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Student Transportation, Inc. Awarded Two New Contracts in Pennsylvania
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 15, 6:37AM CDT
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third largest provider of school bus transportation services announced today its subsidiary, Student Transportation of America, Inc. (STA), has been awarded two new school transportation contracts in Pennsylvania with the Hempfield School District and the East Penn School District. Both contracts were recently awarded and negotiated with the districts to change from the incumbent provider. The contracts will generate $10 million in new annualized revenue for STA starting next school year. STA will provide over 200 new, cleaner-burning propane autogas vehicles. Both contracts are 5-year agreements with the option to renew for additional years and include customer-paid fuel, further reducing STA's exposure to fuel price fluctuations.
SchoolWheels Direct to Debut Transportation Service in South Carolina
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 14, 10:37AM CDT
SchoolWheels Direct, a subsidiary of Student Transportation Inc. (STI) (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), announced that it will debut its new innovative service in the Charleston, South Carolina area to provide Direct To Parent transportation service to charter and private schools.
Sun Bancorp, Inc. Agrees To Hire Thomas M. O'Brien As President And Chief Executive Officer
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 02, 7:00AM CDT
Sun Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNBC) (the "Company" announced today that the Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sun National Bank (the "Bank", have agreed to hire Thomas M. O'Brien as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, subject to prior receipt of regulatory non-objection from the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Mr. O'Brien will serve as a consultant to the Board of Directors of the Bank and will not assume the duties and responsibilities of President and CEO until such regulatory non-objections are received. Sidney R. Brown, Chairman of the Board of the Company, will continue to serve as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer until the time Mr. O'Brien becomes an employee.
The 25 Top-Yielding Dividend Stocks in March
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 04, 12:17PM CST
Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks. The highest-yielding dividend stocks can be...
Updated Research Report on Ryder - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 03, 5:30PM CST
On Feb 28, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Ryder Systems Inc.
Weakness Seen in UTi Worldwide (UTIW): Stock Plunges 29.6% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 27, 7:53AM CST
Shares of UTi Worldwide fell nearly 30% last session and also witnessed continuous downtrend in the past one-month time frame over 34%. So its time to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future and especially on earnings estimates following the recent slump.
Student Transportation Inc. Awarded Three New Contracts in Upstate NY
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 24, 6:47AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third largest provider of school bus transportation services announced today its subsidiary, Student Transportation of America, Inc. (STA), has been awarded three new school transportation contracts in upstate New York. Batavia City School District and Attica Central School District, both members of the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership, along with the Williamsville Central School District, have all signed new contracts with STA and will switch from their current service provider beginning next school year. The contracts will generate over $7 million in new annualized revenue for STA starting next school year. STA will provide approximately 150 vehicles and all contracts include customer-paid fuel, further reducing STA's exposure to fuel fluctuations.
Student Transportation Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 21, 8:41AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's most progressive provider of school bus transportation services and management services, announced that the Board of Directors has approved a regular monthly cash dividend of C$0.04636833 per common share on of April 15, May 15, June 16 and July 15 of 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on each of the months of March through June of 2014. The July payment will be the company's 114th consecutive monthly dividend paid to shareholders of record.
Student Transportation Inc. Reports Fiscal 2014 Second Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 5:04PM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" or the "Company" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) today reported financial results for the second quarter and first six months of fiscal year 2014, ended December 31, 2013. All financial results are reported in US dollars except as otherwise noted.
Student Transportation Inc. Closes Deal to Acquire California Assets
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 10, 5:03PM CST
Student Transportation Inc. (STI) (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) and its subsidiary Student Transportation of America (STA) announced it has closed the acquisition of assets from two California operations of Atlantic Express. STI's subsidiary SchoolWheels Direct has been managing the operations of the fleet for the past month.
Echo Global (ECHO) Slumps: Stock Falls 5.4% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 10, 7:50AM CST
Echo Global's shares fell by over 5% on the day. This continues the recent downtrend for ECHO, as the stock is now down almost 17% in the past one-month time frame.
Student Transportation Inc. to Hold Second Quarter Fiscal 2014 Results Conference Call and Webcast
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 06, 9:09AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third-largest and most innovative supplier of school bus transportation services, announced it will hold a conference call and live audio webcast on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2014 ended December 31, 2013.
CH Robinson (CHRW) in Focus: Stock Tumbles 9.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 06, 7:35AM CST
CH Robinson saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 9% on the day
United Parcel Hints at Weak 4Q - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 20, 2:40PM CST
United Parcel Services Inc. announced that a compressed peak season, an online shopping boom are going to hurt its fourth quarter 2013 profits.
Expeditors Retained at Neutral - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 14, 5:40PM CST
On Jan 10, 2014 we maintained our Neutral recommendation on Expeditors International
SchoolWheels Direct Signs New Management Services Agreement
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 09, 6:46AM CST
SchoolWheels Direct, Inc. ("SWD", a subsidiary of Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) announced that it has entered into a Management Services Agreement with Atlantic Express Transportation Group ("AE" to manage the company's California operations beginning January 10, 2014. SWD will provide all the management and other necessary services to maintain the company's existing school transportation business in California. AE operates 425 school vehicles with annualized revenues of over $25 million and has significant school transportation contracts and operations with the Los Angeles Unified School District ("LAUSD" and the Long Beach Unified School District as well as many private and Charter Schools throughout Southern California. STI's subsidiary, Student Transportation of America ("STA", has been providing school transportation throughout California since 1997 and has been servicing LAUSD for the past four years.
ConnectWise's Investment in BizDox Enables Partners to Document Client Business and Systems
GlobeNewswire - Thu Dec 19, 8:06AM CST
ConnectWise, developer of the leading service management software designed exclusively for IT service providers, VARS, ISVs and MSPs, today announced it has made an investment in BizDox(TM), enabling partners to save time and money by efficiently documenting critical information about their business IT systems. The investment is part of ConnectWise's larger strategy of continuously enhancing the ModernOffice Suite by adding new capabilities and features to the industry's most complete, end-to-end business solution.
Student Transportation Inc. Strengthens Its Board by Adding Wendi Sturgis
GlobeNewswire - Tue Dec 03, 7:29AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's premier, innovative provider of school bus transportation services has announced that Wendi Sturgis, an accomplished corporate executive with 20 years experience in the technology, media and internet realm, has been appointed to STI's Board of Directors effective December 2.
Student Transportation Inc. Makes Final Push for Its Annual Holiday Donation Drive
GlobeNewswire - Tue Nov 26, 4:14PM CST
Holiday season is upon us and Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's premier, innovative provider of school bus transportation services, is making its final push for its annual "Driving Our Communities" initiative which began on November 1. The initiative is aimed at giving back and helping those in need throughout the communities the company serves across the United States and Canada.
Student Transportation Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Nov 14, 11:10AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third-largest and most progressive provider of school bus transportation services and management services, announced that the Board of Directors has continued its practice of approving the announcement of dividends quarterly. Dividends will continue to be paid on a monthly basis to shareholders of record.
Student Transportation, Inc. Awarded Two New Contracts in Pennsylvania
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 15, 6:37AM CDT
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third largest provider of school bus transportation services announced today its subsidiary, Student Transportation of America, Inc. (STA), has been awarded two new school transportation contracts in Pennsylvania with the Hempfield School District and the East Penn School District. Both contracts were recently awarded and negotiated with the districts to change from the incumbent provider. The contracts will generate $10 million in new annualized revenue for STA starting next school year. STA will provide over 200 new, cleaner-burning propane autogas vehicles. Both contracts are 5-year agreements with the option to renew for additional years and include customer-paid fuel, further reducing STA's exposure to fuel price fluctuations. SchoolWheels Direct to Debut Transportation Service in South Carolina
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 14, 10:37AM CDT
SchoolWheels Direct, a subsidiary of Student Transportation Inc. (STI) (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), announced that it will debut its new innovative service in the Charleston, South Carolina area to provide Direct To Parent transportation service to charter and private schools.
Sun Bancorp, Inc. Agrees To Hire Thomas M. O'Brien As President And Chief Executive Officer
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 02, 7:00AM CDT
Sun Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNBC) (the "Company"
announced today that the Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sun National Bank (the "Bank", have agreed to hire Thomas M. O'Brien as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, subject to prior receipt of regulatory non-objection from the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Mr. O'Brien will serve as a consultant to the Board of Directors of the Bank and will not assume the duties and responsibilities of President and CEO until such regulatory non-objections are received. Sidney R. Brown, Chairman of the Board of the Company, will continue to serve as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer until the time Mr. O'Brien becomes an employee. The 25 Top-Yielding Dividend Stocks in March
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 04, 12:17PM CST
Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks. The highest-yielding dividend stocks can be...
Updated Research Report on Ryder - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 03, 5:30PM CST
On Feb 28, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Ryder Systems Inc.
Weakness Seen in UTi Worldwide (UTIW): Stock Plunges 29.6% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 27, 7:53AM CST
Shares of UTi Worldwide fell nearly 30% last session and also witnessed continuous downtrend in the past one-month time frame over 34%. So its time to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future and especially on earnings estimates following the recent slump.
Student Transportation Inc. Awarded Three New Contracts in Upstate NY
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 24, 6:47AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third largest provider of school bus transportation services announced today its subsidiary, Student Transportation of America, Inc. (STA), has been awarded three new school transportation contracts in upstate New York. Batavia City School District and Attica Central School District, both members of the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership, along with the Williamsville Central School District, have all signed new contracts with STA and will switch from their current service provider beginning next school year. The contracts will generate over $7 million in new annualized revenue for STA starting next school year. STA will provide approximately 150 vehicles and all contracts include customer-paid fuel, further reducing STA's exposure to fuel fluctuations. Student Transportation Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 21, 8:41AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's most progressive provider of school bus transportation services and management services, announced that the Board of Directors has approved a regular monthly cash dividend of C$0.04636833 per common share on of April 15, May 15, June 16 and July 15 of 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on each of the months of March through June of 2014. The July payment will be the company's 114th consecutive monthly dividend paid to shareholders of record. Student Transportation Inc. Reports Fiscal 2014 Second Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 5:04PM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" or the "Company"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) today reported financial results for the second quarter and first six months of fiscal year 2014, ended December 31, 2013. All financial results are reported in US dollars except as otherwise noted. Student Transportation Inc. Closes Deal to Acquire California Assets
GlobeNewswire - Mon Feb 10, 5:03PM CST
Student Transportation Inc. (STI) (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) and its subsidiary Student Transportation of America (STA) announced it has closed the acquisition of assets from two California operations of Atlantic Express. STI's subsidiary SchoolWheels Direct has been managing the operations of the fleet for the past month.
Echo Global (ECHO) Slumps: Stock Falls 5.4% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 10, 7:50AM CST
Echo Global's shares fell by over 5% on the day. This continues the recent downtrend for ECHO, as the stock is now down almost 17% in the past one-month time frame.
Student Transportation Inc. to Hold Second Quarter Fiscal 2014 Results Conference Call and Webcast
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 06, 9:09AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third-largest and most innovative supplier of school bus transportation services, announced it will hold a conference call and live audio webcast on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2014 ended December 31, 2013. CH Robinson (CHRW) in Focus: Stock Tumbles 9.4% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 06, 7:35AM CST
CH Robinson saw a big move last session, as the company’s shares fell by over 9% on the day
United Parcel Hints at Weak 4Q - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 20, 2:40PM CST
United Parcel Services Inc. announced that a compressed peak season, an online shopping boom are going to hurt its fourth quarter 2013 profits.
Expeditors Retained at Neutral - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 14, 5:40PM CST
On Jan 10, 2014 we maintained our Neutral recommendation on Expeditors International
SchoolWheels Direct Signs New Management Services Agreement
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 09, 6:46AM CST
SchoolWheels Direct, Inc. ("SWD"
, a subsidiary of Student Transportation Inc. ("STI" (TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB) announced that it has entered into a Management Services Agreement with Atlantic Express Transportation Group ("AE" to manage the company's California operations beginning January 10, 2014. SWD will provide all the management and other necessary services to maintain the company's existing school transportation business in California. AE operates 425 school vehicles with annualized revenues of over $25 million and has significant school transportation contracts and operations with the Los Angeles Unified School District ("LAUSD" and the Long Beach Unified School District as well as many private and Charter Schools throughout Southern California. STI's subsidiary, Student Transportation of America ("STA", has been providing school transportation throughout California since 1997 and has been servicing LAUSD for the past four years. ConnectWise's Investment in BizDox Enables Partners to Document Client Business and Systems
GlobeNewswire - Thu Dec 19, 8:06AM CST
ConnectWise, developer of the leading service management software designed exclusively for IT service providers, VARS, ISVs and MSPs, today announced it has made an investment in BizDox(TM), enabling partners to save time and money by efficiently documenting critical information about their business IT systems. The investment is part of ConnectWise's larger strategy of continuously enhancing the ModernOffice Suite by adding new capabilities and features to the industry's most complete, end-to-end business solution.
Student Transportation Inc. Strengthens Its Board by Adding Wendi Sturgis
GlobeNewswire - Tue Dec 03, 7:29AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's premier, innovative provider of school bus transportation services has announced that Wendi Sturgis, an accomplished corporate executive with 20 years experience in the technology, media and internet realm, has been appointed to STI's Board of Directors effective December 2. Student Transportation Inc. Makes Final Push for Its Annual Holiday Donation Drive
GlobeNewswire - Tue Nov 26, 4:14PM CST
Holiday season is upon us and Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's premier, innovative provider of school bus transportation services, is making its final push for its annual "Driving Our Communities" initiative which began on November 1. The initiative is aimed at giving back and helping those in need throughout the communities the company serves across the United States and Canada. Student Transportation Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Thu Nov 14, 11:10AM CST
Student Transportation Inc. ("STI"
(TSX:STB) (Nasdaq:STB), North America's third-largest and most progressive provider of school bus transportation services and management services, announced that the Board of Directors has continued its practice of approving the announcement of dividends quarterly. Dividends will continue to be paid on a monthly basis to shareholders of record. 
