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| Hub Group Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript Hub Group Inc. (HUBG)Q3 2009 Earnings CallOctober 21, 2009 5:00 pm ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Auto Sales Still Running Rough Wall Street Strategies submits:Another month is now behind us and it seems that the hangover from Cash for Clunkers took a few months to hit the market. Sales were relatively muted and, after reading the releases, it felt like something was missing.Cash for Clunkers is now a distant memory, and if the previous months were any indication, it would have been a good memory with few negative ramifications. However, for the first time, despite easy comparisons, auto sales showed signs of that dreaded hangover. There is no question that sales have stabilized, but sequentially, every automaker we monitor saw a sequential decline, which is in stark contrast July, August and October. We hate the term less bad, but we again have to use it as sales have been slowly building off the bottom of earlier this year.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Bears Hoping to Ground Textron optionMONSTER submits: By David Russell The bears are gunning for Textron (TXT) today after the aerospace conglomerate failed to break above $23.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
TRW Automotive Holdings Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW)Q1 2010 Earnings CallMay 05, 2010 8:30 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Intermodal Rail Volume Hits 2010 High The Pragmatic Capitalist submits: The discrepancy between rail traffic and many other leading indicators continued this week as rail volumes continue to log healthy figures. There is a very real tug-of-war going on between certain parts of the economy at present. Rail traffic was slow to recover from the recession – one has to wonder if it isn’t lagging again. Via the AAR:The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported rail intermodal volume on U.S. railroads for the week ending Aug. 14, 2010 was the highest of 2010, with 233,767 total trailers and containers, up 20.8 percent from the same week in 2009, but down 1.4 percent compared with 2008. Weekly container volume, a subset of intermodal, was the highest on record up 22.4 percent compared with the same week in 2009, and up 6.4 percent with the same week in 2008. Trailer volume, the other subset of intermodal, rose 12.3 percent last week compared with the same week in 2009, but fell 31 percent compared with 2008.In order to offer a complete picture of the progress in rail traffic, AAR reports 2010 weekly rail traffic with comparison weeks in both 2009 and 2008.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |