Transportation

One Analysts Sees Big Gains From Airlines Flying the Friendly Skies

Posted: September 6, 2019 at 10:30 am

Sometimes overseas research can have an impact on U.S. stocks. It's actually more common than you might think, and that's the case in the legacy airline group on Friday, September ...
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Airline Flights as Low as $19, but You Have to Move Fast

Posted: September 4, 2019 at 8:34 am

Finding a cheap flight is easy, but travelers have to move fast. Finding a really cheap flight is also easy, but travelers have to move really fast. Southwest Airlines on ...
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Are $15 Airline Tickets the New Normal?

Posted: August 28, 2019 at 1:23 pm

There have been ticket price wars almost as long as there have been airlines. One carrier wishes to pick up market share on a particular route and decides to drop ...
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Why Warren Buffett Doesn’t Care About Airline Stock Turbulence

Posted: August 22, 2019 at 12:25 pm

Warren Buffett has been considered one of the greatest investors of the modern era. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) is one of the greatest growth stories of the 20th and ...
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United Airlines Wants Its Pilots to Stay Sober Longer

Posted: August 14, 2019 at 9:04 am

We all know the dangers of driving when we’ve been drinking. Just imagine how perilous flying an airplane under those circumstances would be -- for the passengers and crew as ...
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Hong Kong International Is World’s 8th Largest Airport

Posted: August 14, 2019 at 4:52 am

Hong Kong International Airport, shuttered by protests, is the world's eighth largest, as measured by passengers per year. In 2017, it handled 74,517,402, slightly fewer than London's Heathrow. And it ...
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What’s Next for the FedEx-Amazon Relationship

Posted: August 7, 2019 at 12:35 pm

Both FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares took a dip on Wednesday after former announced that it will end its ground-delivery contract with the latter at ...
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England, Britain, the U.K., and More — What’s the Difference?

Posted: August 1, 2019 at 10:30 am

The United Kingdom is in the news even more than usual these days as it hurtles towards Brexit, its withdrawal from the European Union. Now scheduled to occur on October ...
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The Top Cruise Destination in Western Europe Is Quite Far From Where You Think It Would Be

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 10:26 am

What’s the number-one cruise destination in the British Isles and non-Mediterranean Western Europe? London? Lisbon? Bordeaux? Not according to the results of a 2019 readers’ poll by Cruise Critic, which ...
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Chopped CSX Outlook Weighs on All Railroad Stocks

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 11:15 am

Not only did CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) miss analysts' second-quarter estimates for earnings and revenues late Tuesday, the nation's third-largest railroad also cut its revenue outlook for the year by ...
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Are United Airlines Earnings Enough for Investors?

Posted: July 16, 2019 at 4:33 pm

United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL) released second-quarter financial results after markets closed Tuesday. The company said that it had $4.21 in earnings per share (EPS) and $11.4 billion in ...
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American to Cancel 115 Flights a Day Due to Boeing 737 Max

Posted: July 15, 2019 at 6:10 am

The Boeing 737 Max 8 could be grounded into 2020. Several airlines that own or lease many of the planes will suffer more than others. American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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Transportation Worries as Credit Suisse Downgrades Major Trucking Companies

Posted: July 11, 2019 at 10:55 am

Some investors believe that the transportation sector has to be healthy for the stock market to remain strong. After all, it's those trucks, trains and planes that move all the ...
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What to Expect When Delta Air Lines Reports Thursday

Posted: July 10, 2019 at 4:00 pm

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) is scheduled to release second quarter financial results before markets open Thursday. The consensus estimates are calling for $2.25 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Why Delta Could Fly All Airline Stocks Higher in a Sector Breakout

Posted: July 8, 2019 at 1:55 pm

With the stock market close to all-time highs, some investors are wondering whether they should lock in their gains or step into some aspects of the market that have not ...
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