International Business News - CXW http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Shares of Corrections Corp. of America surged Monday after the private prison operator announced late Friday it would buy back up to $150 million in stock, and an analyst praised the move. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081117/corrections-corp-shares-rise-on-buyback-plan.htm Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:00:09 EST Private prison operator Corrections Corp. of America said Friday it plans to buy back up to $150 million in stock. At Friday's closing price of $12.84, that sum would buy about $1.2 million shares, or roughly 1 percent of the company's 125.7 million shares outstanding as of Nov. 1. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081114/corrections-corp-to-buy-back-150m-in-shares.htm Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:06:32 EST Corrections Corp. of America on Thursday cut its profit forecasts for the fourth quarter and the full year, citing delays in inmate transfers from the state of California and delays in negotiating a new federal contract. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081106/corrections-corp-cuts-4th-qtr-full-year-outlook.htm Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:26:16 EST Private prison operator Corrections Corp. of America on Thursday posted a 14 percent profit increase for the third quarter, driven by a higher number of inmates and rate increases, but results fell short of Wall Street estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081106/corrections-corp-3q-profit-up-but-misses-street.htm Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:26:04 EST Private prison company Corrections Corp. of America spent $240,000 lobbying the federal government on legislation dealing with prison spending and policy, according to a recent disclosure form. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/corrections-corp-spent-240k-lobbying-in-2q.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:47:24 EDT Had this been like most nominations for federal judgeships, the chief lawyer with Corrections Corporation of America might have been packing up his office and heading for the courthouse by now. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/ex-inmate-helps-make-bush-nominee-controversial.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:00:14 EDT A Nashville judge ruled Tuesday that private prison company Corrections Corp. of America is subject to Tennessee's open records law. Chancellor Claudia Bonnyman ordered CCA to provide information on settlements, judgments and complaints against the company to Alex Friedmann, who first requested the information in an April 2007 letter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080729/judge-private-prison-company-must-produce-records.htm Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:22:34 EDT Prison operator Corrections Corp. of America on Thursday said its Chief Executive John Ferguson will add the chairman of the board title. Ferguson, 63, replaces William Andrews, 76, who becomes chairman of the board's executive committee. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/corrections-corp-ceo-adds-chairman-title.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:04:51 EDT The chief executive of prison operator Corrections Corp. of America exercised options for 18,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to two Securities and Exchange Commission filings Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080611/corrections-corp-ceo-exercises-options.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:21:04 EDT The president and chief executive of private-prison operator Corrections Corp. of America exercised options for 18,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to two Securities and Exchange Commission filings Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/corrections-corp-of-america-ceo-exercises-options.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 15:24:37 EDT Shares of private prison operator Corrections Corp. of America rose Tuesday after the company's first-quarter profit and revenue surpassed expectations, as demand for its facilities grew. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080506/corrections-corp-rises-on-1q-results-and-prison-expansion.htm Tue, 06 May 2008 13:34:44 EDT