Republic Services Inc. reported a 9.7-percent drop in net income for its first quarter....More

Net income for Waste Connections Inc. dropped 14.2 percent because of one-time charges....More

Covanta Holding Corp. posted a net loss for its first quarter on slightly higher revenue....More

Refuse collection is a capital-intensive endeavor. For decades the only path a hauler could follow was to purchase its mobile equipment either through cash or financing (or a combination of the two)....More