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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001143313-06-000191.txt : 20060518
<SEC-HEADER>0001143313-06-000191.hdr.sgml : 20060518
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060518095951
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001143313-06-000191
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	25-NSE
CONFIRMING COPY:	
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060518
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060518

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PERINI CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000077543
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS - NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [1540]
		IRS NUMBER:				041717070
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25-NSE
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06314

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		73 MT WAYTE AVE
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5086282000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		73 MT WAYTE AVE
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01701

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001143313
		IRS NUMBER:				522127241

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25-NSE

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		86 TRINITY PLACE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-306-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		86 TRINITY PLACE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10006
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<TYPE>25-NSE
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001143313</cik>
        <entityName>AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0000077543</cik>
        <entityName>PERINI CORP</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-06314</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>73 MT WAYTE AVE</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>FRAMINGHAM</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>MA</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>MASSACHUSETTS</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>01701</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>5086282000</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>$2.125 Depositary Convertible Exchangeable Preferred Shares</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Kerri Ramirez</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Manager, Corporate Actions and Proxy Rulings</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2006-05-18</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.25
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex-9925.txt
<TEXT>
NOTIFICATION  OF  THE  REMOVAL  FROM  LISTING  AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED
SECURITIES

The American Stock Exchange LLC hereby notifies  the  SEC of its intention to
remove   the  entire  class  of  the  stated  securities  from  listing   and
registration  on  the  Exchange  at  the opening of business on May 30, 2006,
pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a). 17CFR240.12d2-2(a)(2)

The  removal  of  Perini  Corp.  $2.125 Depositary  Convertible  Exchangeable
Preferred Shares is being effected  because the Exchange knows or is reliably
informed that the entire class of this  security  was  redeemed  or  paid  at
maturity or retirement on May 17, 2006.

The security was suspended by the Exchange on May 17, 2006.




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