The GEO Group and Cornell Companies Announce $685 Million Merger

BOCA RATON, Fla. & HOUSTON—-The GEO Group , a private provider of correctional, detention, and residential treatment services to federal, state and local government agencies around the globe, and Cornell Companies , a private provider of corrections, treatment and educational services outsourced by federal, state and local governmental agencies, announced today that their respective Boards of …