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| Republic Airways Holdings Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET)Q3 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 5, 2009 10:00 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
L-3 Communications: Playing Defense Hannah Hsu submits: The recession weighed on the global economy and weakened many firms. But robust spending by the US government has bolstered companies such as defense contractor L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL). New York-based L-3 is a key player in the defense industry. It operates in four main business segments: electronic systems; government services; aircraft modernization and maintenance (AM&M); and command, control, communications and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C3ISR).Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Survey Shows Renewed Trust in American Cars, Especially Ford TheCarConnection.com submits: In recent months and years, U.S. automakers have rallied that American cars are now on equal or better footing than Japanese (and Korean) cars in terms of quality, reliability, and durability. The campaigns, along with sea-change improvements in some of the products coming from Detroit, as observed by TheCarConnection.com, seem to have worked. With critically acclaimed success stories like the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid, Ford (NYSE:F) has gained significantly with U.S. shoppers; the percentage singling out Ford as the automaker producing the best quality cars doubled since 2006, from nine percent to 18 percent. It's not surprising, given the slew of recalls that have been announced in recent months—including some that have applied to the automaker's iconic 2010 Toyota Prius flagship—Toyota (TM) took the hardest hit when poll-takers asked who produces the best quality cars. It fell from 25 down to 15 percent. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Titan International Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript Titan International Inc. (TWI)Q2 2010 Earnings Call TranscriptComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
CSX Surpasses on Strong Shipment Zacks.com submits: CSX Corporation (CSX), the second-largest U.S. railroad, reported its third quarter earnings of $1.08 per share, which was well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.04 and the year-ago earnings of 73 cents. Earnings per share shot up 48% year over year on strong shipment. Revenues increased 16% year over year to $2.67 billion in the second quarter, and surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.65 billion. Volume grew across all major markets driven by sustained economic growth across all major markets. Overall volume rose 10% year over year. Automotive and Intermodal markets saw the largest increase in volume.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |