2014 leaders and laggards
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VIP: 4.18 (-0.24), GE: 25.27 (-0.30), EA: 47.01 (-0.37), GMCR: 132.40 (-1.00), UNH: 101.09 (-1.76), WYNN: 148.76 (-2.44), ILMN: 184.58 (-1.71), XOM: 92.45 (-0.57), INTC: 36.29 (-0.47), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15), AGN: 212.59 (-0.81), RIG: 18.33 (-0.35), MAT: 30.94 (+0.21), IBM: 160.44 (+0.39), AAL: 53.63 (+0.21), DNR: 8.13 (-0.03), MSFT: 46.45 (-0.57), CSCO: 27.82 (-0.54), AMZN: 310.35 (+0.05), HD: 104.97 (+0.70), AVP: 9.39 (-0.10), EW: 127.38 (-1.89), DISCA: 34.45 (-0.77), ESV: 29.95 (-0.50), CVX: 112.18 (-0.93), VZ: 46.78 (-0.55), AVGO: 100.59 (-0.26), NE: 16.57 (-0.47)
Final Glance: Airlines companies
AP - Wed Dec 31, 6:58PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top airlines companies were mixed at the close of trading:
JBLU: 15.86 (-0.03), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
How To Invest: Playing Southwest Air Took Patience
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Dec 31, 4:16PM CST
A leading stock that comes from the turnaround camp poses a challenge. The individual investor must recognize the improvement quickly enough to get most of the ride up, but not so quickly that he or she is sitting on dead money for months or even...
LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Bull market for stocks keeps on going in 2014
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Wed Dec 31, 3:51PM CST
Stocks delivered again in 2014.
CMCSK: 57.56 (-0.98), CMCSA: 58.01 (-0.86), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15), SCHW: 30.19 (-0.16)
Sector-by-sector breakdown of 2014's market moves
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed Dec 31, 3:21PM CST
It was another great year for the stock market in 2014, but as is often the case the gains were not evenly distributed across industries.
NFLX: 341.61 (-1.62), T: 33.59 (-0.49), GD: 137.62 (-2.01), SWY: 35.12 (unch), DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), VZ: 46.78 (-0.55), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15), PEP: 94.56 (-1.40)
Stocks Fall but S&P 500 Finishes Year With Double-Digit Percentage Gains
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 3:09PM CST
Crack the champagne open. The markets have wrapped up for the year.
AMZN: 310.35 (+0.05), SIGM: 7.40 (+0.99), XTN: 108.50 (-0.33), PERI: 4.40 (-0.11), GRUB: 36.32 (+0.45), XOP: 47.86 (-0.09), DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), MIG: 8.46 (+1.33), PCLN: 1,140.21 (-8.44), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15), DO: 36.71 (-1.37), RIG: 18.33 (-0.35), GOOGL: 530.66 (-4.62), NE: 16.57 (-0.47)
Stocks Sell Off in Final Hour as Oil Dictates 2014's Winners and Losers
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 1:52PM CST
Oil prices dominate business news headlines again on the final trading day of the year.
AMZN: 310.35 (+0.05), SIGM: 7.40 (+0.99), PERI: 4.40 (-0.11), GRUB: 36.32 (+0.45), XOP: 47.86 (-0.09), DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), MIG: 8.46 (+1.33), PCLN: 1,140.21 (-8.44), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15), DO: 36.71 (-1.37), RIG: 18.33 (-0.35), GOOGL: 530.66 (-4.62), NE: 16.57 (-0.47)
United Continental Holdings (UAL) Raised to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 31, 1:05PM CST
On Dec 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) by a notch to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
SKYW: 13.28 (+0.41), DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Early Glance: Airlines companies
AP - Wed Dec 31, 9:52AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.:
JBLU: 15.86 (-0.03), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Party hats for airline stocks to end the year
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 9:07AM CST
SKYW: 13.28 (+0.41), VA: 43.25 (-0.55), DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), RJET: 14.59 (+0.61), JBLU: 15.86 (-0.03), ALK: 59.76 (-0.01), ALGT: 150.33 (+2.87), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Airline Stock Roundup: Virgin America Soars on Analysts' Actions, United Airlines Sues Travel Site Founder - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 31, 8:25AM CST
The final week of 2014 has been a relatively quiet one for the airline industry
VA: 43.25 (-0.55), HA: 26.05 (+0.01), GOL: 5.75 (+0.15), ALK: 59.76 (-0.01), OWW: 8.23 (unch), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Southwest Airlines Sees Off Last AirTran Flight, Takes Control - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 30, 2:44PM CST
Southwest (LUV) has nearly completed the integration process of its merger with AirTran.
DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), AAL: 53.63 (+0.21), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Midday Glance: Airlines companies
AP - Tue Dec 30, 12:22PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 1 p.m.:
JBLU: 15.86 (-0.03), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Southwest Airlines completes AirTran integration
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 11:53AM CST
LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental Holdings, American Airlines Group, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines and Ryanair Holdings
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 30, 8:42AM CST
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 United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL-Free Report), American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq:AAL-Free Report), JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq:JBLU-Free Report), Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV-Free Report) and Ryanair Holdings (Nasdaq:RYAAY-Free Report).
AAL: 53.63 (+0.21), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Hawaiian Holdings, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Alcoa and Cintas
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 30, 8:42AM CST
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 Hawaiian Holdings (Nasdaq:HA-Free Report), Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV-Free Report), American Airlines (Nasdaq:AAL-Free Report), Alcoa (NYSE:AA-Free Report) and Cintas (Nasdaq:CTAS-Free Report).
LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
AirTran makes final flight, ending 21-year run
AP - Mon Dec 29, 2:22PM CST
DALLAS (AP) — AirTran Airways has ceased to exist in an industry that has reshaped itself into something that would not be easily recognized when the carrier took its first flight about two decades ago.
DAL: 49.19 (-0.04), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)
Looking Back on 14 Shining U.S. Stocks of 2014 - Analyst Blog
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 29, 12:23PM CST
Take a look at the top performing stocks of 2014.
AA: 15.79 (-0.06), RYAAY: 71.27 (+0.47), CTAS: 78.44 (-0.58), MTSI: 31.28 (+0.03), HA: 26.05 (+0.01), AAL: 53.63 (+0.21), TASR: 26.48 (-0.34), UAL: 66.89 (+0.84), LUV: 42.32 (+0.15)