BAA Reports Strong Net Profit in 1st Half
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BAA, the world&#39;s largest airport operator, said Tuesday it is on target for strong annual passenger growth after reporting a 17.
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British Airways PLC said Monday that net profit rose by 25.5 percent over the latest quarter and that passenger numbers also rose.
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Australian travel retailer Flight Center Ltd.  said on Thursday its first-half profit rose 10 percent, boosted by recent acquisitions despite disappointing sales growth.
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Airports operator BAA turns in record passenger numbers for August despite a spate of flight cancellations by UK carrier BA.
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The company reported fourth-quarter net income on higher commercial airplane deliveries and strong growth in defense earnings, beating Wall Streetâs expectations.
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Sberbank, the country's largest savings bank, said Tuesday its first-half profit rose 4.2 percent and the bank's loan book increased 60 percent to exceed 1 trillion rubles ($34.2 billion). First-half net income ...
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No-frills airline Ryanair has beat forecasts with an 18-percent jump in half-year profit after a strong summer and it has cheered investors with a surprisingly upbeat take on the full year.
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European shares hit new 2-1/2 year highs  on Friday, with British Airways up 1 percent after it raised  its revenue outlook and beat forecasts, and with the market  focusing on U.S. employment data due later in the day.
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LONDON British Airways reported a 26 percent increase in second-quarter profit on Monday, but warned that it expected a tough winter, as fuel prices remain high, and competition stiff.
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CHICAGO -- Boeing Co. said Wednesday its 4th-quarter earnings more than doubled due largely to robust commercial airplane and defense system business. The results beat Wall Street forecasts and sent the stock up nearly 5 percent in morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Alaska Air Group Inc. posted third-quarter net income of $79.2 million, or $2.94 per share, which compares with $40.7 million, or $1.
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Airports group BAA  is set to  return about 1 billion pounds ($1.88 billion) to shareholders  as part of a defense package to see off a hostile bid from  Spain's Ferrovial , British newspapers reported.
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The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) -- which is fronting a European consortium&#39;s takeover bid for Dutch giant ABN Amro -- said on Tuesday that first-half earnings would beat market expectations.
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The airline posts its first profit in three years.
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Shares jumped nearly 4 percent after the low-cost carrier reported its first third-quarter profit in two years on higher occupancy rates and capacity.
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Robust demand for military equipment  and technology led four U.S. defense companies to post higher  quarterly profit on Wednesday, with jet maker Boeing Co. BA.N  reporting a 78 percent jump in earnings despite a decline in  commercial airplane revenue.
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The British defence and aerospace giant BAE Systems posted an 18 percent rise in interim headline profits on the back of a strong performance in North America and by airplane maker Airbus.