Jon OggInvestors and traders are often on the hunt for new research ideas that will generate higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many analyst research calls from Wall Street…
courtesy Boeing Co.Consumer Reports released its new ratings of the best and worst airlines. Virgin America was at the top of the list. Spirit Airlines Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVE) was at the bottom.…
ThinkstockLenovo Earnings The news about Hewlett-Packard Co.’s (NYSE: HPQ) earnings may have been better than expected, but they cannot compare nearly to PC maker rival Lenovo. For some reason it has managed…
ThinkstockThe 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 competitor or…
A number of airlines are trying to take back their booking business from travel websites like Priceline.com Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN), Orbitz Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: OWW), Expedia Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), TripAdvisor Inc. (NASDAQ:…
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 said to…
The airline industry was looking like it was all set for recovery just last week. Despite the economic softness, three different analysts were talking up the sector. It turns out that at…
The focus of the Facebook IPO turned again to the wealth of founder Mark Zuckerberg. The issue is so much more important than the company itself, or its new investors, that Bloomberg…
US low-priced air carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVE) has ordered 75 new planes from the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (OTC: EADSY), makers of the Airbus family of planes. The…
If you watch underwritings in stocks, it would be literally impossible not to pay attention to the waves of secondary stock offerings from companies in the last 48 hours. Some of the key…
Spirit Airlines, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVE) has only been public since last summer and now the company has a secondary offering of stock. The company sold 11 million shares in a secondary offering at…
Jon C. Ogg Florida-based Spirit Airlines Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVE) has priced a secondary offering of 11 million shares at $14.50/share. The price is a discount of 1.2% to last night’s closing price of $14.67/share. The…
Paul Ausick The recent bankruptcy filing by AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR), parent of American Airlines, has put a damper on any enthusiasm there might have been among investors for US airlines stocks. A report…
Spirit Airlines, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVE) has performed well since its early-summer IPO as a low-cost discount carrier in the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Today is bringing some weakness after the…
Jon C. Ogg The airlines industry is in a very bad way, unless you are a Wall Street analyst making upside predictions for a sector that Warren Buffett hates. High fuel costs and fewer passengers…
