| Latest Washington News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 03/26/2007 | 2:47PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Leads Joint Venture in Sellafield Management Bid
BOISE, Idaho, March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A joint venture comprising Washington Group International, AMEC, and AREVA has reached the next stage of the bid process to manage the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
The joint venture brings together a unique capability focused on delivering the... More...>> |
| 03/26/2007 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International to Provide Engineering Services for GE Energy's Advanced Nuclear Reactor Design
BOISE, Idaho and PRINCETON, N.J., March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has been working with GE Energy since November 2006 to provide nuclear engineering and related services in support of the commercial deployment of GE's most advanced reactor design... More...>> |
| 03/19/2007 | 12:30PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Plans to Provide New Generation Services at Canadian Oil Sands Facility
BOISE, Idaho and EDMONTON, Canada, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that its Canadian subsidiary, Washington Group Northern Ltd., has been contracted by Suncor Energy Services Inc. to provide detailed engineering, procurement, and construction services for... More...>> |
| 03/15/2007 | 10:00AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International to Perform Clean-Air Retrofit Services at Allegheny Energy Power Plant
BOISE, Idaho and MORGANTOWN, W.Va., March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has been selected to provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for a major environmental project at Allegheny Energy's Fort Martin Power Station near Maidsville... More...>> |
| 03/12/2007 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Plans to List Shares on New York Stock Exchange New Ticker Symbol to be 'WNG'
BOISE, Idaho, March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII), a leading international engineering, construction, and management company, announced today that it intends to transfer its common stock listing to the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2007... More...>> |
| 03/08/2007 | 12:03PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International to Provide Services for MHI Advanced Nuclear Power Plant Design
BOISE, Idaho, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has been selected by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), to provide design certification document engineering and licensing services to support MHI's plans to launch its new advanced pressurized... More...>> |
| 03/08/2007 | 6:05AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International, Westmoreland Resources Reach Agreement on Montana Mine Operations
BOISE, Idaho, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Westmoreland Resources regarding future mining operations at Westmoreland's Absaloka Mine, 65 miles southeast of Billings, Mont.
Under the terms of the agreement Westmoreland... More...>> |
| 03/07/2007 | 10:00AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Launches National Recruiting Campaign for More Than 1,000 Engineering, Project Staff Effort Begins With March 14 Open House in Denver
BOISE, Idaho and DENVER, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII), a leading international engineering, construction, and management company, announced today its launch of a national recruiting campaign to hire more than 1,000 engineers... More...>> |
| 03/05/2007 | 12:31PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Team Gains Contract Extension at DOE's Savannah River Site
BOISE, Idaho and AIKEN, S.C., March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Washington Savannah River Company (WSRC) -- a subsidiary of Washington Group International -- agreed on a contract extension for management and operation of DOE's Savannah River Site through June 30, 2008. WSRC... More...>> |
| 02/26/2007 | 5:15PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Reports Record Financial Results in 2006 Financial Highlights:
BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGII) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2006.
"Washington Group International had a strong year in 2006," said Stephen G. Hanks, president... More...>> |
| 02/15/2007 | 3:09PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International to Hold 2006 Fourth Quarter Investor Conference Call on February 27 and Investor Conference on Ma
BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) today announced that it plans to release financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2006, on Monday, February 26, 2007, after the close of U.S. financial markets.
Also on February 26, the company... More...>> |
| 02/07/2007 | 4:51PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Names Larry Shaw Executive Vice President of Business Development for Defense Business Unit
BOISE, Idaho and WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today the appointment of Larry Shaw as executive vice president of business development for the company's Defense Business Unit, headquartered in Arlington, Va.
Shaw will be responsible for all business... More...>> |
| 01/29/2007 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Selected for Colorado Natural Gas Project
BOISE, Idaho and DENVER, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today it has been awarded a cost-reimbursable contract by ExxonMobil for work at a natural gas production facility in the Piceance Basin region of Colorado.
Washington Group will provide engineering, procurement... More...>> |
| 12/21/2006 | 1:28PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Provides Chinese Nuclear Power Company With Project Management Training Services
BOISE, Idaho and SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has been selected by Sanmen Nuclear Power Company (SMNPC) to provide project management training services in China and the United States. SMNPC is preparing to construct its first... More...>> |
| 12/07/2006 | 12:08PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International's SGT Joint Venture Receives Power Industry Honors for Record-Setting Nuclear Plant Performances
BOISE, Idaho and PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that two nuclear projects performed by SGT LLC, its joint venture with AREVA NP Inc., have been recognized by the power industry with awards for world-class performances.
SGT steam generator... More...>> |
| 12/04/2006 | 6:28PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Opens Full-Service Engineering Office in Doha, Qatar
BOISE, Idaho and DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that it has established a full-service engineering office in Doha, Qatar, to expand its service to clients in the growing Middle East oil, gas, and chemicals market.
Washington Group has maintained... More...>> |
| 12/01/2006 | 1:35PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International to Present at Nasdaq Investor Conference in London
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) announced today that members of the company's senior management team will present at Nasdaq's 18th Investor Program in London. Washington Group will be among approximately 50 companies, including Microsoft, Google and Starbucks... More...>> |
| 11/21/2006 | 10:26AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Increases Stock Buyback Program to $275 Million
BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to purchase an additional $100 million in Washington Group International stock in open market or negotiated transactions, bringing the total buyback authorization... More...>> |
| 11/20/2006 | 5:23PM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Joint Venture to Build One of the World's Largest Cement Plants
BOISE, Idaho, and ST. LOUIS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) today announced that Washington Group Alberici, its majority-owned joint venture with Alberici Constructors, has been awarded a contract to build one of the world's largest cement plants for Holcim (US) Inc... More...>> |
| 11/07/2006 | 11:00AM | PRNUS | Washington Group International Subsidiary Named One of America's 10 Safest Companies
BOISE, Idaho and BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rust Constructors, a Washington Group International (NASDAQ:WGII) subsidiary, has been named one of America's 10 safest companies by Occupational Hazards, a leading magazine of safety, health, and loss prevention. It marks the third consecutive year... More...>> |
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