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J.D. Power Rates Worst Airline Customer Satisfaction, U.S. Airways at Bottom

Posted: May 15, 2013 at 4:18 pm

J.D. Power & Associates 2013 released its North America Airline Satisfaction Study. U.S. Airways Group Inc. (NYSE: LCC) was at the bottom of the list. United, of United Continental Holdings ...
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52-Week Highes Across the Airline Industry

Posted: March 22, 2013 at 6:38 am

The markets must be optimistic about both consumer and business spending, as well as the ongoing drop in oil prices. The stocks of almost every major airline reached 52-week highs ...
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BofA/Merrill Lynch Top Five Small-Cap Alpha Stocks in the Russell 2000 (QCOR, ALK, ABFS, VHS, LEAP)

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 10:20 am

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) has released a Small-Cap Alpha Surprise list from Merrill Lynch of small-cap stocks from the Russell 2000 for March. Of the 23 picks, eight ...
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Airlines Charging the Highest Fees

Posted: February 5, 2013 at 6:32 am

The U.S. airline industry had one of the more turbulent decades in its history. In the past few years, the majority of the country’s largest carriers have merged with a ...
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Major US Airlines Projected to Report Record Revenue for 4th Quarter and Full Year 2012

Posted: January 21, 2013 at 5:11 am

By the end of this week, AirlineFinancials.com  LLC is projecting the seven largest US airlines will have collectively reported $152 million in profits from $33.3 billion in revenue for the ...
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Are Rude Employees More Effective?

Posted: January 3, 2013 at 6:12 am

A website called AirfareWatchdog asked about 1,000 travelers which airline has the rudest employees. The sample size may not be any good, at least based on the science of polling, but ...
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Thanksgiving Holiday Planes Expected to Be Full

Posted: November 7, 2012 at 2:12 pm

U.S. airlines are expected transport nearly 24 million passengers over the 2012 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, up by about 150,000 from last year’s holiday period. Planes should be flying at about ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 25, 2012: Markets Off to Good Start, But Lose Steam (CBST, ISIL, FB, BA, BP, ANGI, CLF, CROX, FFV, RRC, RYL, AET, ALK, AN, BG, CL, DNKN, NOV, POT, UAL, AAPL, AMZN, BYI, CLWR, CSTR, DV, HLS, ACI, CMCSA, KKR, MRK, OSK, WY, ZNGA, PSSI, MCK, NYT)

Posted: October 25, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following the report on new jobless claims, which rose by 369,000, less than the expected 375,000 (our coverage here). In ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — October 24, 2012: Markets Can’t Hold Morning Gains (BUD, NOK, CHKP, AAPL, DLTR, AMGN, BRCM, FB, JNPR, NFLX, T, BA, GLW, LLY, EMC, GD, LCC, ANGI, CLF, CROX, FFIV, RRC, RYL, AET, ZNGA, ALK, AN, BG, CL, DNKN, NOV, POT, UAL, RF, TPX, ZZ, ATI)

Posted: October 24, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher this morning following a better-than-expected PMI reading from China (more coverage here) that was mostly untempered by lower-than-expected PMI readings from Europe ...
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Major U.S. Airlines Projected to Report Record Revenue for 3rd Quarter

Posted: October 21, 2012 at 5:16 pm

By the end of this week, AirlineFinancials.com  LLC is projecting the seven largest US airlines will have collectively reported $1.8 billion in profits from $36.9 billion in revenue for the ...
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US Airways, American Agree to Open Their Kimonos (LCC, JBLU, ALK, UAL, DAL)

Posted: August 31, 2012 at 9:48 am

Bankrupt AMR Corp. and US Airways Group Inc. (NYSE: LCC) have announced that the two companies have entered a nondisclosure agreement (NDA), under which the companies have agreed to exchange ...
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Value Conundrum: Priceline Worth More Than All U.S. Airlines Combined (PCLN, UAL, DAL, LCC, LUV, ALK, JBLU, SAVE)

Posted: August 8, 2012 at 10:50 am

OK, so maybe it pays more to be one of the companies that blew out the travel agent jobs than it does to own an airline. After all, Warren Buffett ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — July 26, 2012: Market Jumps on ECB President’s Vow

Posted: July 26, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning following European Central Bank president Mario Draghi’s promise to “do whatever it takes to preserve the euro” (our coverage here). ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — July 25, 2012: Markets Mixed on Spotty Earnings Reports

Posted: July 25, 2012 at 4:09 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened mixed this morning with the Nasdaq Composite slightly negative on an unexpectedly weak earnings report from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) (more coverage here). ...
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Major U.S. Airlines Projected to Post Record Revenue and Near Record Profits for Q2

Posted: July 18, 2012 at 6:29 am

By the end of next week, AirlineFinancials.com is projecting the seven largest U.S. airlines will have collectively reported $2.0 billion in profits from $37.1 billion in revenue for the second quarter. This will ...
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