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KBR (NYSE:KBR) Cuts its Full Year Earnings Estimates on Higher Project Charges – KBR, FLR, URS, SHAW

KBR, Inc (NYSE:KBR) shattered its full-year earnings forecasts and mentioned major project charges it projects to book in its minerals and United States construction units in the Q4 in addition to higher-than-projected labor outlays.

Shares of Houston, Texas KBR plunged …

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Shaw Group (NYSE:SHAW) Shareholders Approves Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI) Takeover Offer – SHAW, KBR, SAI, ACM

The Shaw Group Inc’s (NYSE:SHAW) shareholders on Friday approved Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV (NYSE:CBI) proposed acquisition of the United States engineering corporation.

The $3 billion pact got the approval of 83% of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana based Shaw’s …

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Capital Goods Sector Ends in Red Land; KBR (KBR) Gets Order to Pay $85 Million while Fluor (FLR) Shatters Outlook – KBR, FLR, BWC, FLR, MDC, CAT

Friday’s trading session data confirmed that Capital Goods sector reacted negatively with -1.14% change. Fluor Corporation (NEW) (NYSE:FLR) and M.D.C. Holdings, Inc (NYSE:MDC) were major decliners responsible for the bearish mood of this sector while Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) was the …

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Shaw Group (NYSE:SHAW) Swings to Profit in Fiscal Fourth Quarter – SHAW, URS, KBR, FLR

The Shaw Group Inc (NYSE:SHAW) reported on Friday that it swung to profit in its fiscal Q4. The company reported a loss following a series of charges in similar period previous year.

Technology and engineering firm reported that it earned …

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Fluor (NYSE:FLR) Posts Better Than Forecasted Profit on Growth Over its 4 key Segments – FLR, JEC, URS, KBR

Fluor Corporation (NEW) (NYSE:FLR) announced a stronger-than-anticipated quarterly profit on growth across its 4 key units, whereas its power unit made a loss from investing in small-modular nuclear reactor firm NuScale, an Oregon-based nuclear technology developer.

Engineering company Fluor reported …

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MasTec (NYSE:MTZ) Second Quarter Profit Beats Estimates; Stock Hikes – MTZ, PWR, SHAW, KBR

MasTec, Inc (NYSE:MTZ) shares moved up 13% on Friday after the company announced better-than-anticipated results in the second-quarter and its outlook for the year.

The utility contractor reported that net income for the quarter moved down 33% to $30.1 million …

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