TOP 100 TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS SITES
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| On Government Incentives to Buy New Cars Larry MacDonald submits: Car sales are very depressed, but there may be hope yet for the car makers and, by extension, the economy. It appears there is a move a foot around the world for governments to give owners of old cars (10-years-old or more) an incentive of several thousand dollars to trade in their clunker for a new car. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Bombardier Stalls, But Less Badly than Expected FP Trading Desk submits: It has become a trend for analysts to be impressed by companies that perform less badly than expected, and Bombardier Inc.'s (BDRAF.PK) first-quarter results yesterday are no exception.UBS and Desjardins analysts said Bombardier's performance was "satisfactory" and "in line with expectations" despite the struggling Montreal-based transport manufacturer reporting a 31% drop in earnings and zero orders for turboprops or regional jets.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Allegiant Drops After Earnings: Decline or Launching Pad? Trader Mark submits:Allegiant Travel (ALGT) sold off sharply post earnings [Jul 22: Bookkeeping - Allegiant Travel Does not Please on Earnings] despite what I thought was a solid report overall. There was some talk of a slowdown in the last month of the quarter (June) but that July had seen a rebound. Whatever the reason, the stock fell, and I bailed on most of the position in case it began a freefall. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Nissan's New Global Minicar, Due March 2010 TheCarConnection.com submits: By Viknesh VijayenthiranNissan (NSANY) today revealed a preview sketch of its new global minicar that's set to go on sale in March of 2010. The car will first be launched in Thailand and Nissan eventually plans to sell it in more than 150 countries, one of which may be the U.S.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
U.S. System for Tracking Traffic Flow Is Faulted The federal government has committed more than $50 million for a highway traffic monitoring system that is of limited used, a review finds. nytimes.com |