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The Best and Worst U.S. Airlines in December

Airline performance metrics retreated for the month of December as aviation system delays and late-arriving aircraft drove airlines’ on-time arrivals lower, according to the Department of Transportation’s latest Air Travel Consumer Report. More 

Everything Must Go! — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Wall Street got to wheeling and dealing on Thursday, with Heinz, US Airways and Bud among the day's big headline-makers. More 

Heard On the Street: Buyout Buzz Drives Stocks Higher

We've had a flurry of mergers and acquisition activity over the last few weeks, so let's get to them and see if they benefit shareholders More 

$11 Billion Merger to Create World’s Largest Airline

American Airlines and US Airways announced that they will merge, forming the world's largest airline, valued at $11 billion. More 

4 Airline Stocks to Buy Now

Four Airline stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). More 

Don’t Go Crazy Over an AMR-US Airways Deal

Investors win if a merger keeps an airline out of bankruptcy, but the post-merger share performance of the new entities -- and their volatility -- is nothing to be excited about. More 

The World’s Largest Airline Is Almost Here

Reports indicate that U.S. Airways and bankrupt American Airlines parent AMR are close to a merger deal that would create the worlds biggest airline. More