity of approximately 60,000 beds, including projects under development.
-- Jun 30, 2009 HP (NYSE:HPQ) closed at $38.65 on a volume of 16,528,458 shares.
HP Introduces First Professional Workstation with Six-core AMD Opteron Processor
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jul 01, 2009 -- HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced the immediate integration of the highly anticipated Six-Core AMD Opteron(TM) 2400 Series processor into the award-winning family of HP Workstations.
Ideal for high-end workstation applications in fields such as engineering, 3-D digital content creation, oil and gas, and science, the HP xw9400 Workstation taps the power of the new AMD Opteron processors to deliver higher productivity, especially for multi-threaded applications, multi-tasking and mega-tasking environments.
About HP
HP, the world's largest technology company, provides printing and personal computing products and IT services, software and solutions that simplify the technology experience for consumers and businesses. HP completed its acquisition of EDS on Aug. 26, 2008. More information about HP is available at http://www.hp.com/.
-- Jun 30, 2009 Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR) closed at $20.90 on a volume of 77,948,984 shares
Ingersoll Rand Completes Change in Place of Incorporation
SWORDS, Ireland, Jul 01, 2009 -- Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, announced today that it has completed its previously announced reorganization changing the jurisdiction of incorporation of the parent company of Ingersoll Rand from Bermuda to Ireland. The reorganization was completed on July 1, 2009, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Ingersoll Rand is a global diversified industrial firm providing products, services and solutions to enhance the quality and comfort of air in homes and buildings, transport and protect food and perishables, secure homes and commercial properties, and enhance industrial productivity and efficiency. Driven by a 100-year-old tradition of technological innovation, we enable companies and their customers to create progress. For more information, visit www.ingersollrand.com.
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