United Airlines (UAL) Stock Price, News & Analysis – Page 32

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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)

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 (more coverage…

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Paul Ausick

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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALL, MTGE, AEO, CVC, CLF, EW, EQR, EXC, KMP, RYL, SNDK, SPSC, TLM, UAL, UNFI, WEN)

Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Monday. Allstate Corp. (NYSE: ALL) raised to Outperform as Bull of…

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Jon C. Ogg

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Major U.S. Airlines Projected to Report Record Revenue for 3rd Quarter

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 recent 3rd…

ALK JBLU UAL

Douglas A. McIntyre

5:38am ET

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IATA Forecasts Improvement in Airline Profits to $4.1 Billion

It seems impossible to believe that the profits of the global airline industry could be robust this year. But the The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revised its “global aviation outlook” higher,…

DAL UAL

Douglas A. McIntyre

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What’s Important in the Financial World (9/25/2012)

Halloween Spending Forecast Halloween may be one of the events that helps keep consumer spending at a reasonable level. BIGinsight conducted research for the National Retail Federation that found more than 71% of American…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

6:21am ET

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AMR Layoffs: The Airline Industry Nose Dives Again

American Airlines, whose parent AMR is in Chapter 11, will use that status, a staple of the industry, to send layoff notices to 11,000 workers. The people who receive the notices can…

DAL UAL

Douglas A. McIntyre

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United Has Worst On-Time Arrival Figures in July

U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report for July is out. It grades, among other things, which airlines are most likely to have on-time arrivals. The data always gets a lot…

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Trey Thoelcke

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What’s Important in the Financial World (9/18/2012)

July Air Travel Report U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report for July is out. It grades, among other things, which airlines are most likely to have on-time arrivals. The data…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

9:48am ET

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US Airways, American Agree to Open Their Kimonos (LCC, JBLU, ALK, UAL, DAL)

AMRBankrupt 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 certain confidential…

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Paul Ausick

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Media Digest (8/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

China’s official PMI hits a nine-month low in August. (Reuters) WellPoint Inc. (NYSE: WLP) CEO Braly steps down. (Reuters) General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) to invest $1 billion in Russia within five…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

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JetBlue to Pass on American Buyout

JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) will not be one of the bidders for the assets of bankrupt AMR, parent of American Airlines. That does not leave the crippled airline without a suitor.…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

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What’s Important in the Financial World (8/21/2012)

Fast Corn Harvest Farmers are bringing in corn harvests as fast as possible. The trend will not help overall supply, except in the early part of the season. The shift in harvest…

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Douglas A. McIntyre

8:55am ET

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American Airlines Considering Merger with US Airways (AAMRQ, LCC, UAL, DAL)

AMRAMR Corp., the parent of American Airlines, is considering what its CEO calls the “attractive option” of a merger with smaller competitor US Airways Group Inc. (NYSE: LCC) as the company prepares…

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Paul Ausick

10:50am ET

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Value Conundrum: Priceline Worth More Than All U.S. Airlines Combined (PCLN, UAL, DAL, LCC, LUV, ALK, JBLU, SAVE)

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…

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Jon C. Ogg

8:29am ET

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United Air Reaches Tentative Deal with Pilots

United Continental Holdings Inc. (NYSE: UAL) the Chicago-based parent of United Airlines, has reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract with the Air Line Pilots Association. The pilots union had…

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Trey Thoelcke

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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)

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ALL, MTGE, AEO, CVC, CLF, EW, EQR, EXC, KMP, RYL, SNDK, SPSC, TLM, UAL, UNFI, WEN)

Major U.S. Airlines Projected to Report Record Revenue for 3rd Quarter

IATA Forecasts Improvement in Airline Profits to $4.1 Billion

What’s Important in the Financial World (9/25/2012)

AMR Layoffs: The Airline Industry Nose Dives Again

United Has Worst On-Time Arrival Figures in July

What’s Important in the Financial World (9/18/2012)

US Airways, American Agree to Open Their Kimonos (LCC, JBLU, ALK, UAL, DAL)

Media Digest (8/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

JetBlue to Pass on American Buyout

What’s Important in the Financial World (8/21/2012)

American Airlines Considering Merger with US Airways (AAMRQ, LCC, UAL, DAL)

Value Conundrum: Priceline Worth More Than All U.S. Airlines Combined (PCLN, UAL, DAL, LCC, LUV, ALK, JBLU, SAVE)

United Air Reaches Tentative Deal with Pilots