-
Barron's Recap (11/10/12): Are We Headed for a Recession?
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 7:00am | 839Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: dealing with the fiscal cliff, special reports on retirement, and the prospects for Berkshire Hathaway. Cover Story "Shock Treatment" by Gene Epstein. "So I think it's really important for the fiscal policy makers to, you know, work together and find a solution...
-
Dollar Thrifty Earnings Preview: Q1 EPS Expected to Double
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 7:02am | 899Read More...Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (NYSE: DTG), the auto rental provider that is still being pursued by Hertz (NYSE: HTZ), is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2012 results tomorrow, May 9, after the closing bell. In the previous report, the CEO said, "During 2011, we benefited from a robust...
-
Earnings Preview: Avis Budget on a Roll
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 6:58am | 645Read More...Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR) is scheduled to report third-quarter 2011 results Wednesday, November 2, after the closing bell. Investors will be looking for a repeat of the second-quarter results, when the car and truck rental specialist said revenues rose for the fourth consecutive quarter and...
-
Earnings Expectations for the Week of October 31
Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 11:31am | 1163Read More...Halloween and the Day of the Dead arrive this week. If analysts' forecasts are correct, there are only a few earnings reports that may scare investors. For instance, Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) earnings are predicted to have fallen 93.1% year over year to $0.58 per share. Allstate (NYSE:...
-
Dollar Thrifty Shares Rise After Hertz Deal
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 3:33pm | 88Read More...Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group (NYSE: DTG) has accepted a hefty takeover bid from Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE: HTZ) for $50 per share. The deal is totaled to be worth $1.43 billion. This is higher than the $1.3 billion cash-and-stock offer from Avis Budget Group (NYSE: CAR) DTG is trading about...
