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2015-08-20 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Delta Air Lines, United Continental Holdings, American Airlines Group, JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - August 20, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Delta Air Lines ( DAL ),...
2015-08-20 00:00:00+00:00
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NTSB Probing American Airlines Plane's Landing in Charlotte
Going by the recent happenings in the airline space, troubled times are persistently characteristic of Fort Worth, TX-based American Airlines GroupAAL . The company, which was formed following the Dec 2013 merger between AMR (American Airlines' parent group, founded in 1934) and US Airways, has been consistently plague...
2015-08-17 00:00:00+00:00
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U.S. Airlines Square Off Against Middle East Carriers
The battle for airline supremacy has reached new heights, as major US airlines seem determined to bring down the growing Middle East carriers by any means necessary. The "Big 3" of United ( UAL ), Delta ( DAL ), and American ( AAL ) have banded together to urge a State Department investigation into the impact of foreig...
2015-08-17 00:00:00+00:00
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What Are Delta, American, and United Doing With All of Their Cash?
The sharp drop in oil prices over the past year has led to a big increase in airlines' profitability in 2015. The top three airlines in the U.S. -- American Airlines , Delta Air Lines , and United Continental -- are all on pace to earn billions of dollars in profit this year. But while cheap oil is having a similar pos...
2015-08-13 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, United Continental Holdings, Spirit Airlines, SkyWest, Allegiant Travel and JetBlue Airways
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - August 13, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Southwest Airlines ( LUV...
2015-08-12 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines (AAL) July Traffic Up on Favorable Factors
Premier passenger carrier American Airlines Group Inc.AAL posted impressive air traffic numbers for the month of July. Traffic - measured in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) - stood at 21.77 billion, up 4.8% from 20.77 billion recorded a year ago. On a year-over-year basis, consolidated capacity (or available seat miles/...
2015-08-12 00:00:00+00:00
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Earnings Put Spotlight On Airlines, Homebuilder ETFs
T he ETF market is on fire, and investors are showing an undimmed appetite for risk. Neither a spectacular China sell-off nor Greek drama kept investors from piling into ETFs in July. Equity exchange traded funds absorbed $18.69 billion in new money last month. Investors poured $4.63 billion into SPDR S&P 500 ( SPY ) a...
2015-08-11 00:00:00+00:00
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Why JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines Are Facing Off Against 3 Airline Giants
Today, the U.S. airline industry is dominated by three giant global airlines: American Airlines , Delta Air Lines , and United Continental . All three have banded together to fight a common threat: rapidly expanding Middle Eastern airlines that appear to be the beneficiaries of state support . American, Delta, and Unit...
2015-08-06 00:00:00+00:00
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Why American Airlines and Alaska Air Are Teaming Up
American Airlines and Alaska Air have been partners since 1999. However, the two carriers have enhanced their ties in recent years. On Wednesday, they announced the latest developments in their relationship. Alaska Airlines customers can now book connecting itineraries on former US Airways routes for travel after Octob...
2015-08-06 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines attracts buyers
(The following is an example of notable trading cited on optionMONSTER's InsideOptions Pro service yesterday.) Transports have been strong recently, and the bulls are looking for American Airlines to take off by early next year. About 13,000 February 50 calls were purchased mostly for $2.25 to $2.30 yesterday, accordin...
2015-08-05 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group, Inc. (AAL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 06, 2015
American Airlines Group, Inc. ( AAL ) will begin trading ex-dividend on August 06, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.1 per share is scheduled to be paid on August 24, 2015. Shareholders who purchased AAL prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 5th quarter that AAL has ...
2015-08-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Oil's Latest Tumble Provides More Fuel for Airline Share Buybacks
On Monday, the price of Brent crude -- the international oil benchmark -- fell below $50/barrel for the first time in months. That leaves it down 20% from where it stood around $63 at the beginning of July. Lower fuel prices should drive higher profits for airlines. Photo: The Motley Fool Despite the big drop in crude ...
2015-08-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 05, 2015
Delta Air Lines, Inc. ( DAL ) will begin trading ex-dividend on August 05, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.135 per share is scheduled to be paid on August 28, 2015. Shareholders who purchased DAL prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 50% increase over the prior...
2015-08-03 00:00:00+00:00
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Time for Airline ETF After Solid Earnings Season? - ETF News And Commentary
The airline stocks, which were flying low for the last three months on a stronger dollar and global growth worries cutting back on frequent flies, gained altitude and picked up speed following robust earnings this season. As a result, the pure-play aviation ETF U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS),which lost 2.9% in the last th...
2015-07-30 00:00:00+00:00
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Why American Airlines Will Still Have a Good 2016
Early Friday morning, American Airlines shares looked set to have a good day after the company reported a solid Q2 profit and doubled its share repurchase authorization to $4 billion. But during the company'searnings call American's management dropped a bombshell, telling investors that unit revenue may continue to dec...
2015-07-30 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: American Airlines Group, JetBlue Airways, United Continental Holdings, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - July 30, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the American Airlines Group ( ...
2015-07-28 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Sell Stocks for July 28th - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) list today: Allied World Assurance Co Holdings, AG. ( AWH ) Altisource Residential Corp ( RESI ) American Airlines Group Inc ( AAL ) America Movil SAB de CV ( AMX ) Astec Industries, Inc. ( ASTE ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . Want the latest recommendat...
2015-07-28 00:00:00+00:00
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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, United Continental Holdings and JetBlue Airways - Press Releases
Chicago, IL - July 28, 2015 - Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Airlines, including Southwest Airlines ( LUV ), American Airlines Group ( AAL ), Delta Air Lines ( DAL ), United Continental Holdings ( UAL ) and JetBlue Airways Corporation ( JBLU ). Industry: Airlines Link: http://www.zacks.com/commentary/51989/...
2015-07-28 00:00:00+00:00
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5 Things American Airlines Group, Inc. Management Wants You to Know
American Airlines posted a record $1.9 billion profit last quarter. While that is believed to be the highest quarterly profit (excluding special items) in aviation history, American Airlines stock fell 7% on Friday following the earnings report. The company's sometimes-contentiousearnings conference calllikely played a...
2015-07-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Industry Stock Outlook - July 2015 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Have Airline Stocks Run Out of Steam? Unfortunately, this looks to be the case, going by controversies that have hit the not-so-long-ago high-flying sector over the past few months. In May, the industry was rocked by capacity and pricing fears that caused a loss of approximately $10 billion in market value in one singl...
2015-07-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Industry Stock Outlook - July 2015 - Industry Outlook
Have Airline Stocks Run Out of Steam? Unfortunately, this looks to be the case, going by controversies that have hit the not-so-long-ago high-flying sector over the past few months. In May, the industry was rocked by capacity and pricing fears that caused a loss of approximately $10 billion in market value in one singl...
2015-07-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Investors Don't Know What's Good for Them
Most airline stocks have underperformed the market this year, even as the airlines have been posting record profits. The cause of airline stocks' woes was encapsulated in the responses to a recent question posed by Morgan Stanley to investors (i.e., its clients). The analysts asked the following question : "What do you...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group (AAL) Beats on Q2 Earnings - Tale of the Tape
Airlines Group (AAL) came into existence following the Dec 2013 merger of AMR (American Airlines' parent group) and US Airways. The Fort Worth, Texas based company serves customers with more than 6,700 daily flights in more than 50 nations across the globe. American Airlines Group has a healthy track record with respec...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group Inc. Earnings: Still Flying Higher
American Airlines , the largest airline in the world, reported on Friday that it earned yet another record profit last quarter. Like peers Delta Air Lines and United Continental , American Airlines has been benefiting from low oil prices while simultaneously facing revenue pressure in multiple regions of the world. Ame...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Midday Update: Stocks Give Up Early Gains Tied to Amazon Earnings
Stocks were lower for the fourth day in a row on Friday, with energy complex weakness and lingering worries the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in two months upstaging upbeat earnings from Amazon ( AMZN ) and Dow component stock Visa ( V ) as well as another multi-billion dollar merger in the healthcare secto...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Daily Dividend Report: SPG, K, SWK, BAC, CMCSA, SCHW, RTN, AAL, BHI
Simon declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $1.55 per share. This is a 19.2% increase year-over-year and an increase of $0.05 or 3.3% from the previous quarter. The dividend will be payable on August 31, 2015 to stockholders of record on August 17, 2015. Kellogg Company ( K ) declared a dividend of $0.50 per sh...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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US Probing Airline Price Gouging After Amtrak Crash - Stocks in the News
Authorities are launching an official investigation into possible price gouging by major US airlines Delta ( DAL ), Southwest ( LUV ), American Airlines ( AAL ), and Jetblue ( JBLU ). According to reports, the companies are accused of hiking ticket prices in the Northeast Corridor to unusual levels while train service ...
2015-07-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Futures Snap Back, Buoyed by Earnings and Cigna, Anthem Pact
Stock futures were modestly higher in Friday's open, poised to snap a three-day losing streak in the wake of a multi-billion dollar merger in the healthcare sector along with upbeat quarterly results from Amazon ( AMZN ), American Airlines ( AAL ), Starbucks ( SBUX ) and Dow component stock Visa ( V ), cushioning any n...
2015-07-23 00:00:00+00:00
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United Continental Beats Q2 Earnings, PRASM Woes Stay - Analyst Blog
United Continental Holdings Inc.UAL posted adjusted earnings of $3.31 per share in the second quarter of 2015, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.29. Earnings were up 41.5% on a year-over-year basis. The bottom line was aided by low fuel costs. The earnings beat pleased investors. Consequently, the stock gaine...
2015-07-23 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Sell Stocks for July 23rd - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: American Airlines Group Inc. ( AAL ) Badger Meter Inc. ( BMI ) Brookfield Canada Office Properties ( BOXC ) Century Aluminum Co. ( CENX ) ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. ( IMOS ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . Want the latest recommendatio...
2015-07-22 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group (AAL) Q2 Earnings: What's in Store? - Analyst Blog
American Airlines Group Inc.AAL is slated to release its second-quarter 2015 results before the market opens on Jul 24. Last quarter, American Airlines Group delivered a positive earnings surprise of 1.76%. Moreover, the company's earnings have surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all the prior four quarters, with...
2015-07-21 00:00:00+00:00
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QLD, ALXN, AAL, AMGN: ETF Outflow Alert
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the ProShares Ultra QQQ (Symbol: QLD) where we have detected an approximate $33.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.0% decrease week over week (from 13,400,000 to 13,000,000). Among the larg...
2015-07-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Strategy To YieldBoost American Airlines Group From 1% To 4.6% Using Options
Shareholders of American Airlines Group Inc (Symbol: AAL) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2017 covered call at the $57.50 strike and collect the premium based on the $2.23 bid, which annualizes to an additional 3.6% rate of return against the current st...
2015-07-20 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Sell Stocks for July 20th - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: American Airlines Group Inc ( AAL ) Covanta Holding Corp ( CVA ) Emerson Electric Co ( EMR ) FBR & Co ( FBRC ) Haemonetics Corporation ( HAE ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today...
2015-07-20 00:00:00+00:00
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United Continental Trims US Capacity Growth View, Stock Up - Analyst Blog
Shares of Chicago, IL-based United Continental Holdings, Inc.UAL inched up 0.75% to $55.39 on Jul 17, following a reduced 2015 domestic capacity growth outlook provided by the company. John Rainey, the carrier's Chief Financial Officer, in an interview on CNBC, said that the carrier now expects domestic capacity in 201...
2015-07-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: AAL, CELG
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Celgene ( CELG ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 9.4%. Year to date, Celgene registers a 20.1% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is American Airlines Group ( AAL ), trading down 3.3...
2015-07-15 00:00:00+00:00
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Delta Air Lines, Inc. Earnings: The Worst Is Over
After two years of nearly flawless execution -- which sent its stock price from single-digit territory to the $50 level -- Delta Air Lines has stumbled in 2015. Aggressive fuel hedging has prevented it from reaping the full benefit of lower oil prices , while the low-fuel-price environment has contributed to unit reven...
2015-07-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: AAL, MU
In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Micron Technology ( MU ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 10.4%. Year to date, Micron Technology has lost about 44.4% of its value. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is American Airlines Gro...
2015-07-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Stock Market News for July 14, 2015 - Market News
Benchmarks ended higher on Monday after Greece and its creditors struck a deal for a bailout program. Eurozone leaders agreed on a bailout deal for the debt-laden country in return for tougher policy overhauls and pension reforms. While all three indexes gained for the third straight trading day, the blue-chip index ad...
2015-07-14 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Sell Stocks for July 14th - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: American Airlines Group Inc ( AAL ) American Midstream Partners LP ( AMID ) American Residential Properties Inc ( ARPI ) ARRIS Group, Inc. ( ARRS ) Boise Cascade Co ( BCC ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . Want the latest recommendations from Za...
2015-07-14 00:00:00+00:00
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Southwest, American, Delta, and United Hit With a Frivolous Class Action Lawsuit
Since a series of recent mergers, the U.S. airline industry has been dominated by four carriers: American Airlines , Delta Air Lines , Southwest Airlines , and United Continental . Earlier this month, reports leaked that the U.S. Department of Justice was investigating all four for collusion to restrain capacity growth...
2015-07-13 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group Up on Trimmed Capacity Growth View - Analyst Blog
Shares of Fort Worth, TX-based American Airlines Group Inc. AAL climbed 3.88% to $41.21 on Jul 10, following the trimmed 2015 capacity growth outlook provided by the company. The carrier provided the revised outlook along with its traffic results for Jun 2015. The numbers for June were impressive with traffic increasin...
2015-07-10 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: BIIB, WBA
In early trading on Friday, shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 4.4%. Year to date, Walgreens Boots Alliance registers a 22.7% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Biogen ( BIIB ), tr...
2015-07-09 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Delta Air Lines, Alaska Air Group, United Continental Holdings, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines Group - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - July 09, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Delta Air Lines ( DAL ), A...
2015-07-09 00:00:00+00:00
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Southwest Airlines (LUV) June Traffic Grows on Packed Flights - Analyst Blog
Dallas, TX-based Southwest Airlines Co.LUV posted a healthy rise in traffic for June 2015. Traffic - measured in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) - came in at 10.8 billion, up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. Capacity (or available seat miles/ASMs) increased 6.7% to 12.5 billion in the month. The greater increase in traff...
2015-07-09 00:00:00+00:00
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Software Glitch Grounds United Airlines Flights Again - Analyst Blog
Shares of United Airlines' parent company, United Continental Holdings , Inc. UAL , fell 2.74% to $52.82 on July 8 after a software glitch briefly grounded all United Airlines flights across the globe. Apart from the passenger harassment that resulted due to the grounding, what was more alarming was the fact that this ...
2015-07-07 00:00:00+00:00
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On-time Flying Suffers in US in June, Delta Betters the Rest - Analyst Blog
According to the on-time arrival performance data unveiled by data provider FlightView for the month of June, Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines DAL continues to fly high. According to the report, Delta continues to rule the roost among the major U.S. carriers with 78.8% of its flights arriving on time in the month. Althoug...
2015-07-07 00:00:00+00:00
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Southwest Airlines to Ink Deal With Flight Attendants. Will Profits Crash?
Wage data courtesy of Glassdoor.com . Indeed, according to the company's filings, Southwest devoted 33.2% of its operating costs to "salaries, wages, and benefits" last year -- a number that grew nearly 8% in comparison to 2013 compensation. That compares to American's labor costs of "approximately 25% of our operating...
2015-07-06 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: BIDU, AAL
In early trading on Monday, shares of American Airlines Group ( AAL ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 1.1%. Year to date, American Airlines Group has lost about 26.4% of its value. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Baidu ( BI...
2015-07-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Are Airline Majors in US Colluding? DOJ Probes - Analyst Blog
Shares of major airlines stocks like Delta Air Lines DAL , United Continental Holdings UAL , American Airlines Group AAL , Southwest Airlines LUV , JetBlue Airways Corporation JBLU and Virgin America VA took a battering on the first day of July following a report appearing in the Associated Press of a probe by the Depa...
2015-06-30 00:00:00+00:00
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Delta Air Lines to Revamp Transcontinental Service from JFK - Analyst Blog
Airline behemoth Delta Air Lines, Inc.DAL is constantly adding to its services in a bid to improve customer satisfaction. In its latest move, Delta has decided to upgrade its operations between New York's John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport and prime destinations in the West Coast viz. Los Angeles (LAX) and San...
2015-06-26 00:00:00+00:00
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Bear of the Day: American Airlines (AAL) - Bear of the Day
Thanks to crumbling oil prices and soaring consumer confidence, it was pretty tough to beat airline stocks to end 2014. The space was among the best performers in the final quarter of 2014, and there were high hopes for more growth in 2015 as well. However, recent trading has been less than stellar for the space, and c...
2015-06-25 00:00:00+00:00
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New Strong Sell Stocks for June 25th - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: Abengoa Yield PLC ( ABY ) American Airlines Group Inc ( AAL ) Corrections Corp Of America ( CXW ) Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV ( FCAU ) Genesee & Wyoming Inc ( GWR ) View the entire Zacks Rank #5 List . Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Inv...
2015-06-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: NFLX, MNST
In early trading on Thursday, shares of Monster Beverage ( MNST ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 2.2%. Year to date, Monster Beverage registers a 25.4% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Netflix ( NFLX ), trading down 2...
2015-06-25 00:00:00+00:00
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S&P 500 Movers: WAT, LLY
In early trading on Thursday, shares of Eli Lilly & Co. ( LLY ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 4.5%. Year to date, Eli Lilly & Co. registers a 24.7% gain. And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Waters Corp. ( WAT ), trading down 3.0%. ...
2015-06-24 00:00:00+00:00
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Daniel Loeb Parts With Stake in Alibaba
Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb ( Trades , Portfolio ), the founder and chief executive of Third Point LLC, a New York-based hedge fund with a $14 billion portfolio, is known for his public letters that have been critical of CEOs and other investment managers. His approach to investing is event-driven and value-oriented...
2015-06-23 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines Group, United Continental Holdings and JetBlue Airways - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - June 23, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Southwest Airlines ( LUV )...
2015-06-23 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Stocks in Focus: 2 to Fly High and 2 to Hit Turbulence Ahead - Stocks in the News
Airline stocks have had an interesting year to date, as various factors have forced investors to pay close attention to the industry recently. Relatively low oil prices have remained a consistent benefit to the airlines, but other concerns have had the market fluctuating. As detailed in the most recent Zacks Analyst Bl...
2015-06-22 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Stocks Gain as Capacity Woes Dip, May Airfares Rise - Analyst Blog
Stocks in the airline space finished the prior week on a positive note as concerns related to capacity growth that had gripped the industry subsided. Moreover, data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) last week suggested that average airfares in the U.S. for the month of May were up 5.7% on a year-over-yea...
2015-06-22 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines to Get Seattle-Haneda Slots Post Delta Exit - Analyst Blog
After vying for over a year, premier passenger carrier American Airlines Group Inc.AAL is geared up to launch its services between Tokyo Haneda Airport and Los Angeles International Airport route starting Oct 2015. At present, Delta Air Lines Inc. DAL operates seasonal flights between these airports. However, lack of d...
2015-06-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Weighing The Week Ahead: What Does The Greek Crisis Mean For Financial Markets?
By Jeff Miller : The calendar shows a fair amount of economic data in the coming week, but attention is likely to be focused abroad. After many years (some would say decades) of percolating, the issue of Greece and the Eurozone is coming to a conclusion. I expect this week's theme to be: What does the Greek crisis mean...
2015-06-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: VIP, AAL
In early trading on Friday, shares of American Airlines Group ( AAL ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 3.4%. Year to date, American Airlines Group has lost about 22.9% of its value. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is VimpelCom ...
2015-06-19 00:00:00+00:00
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S&P 500 Movers: MAC, CAG
In early trading on Friday, shares of ConAgra Foods ( CAG ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 8.1%. Year to date, ConAgra Foods registers a 16.6% gain. And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Macerich ( MAC ), trading down 6.2%. Macerich i...
2015-06-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Southwest-Delta in Love Field Gate Feud, Virgin America Joins - Analyst Blog
The fight between Delta Air Lines DAL and Southwest Airlines LUV over gates at the Dallas Love Field airport saw a new entrant in the form of California-based Virgin America VA . The CEO of the low-cost carrier David Cush spoke in support of Southwest Airlines at the Small Business Forum hosted by the Dallas Regional C...
2015-06-18 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines Group, Virgin America and Delta Air Lines - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - June 18, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the JetBlue Airways Corporatio...
2015-06-17 00:00:00+00:00
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3 Good Stocks to Buy for Their Earnings Growth
By John Kilhefner, InvestorPlace Contributor Everyone’s a pessimist on Wall Street these days. Earnings season is fading in the rear view, and while the results aren’t negative as some feared, they’re only better than last year’s earnings by roughly 2%. The key takeaway here is weak earnings make stocks more expensive....
2015-06-15 00:00:00+00:00
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The Best Airline Credit Cards
Image: The Motley Fool. Airline credit cards are some of the most popular on the market because they give travelers lots of perks they love like free airplane tickets, free checked bags, and even access to airline clubs in the airport. But which card is right for you? Below I'll try to navigate the benefits and find wh...
2015-06-15 00:00:00+00:00
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FedEx Corporation (FDX) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for June 16, 2015
FedEx Corporation ( FDX ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 16, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 02, 2015. Shareholders who purchased FDX prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 25% increase over the prior quarter....
2015-06-11 00:00:00+00:00
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10 Most Profitable Businesses in Texas
Texas Flag. Image: Klobetime, via Wikimedia Commons With a GSP of just over $1.4 trillion, Texas' economy is the second largest in the nation. It's so large, in fact, that it outranks most of the world's countries -- excluding the United States, only 12 other countries have economies larger than Texas'. It's no surpris...
2015-06-11 00:00:00+00:00
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JetBlue's (JBLU) May Traffic Up on New Flights, Low Fares - Analyst Blog
Low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways Corp.JBLU witnessed a significant improvement in air traffic in May, this year. Traffic - measured in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) - came in at 3.46 billion, up 8.4% from 3.19 billion recorded a year ago. On a year-over-year basis, consolidated capacity (or available seat miles/ASMs) ...
2015-06-10 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Delta Air Lines, United Continental Holdings, Hawaiian Holdings and American Airlines Group - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - June 10, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Delta Air Lines ( DAL ), U...
2015-06-10 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines (AAL) May Traffic Up on Favorable Factors - Analyst Blog
Premier passenger carrier American Airlines Group Inc.AAL posted impressive air traffic for the month of May. Traffic - measured in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) - stood at 19.33 billion, up 0.7% from 19.20 billion recorded in the comparable month a year ago. On a year-over-year basis, consolidated capacity (or availa...
2015-06-08 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: WYNN, TSLA
In early trading on Monday, shares of Tesla Motors ( TSLA ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 2.9%. Year to date, Tesla Motors registers a 15.3% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Wynn Resorts ( WYNN ), trading down 4.9%. ...
2015-06-08 00:00:00+00:00
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S&P 500 Movers: WYNN, SEE
In early trading on Monday, shares of Sealed Air ( SEE ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 2.1%. Year to date, Sealed Air registers a 16.8% gain. And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Wynn Resorts ( WYNN ), trading down 5.4%. Wynn Resort...
2015-06-08 00:00:00+00:00
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Delta Inks Tentative Labor Deal with Pilots, Final Nod Awaited - Analyst Blog
Weak oil prices have been a boon for stocks in the airline space. Despite the recent upside, oil prices have remained significantly below the highs witnessed in the first half of 2014. Naturally, lower fuel costs have translated into massive savings for airline companies. In view of this, Atlanta, GA-based Delta Air Li...
2015-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
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Call action spikes as airlines soar
Airlines had a relief rally yesterday, fueling a surge in bullish option activity. optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker tracking program detected heavy call buying in American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest, and United Continental. Volume was more than triple average amounts in all four, with upside contracts dominating t...
2015-05-29 00:00:00+00:00
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QLD, ALXN, AAL, ADI: ETF Outflow Alert
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the ProShares Ultra QQQ (Symbol: QLD) where we have detected an approximate $35.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.2% decrease week over week (from 14,000,000 to 13,550,000). Among the larg...
2015-05-28 00:00:00+00:00
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A Long Term View Suggests Recent Weakness in Airline Stocks is an Opportunity to Buy
Despite the short-term nature of trading, trades informed by a big picture, long term view are usually the most successful. My background in forex means that most of my big picture views start with currencies, and I have made my views on that pretty clear. As the dollar was coming down off highs, I wrote that the drop ...
2015-05-27 00:00:00+00:00
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Here's What This 149-Bagger Hedge Fund Has Been Buying and Selling
Source: JetBlue. We should never blindly copy any investor's moves, no matter how famous, talented, or successful the investor. Still, it can be useful to keep an eye on what smart folks are doing, and 13F forms can be great places to find intriguing candidates for our portfolios. Appaloosa Management, founded by inves...
2015-05-25 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Fares Decline Y/Y in April, Soft Oil Prices Hold Key - Analyst Blog
Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suggest that average airfares in the U.S. for the month of April declined 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. Soft oil prices over the period and increased competition were primarily responsible for the decline. The Apr 2015 figure was down 1.3% from Mar 2015 on a seaso...
2015-05-22 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kansas City Southern, Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, CSX and American Airlines Group - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 22, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the KansasCity Southern ( KSU )...
2015-05-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Is Southwest Airlines' (LUV) Capacity Expansion a Spoiler? - Analyst Blog
Recently, low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines Co.LUV announced that its airline capacity will expand by 8% in 2015 from last year mainly because of the acquisition of two airport gates at its Dallas Love Field hub. On the heels of the news, stock price of the carrier plunged 9.09% to $37.19 per share during yesterday's...
2015-05-21 00:00:00+00:00
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Weakness Seen in American Airlines (AAL): Stock Tumbles 10% - Tale of the Tape
American Airlines Group Inc. ( AAL ) saw a big move last session, as the company's shares fell 10% on the day. The move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent downtrend for AAL, as the stock is now down over 13% since May 11. This slump sho...
2015-05-20 00:00:00+00:00
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Nasdaq 100 Movers: AAL, ADI
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Analog Devices ( ADI ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 3.9%. Year to date, Analog Devices registers a 18.8% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is American Airlines Group ( AAL ), tra...
2015-05-20 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Stocks Plummet: Delta (DAL), Southwest (LUV), and American Airlines (AAL) Affected - Stocks in the News
On Wednesday, the airline industry took a hit as major players like Delta Airlines ( DAL) , Southwest Airlines ( LUV ) and American Airlines ( AAL ) saw their stock fall steeply since market opening. In early afternoon trading, Delta is down just over 5%; Southwest is down 7.5%; and American is down 6.12%. It is unclea...
2015-05-20 00:00:00+00:00
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What Is the S&P 500 Index?
The S&P 500 Index, created by Standard and Poors, is considered the most accurate representation of the broader stock market. The S&P 500 is, unsurprisingly, made up of 500 separate U.S. stocks spanning all sectors of the economy. These stocks combine to represent roughly 80% of available market capitalization. The sma...
2015-05-20 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group (AAL) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA
In trading on Wednesday, shares of American Airlines Group Inc (Symbol: AAL) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $45.31, changing hands as low as $44.36 per share. American Airlines Group Inc shares are currently trading off about 6.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AAL shares, ...
2015-05-19 00:00:00+00:00
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Top-Rated Stock Picks and Most-Read Stories at Nasdaq.com: May 10 - 16, 2015
Welcome to the latest installment of community stock picks and overview of the most-read stories of the week. We're taking a look at stocks chosen by members of the Nasdaq.com community from May 10 - 16. Bullish Stocks: Here’s What You Said: American Airlines (AAL): Past earnings and future earnings as well as upside g...
2015-05-16 00:00:00+00:00
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The Single Worst Practice of the Airlines
Americans love to hate the airlines. As airlines have transformed themselves over the past decade to become sustainably profitable, they have added bag fees, dropped meal service, reduced legroom, and adopted a litany of other fees. All of these practices have made airline customers unhappy. Yet for the most part, thes...
2015-05-14 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: American Airlines Group, Boeing, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways and United Continental Holdings - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 14, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the American Airlines Group (AA...
2015-05-13 00:00:00+00:00
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Investing in the Online Travel Industry: Does Your Portfolio Need a Getaway?
The online booking option has actually been around longer than you think. American Airlines was an innovator with travel available at your fingertips, and it was only a matter of time before the Internet caught up. With companies like Expedia buying up the underdogs to fuel growth, one could question how it might hold ...
2015-05-12 00:00:00+00:00
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American Airlines Group April Traffic Dips, Fuel Cost to Rise - Analyst Blog
Premier passenger carrier American Airlines Group Inc.AAL posted a slight decline in air traffic in the month of April, this year. Traffic - measured in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) - came in at 18.1 billion, down 0.3% year over year. Weakness in the Latin American and Atlantic divisions hurt results. On a year-over-...
2015-05-11 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: American Airlines Group, United Continental Holdings, Boeing and JetBlue Airways - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 11, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the American Airlines Group ( A...
2015-05-07 00:00:00+00:00
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Spirit Airlines, Virgin America, American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines and Alaska Air Group - Press Releases
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL - May 07, 2015 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Spirit Airlines ( SAVE ), V...
2015-05-06 00:00:00+00:00
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Is JetBlue Airways a Value Stock?
In deciding whether to buy a stock, it's important to look at its valuation, especially compared with those of its peers. Here, I'll examine the valuation of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) on a few key metrics and determine whether the stock is currently undervalued, fairly valued, or overvalued. Price-to-earnings One ...
2015-05-06 00:00:00+00:00
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Airline Stock Roundup: In-Line Q1 Earnings at Spirit Airlines, Virgin America Tops Estimates - Analyst Blog
Earnings continued to grab attention in the airline space over the past week. Low-cost carrier Spirit AirlinesSAVE reported first-quarter 2015 earnings and revenues in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, the company's anticipation of weakness in operating revenue per available seat mile (RASM) in the secon...
2015-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for May 06, 2015
Delta Air Lines, Inc. ( DAL ) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 06, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.09 per share is scheduled to be paid on May 29, 2015. Shareholders who purchased DAL prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that DAL has paid the same...
2015-05-05 00:00:00+00:00
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What Risks Does JetBlue Face?
In the past few years, airline stocks have provided exceptionally good returns to investors. That hasn't always been the case. Airlines are considered of the riskiest industries in operation, and often for sound reasons. Here I'll look at the biggest risks facing JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) and the airline industry ...
2015-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Weekly Insider Sells Highlight: JNJ, TRV, AAL, STJ
According to GuruFocus Insider Data , the largest insider sells during the past week were: Johnson & Johnson, Travelers Companies Inc, American Airlines Group Inc, and St Jude Medical Inc. The overall trend of insiders is illustrated in the chart below: Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ): Chief Scientific Officer Paulus Stoffel...
2015-05-04 00:00:00+00:00
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Where is JetBlue Headed Next?
Right now, JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) is the fifth largest airline in the U.S. by market share. While catching its larger rivals will be difficult, the airline is still pursuing growth opportunities and has plenty of them available. Geographic expansion Since its founding in 1998, JetBlue has made itself a major ai...