MaldivianDigital® :: Forum (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
DALLAS, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Waste Control Specialists LLC ("WCS"), has been notified that the Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ("TCEQ") has issued a draft license for the near-surface disposal of Class A, B and C low-level radioactive waste ("LLRW") at WCS' site in Andrews County,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
DALLAS, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Waste Control Specialists LLC ("WCS"), had awarded a three-year, $80 million contract to URS to lead the design and construction of new permanent disposal facilities and infrastructure improvements at WCS' site in Andrews County, Texas. These new facilities will enable WCS to begin operations...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
DALLAS, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) reported a net loss of $.2 million, or nil per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2008 as compared to a net loss of $4.9 million, or $.04 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2007. For the first six months of 2008, Valhi reported a net loss of $6.1 million, or $.05 per diluted share, compared to net income of $21.2 million, or...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 23/05/2008
DALLAS, May 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ("TCEQ") has decided to issue to its wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Control Specialists LLC ("WCS"), a radioactive material license authorizing byproduct material disposal. Byproduct material is comprised of the residues left over from uranium mining, including uranium or...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
DALLAS, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) reported a net loss of $5.9 million, or $.05 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2008 as compared to net income of $26.1 million, or $.22 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2007. The Company's results in 2007 include $.01 per diluted share in insurance recoveries. The Chemicals Segment's sales increased $18.5 million in the...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 21/04/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE: VHI) ratings as follows: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B+' from 'BB-'.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 17/03/2008
DALLAS, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Waste Control Specialists LLC ("WCS"), received notification that the Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ("TCEQ") has: (i) filed his Response to Public Comment on the application by WCS for a radioactive material license authorizing by-product material disposal,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 13/03/2008
DALLAS, March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valhi, Inc. reported a net loss of $14.2 million, or $.12 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2007 as compared to net income of $80.5 million, or ...
Stockerblog - The Stock Market Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2007
These are the billionaire contributors to the Mitt Romney campaign, and the companies they are connected with, with the assumption that major contributors to presidential candidates expect the businesses that they are connected with to benefit. It shows the wealthiest contributors, based on the Forbes 400 list, and the companies they own and/or run as possible investments, assuming the candidate they...
Stockerblog - The Stock Market Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2007
This article is a continuation of the assumption that major contributors to presidential candidates expect the businesses that they are connected with to benefit. It might be worth looking at the wealthiest contributors and the companies they own and/or run as possible investments, assuming the candidate they support wins. Previous presidential candidate indices that have already been covered are the...
