TOP 100 TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS SITES
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| Lithium Batteries: Nothing But Illusion Jack Lifton submits:Investors Beware of “Nothing but sophistry and illusion” with regard to Lithium in Bolivia and in the electrification of cars. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
GM's Use of Bailout Money: What Else Aren't They Telling Us? Tom Lindmark submits:What else haven’t they told us? The WSJ is reporting that GM plans to use some of the $30 billion of DIP loans it’s set to receive from the Government to finance the the leveraged buyout of auto-parts company Delphi. This transaction is part of the GM viability plan that the government’s auto task force and GM jointly created. In other words, the Obama administration has known about this from the get go. From the WSJ:Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
United Parcel Service, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)Q2 2009 Earnings Call July 23, 2009 8:30 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |
What GM Can Learn from Toyota Rick Newman submits:Andy Grove, one of the founders of Intel (INTC), is famous for saying that "only the paranoid survive." The long-term success of his company suggests he's right. These days, Toyota (TM) is looking like one of the most paranoid companies on the planet. It's the world's biggest carmaker but certainly isn't coasting. The global recession has hammered sales and profitability, with Toyota losing $8.4 billion in the fiscal year that ended in March. Sales are likely to be down 18 percent more this year, with a turnaround next year looking modest at best.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Werner Enterprises Joins the Special Dividend Party Jim Trippon submits:Werner Enterprises (WERN), the Nebraska-based trucking firm, announced it will pay a special dividend of $1.25 a share in addition to its regular quarterly dividend of 5 cents a share. The $90 million special payout will be made on December 8 to shareholders of record on November 23. Werner paid a special dividend of $2.10 a share in December 2008. Shares of Werner Enterprises are up 5% in the past three months.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |