JetBlue Founder Flying New U.S.- Portugal Route
JetBlue founder David Neeleman is rolling out a new trans-Atlantic route.
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Airlines Reporting Record Profits
The major airlines have been reporting a string of record profits. Discover just how much they are benefiting from the enormous drop in fuel costs.
Host of Factors Threaten to Derail Plans for a New Penn Station
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent announcement to overhaul the transit hub -- which has become an architectural embarrassment in the region -- arguably provokes more questions than answers.
United Parcel Service's 4Q Profit Surges
United Parcel reported an adjusted 4Q profit of $1.57 per share, topping the estimate for $1.42. Revenue for the package delivery company came in at $16.05 billion, missing the estimate for $16.27 billion.
UPS 3Q Profit Climbs on Higher Shipping Volume
UPS said its third-quarter profit more than doubled amid stronger package revenue for domestic and international shipments.
Honeywell 3Q Profit Improves as Sales Climb
Honeywell reported 4.2% profit growth for the third quarter, as a performance-materials acquisition offset weakness in the company’s defense unit.
Hertz Cuts Outlook on Weak Airport Rentals
Hertz, the No.2 U.S. car rental company, cut its full-year forecast amid weak volume at its U.S. airport car rental business, sending shares in reverse.
AMR, US Airways Extend Merger Deadline Amid Legal Challenge
The two companies extended the termination date of their pending merger by a month, providing time for the carriers to counter the Justice Department’s legal challenge.
GM to Buy Back $3.2B of UAW’s Preferred Stock
General Motors plans to sell senior secured notes and repurchase about $3.2 billion of preferred stock from a UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust.
FedEx Beats Street in 4Q But Warns of Challenges
The shipping giant reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings but warned of near-term challenges.
Boeing Launches Stretched-Out 787 with $30B in Orders
The Chicago jet maker officially launched the program to build a new stretched-out version of its existing 787, securing 102 firm orders worth nearly $30 billion at list prices.
IHS to Buy Carfax Owner R.L. Polk in $1.4B Deal
Business-information provider IHS plans to acquire the owner of the used-car shopping tool Carfax for $1.4 billion.
Boeing Scores First Order of Stretched 787
Singapore Airlines struck two massive deals with Boeing and Airbus in what marks one of the largest aircraft orders in the company’s history.
Tesla to Triple Charging Network's Coverage Area
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the maker of electric cars plans to triple the area covered by its charging stations, allowing owners to drive coast to coast.
GM stock tops 2010 IPO price
General Motors Co shares on Friday topped their 2010 initial public offering price, which will help the automaker's largest shareholder, the U.S. Treasury, pare its losses.
Boeing Starts Fixing Dreamliners
Boeing began installing reinforced lithium ion batteries on five grounded 787 jets that should make the first commercial Dreamliners ready to fly again in about a week.
Airbus Expands Order Record, Boeing Set to Rebound
Airbus is on course to end 2011 with well over 1,600 orders, and Boeing has stored up momentum for a strong year.
Boeing Lands $19B Deal with Southwest Airlines
Boeing won its largest ever order at $19 billion to sell 150 aircraft to Southwest Airlines.
Back on its Feet, Ford Restores Quarterly Dividend
After shelving its common-stock dividend more than five years ago, Ford revealed plans on Thursday to reinstate a dividend early next year.

















