Regional Airlines Picking Up Market Share
Andrew Horowitz submits: It appears that the short haul carriers are picking up market share. Whether it is a company like Allegiant (ALGT) or Continental’s (CAL) Express, many been making strides in this tough climate. At the same time United and American are still increasing load factors. How much is at below market price though in an attempt to fill seats? The big names are also doing a very good job with what they have to work with. We know that business travel is tough and cost conscience consumers are helping to drive down pricing. Overall there are few names in the industry that we would call “solid” at this time.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Flying U.S. Airways Gets Straddle Trade
optionMONSTER submits: By Chris McKhann Options were active in U.S. Airways (UAUA) yesterday as the stock posted a new 52-week closing high.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Start Time: 10:00End Time: 11:03C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW)Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
O'Reilly Automotive Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY)Q2 2010 Earnings CallJuly 29, 2010 11:00 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Transportation ETF: Laying Down Some Tracks
Tom Lydon submits: A country’s backbone is its vast transportation network that connects all major hubs of economic trade. The United States has an extensive railway system that touches all corners of the country and the transportation exchange traded fund looks like it’s picking up some speed. CSX Corp. (CSX), the second-largest U.S. railroad company, announced that third-quarter profits increased a better-than-expected 43% on higher automotive shipments that helped rail volumes, reports Mark Clothier for Bloomberg. Volume growth increased by 10%, with automotive shipments surging 44%.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |