Corrections Corporation of America News

Corrections Corporation of America reported a third quarter profit of 33 cents per share.

Nashville-based private prison operator Corrections Corp of America posted a quarterly profit that beat market estimates Wednesday, helped by a rise in inmate populations in California and Arizona.

As you sift through your Halloween candy, leta TMs take a few sugar-free moments to remember some of the good news from last week.

An emergency community relations meeting organized by the New Mexico Women's Correction Facility and supported by the Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce in effort to keep the facility open was held on Nov.

Corrections Corporation of America Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Marketwire Third Quarter EPS of $0.39, or $0.33 Excluding Special Items November 04, 2009: 04:05 PM ET Corrections Corporation of America , the nation's largest provider of corrections management services to government agencies, announced today its financial results ...

The bloated state prison system is getting a little leaner. Corrections officials announced plans this week to ship more inmates out of state.

As administration weighs impact of budget cuts, lawmakers say decisions rest on Richardson's shoulders Kate Nash - 10/29/09 2 The state of New Mexico would have to shutter two prisons, give early releases to up to 660 prisoners and lay off and furlough Corrections Department employees if Gov.

Four days after Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam was arrested on insider-trading charges, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman ap-peared before a hotel ballroom full of colleagues and suggested a clever way to profit.

Emergency Medical Service intermediate Marcus Holley examines the condition of the church members during the emergency simulation drill at Providence Park Wednesday morning.

Sgt. Mark Chesnut, the Metro police officer shot by an escaped prisoner in June has filed suit against the Corrections Corporation of America, alleging the company is responsible for the failures that led to the escape and subsequent shooting.

Davidson's half brother, Letalvius Cobbins is spending life in prison, but he's serving his time at a medium security prison.

When Bill Ackman speaks, people listen. So, the Pershing Square hedge fund manager got a lot of people's attention last week when he said he was locking up his money.

It's not every day emergency workers and law enforcement agents get to play make believe, but Wednesday's emergency simulation drill at Providence Park was an exception.

Ken Whitehouse reports : So far, Stranch has avoided the controversy and fate of the last Nashville attorney to be nominated for a judicial seat.

Tuesday, we posted up a collection of notes from the first day of the Value Investing Congress where we detailed investment ideas from David Einhorn, Julian Robertson, and more.

A joint investigation by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office and Corrections Corporations of America has resulted in the arrest of Corrections Officer Sifrona Cotton, 31.

STAR INVESTOR BILL ACKMAN singled out Corrections Corp. of America as "one of the best real-estate businesses in the world" during a speech on Tuesday, sending shares of the privatized-prison firm up 5%. Ackman, head of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, was speaking to attendees of the annual Value Investing Congress in New York City.

The State of Arizona, seeking to close a $2 billion budget gap, is planning to open bidding on all but one of its prison facilities.

One of the newest residents on Arizona's death row, a convicted serial killer named Dale Hausner, poked his head up from his television to look at several visitors strolling by, each of whom wore face masks and vests to protect against the sharp homemade objects that often are propelled from the cells of the condemned.

TUTWILER, Miss. - The state of California is sending corrections investigators to a private prison in the Mississippi Delta where inmates attacked and injured two guards...Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility...is run by Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America...several inmates from California...attacked the staff.