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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Amazon, Johnson Controls, Porsche, Walmart And More
Monday, July 5, 2021 - 7:37am | 1059The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers investment opportunities as Europe's economy and markets rebound. Other featured articles discuss European airline stocks ready to soar, the worst retail stocks of the first half of 2021 and the passing of the baton at Amazon. Also, see...
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RyanAir To Land In Argentina, Seeking To Capture Underserved, Low-Cost Market
Monday, June 20, 2016 - 5:02pm | 341After roughly two decades traveling around Latin America, almost non-stop, one of many big conclusions I’ve drawn is that the sub-continent is enormously under-served when it comes to low cost airlines. Only Brazil, with Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA (ADR) (NYSE: GOL) Azul Linhas A...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of November 4: Disney, Tesla, Groupon And More
Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 5:32pm | 1342While many S&P 500 components have already shared their third-quarter results, there will be plenty more earnings reports for investors to mull over this week. The week's highlights include quarterly reports from media giants CBS, Disney and Time Warner, which all are expect to post earnings...
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Barron's Recap: Fannie and Freddie Will Fade
Sunday, July 28, 2013 - 1:58pm | 863This weekend in Barron's online: a discouraging outlook for the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a special report on exchange traded funds (ETFs) and the prospects for Restoration Hardware, Dover and HollyFrontier. Cover Story "Fannie, Freddie: On Borrowed Time" by Jonathan R. Laing. Barron...
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Ryanair CEO Wants $10 Flights Across the Atlantic (RYAAY)
Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 8:45am | 559Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ: RYAAY) CEO Michael O’Leary said in a Bloomberg interview that he would like to see Europe to U.S. flights for $10. You have to think that Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is the subject of a lot of lunchtime conversations among Ryanair employees. O’Leary has long been known...
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Accenture, Covidien, Seagate and Other St. Patrick's Stock Picks
Friday, March 16, 2012 - 6:49am | 1019St. Patrick's Day is almost upon us. So here is a quick look at how the stocks of some companies headquartered in Ireland are faring, given the uncertain economic situation in Europe. Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) share price is up more than 17% year to date, including a 9% surge in the past month. The...
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Ryanair In Trouble For Charging Passengers For Boarding Passes (RYAAY)
Friday, January 14, 2011 - 2:38pm | 169Between the TSA nonsense, the rising fees for checked baggage, the reduction in available flights, and the prospect of smaller planes, it doesn't seem like flying can get much worse. But it can. Ryanair (NASDAQ: RYAAY) has been making life miserable for some of its passengers. The airline has come...
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Eurpose Airline to Charge for Restroom Usage
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 2:34pm | 117Ridiculous airline fees strike again, this one involve adding a policy that requires passengers to pay a fee for using the restroom for flights with a duration under one hour. Ryanair, an airline based in Ireland, is planning a "Cost Saving Proposal" that will charge its passengers around 1 euro (...