Tough outlook knocks Avis shares
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Shares in car hire group Avis Europe sink 13% after it reports a drop in profits and says the market remains difficult.
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Business & money: Â· Exposure to turbulence not as high as feared  Â· But depressed share price may mean losing ABN bid
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Europe's bourses are expected to track the climb on the Nasdaq overnight and open slightly firmer. Ericsson though is likley to suffer following a disappointing update and VW will be in focus after rejecting an union pay cuts offer as insufficient.
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The global airline industry is forecast to have made net losses of $4.8bn this year, as the rise in the oil price has overwhelmed efforts by carriers to cut costs.
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Stocks headed for a sharply lower open on Wednesday as recession worries persisted and a weak profit outlook from iPod maker Apple Inc hurt technology shares, with the Nasdaq composite index on the cusp of a bear market.
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A timid near-term outlook sends shares tumbling, but it doesn't hurt the long-term view.
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The leveraged buyouts that have fuelled record merger activity face a new test as interest rates rise and stock markets wobble, early signs that the debt behind the deals could become more costly and difficult to raise.
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Massive share buybacks can't quite counteract lagging net income.
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The company's stock has had a rough few months, but the business still looks strong.
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Wall Street stocks fell sharply on Friday after a disappointing earnings outlook at American Express (NYSE:AXP) compounded worries that the US economy is heading for a sharp slowdown.
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EDS (EDS:NYSE - news - research) shares slipped Thursday after the company warned that an airline industry bankruptcy could take a big chunk out of earnings.
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Investors continued to dump shares of Flyi Inc., parent of low-cost carrier Independence Air, yesterday as Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s issued a negative assessment of the airline&#39;s future.
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Shares take a beating after the chipmaker says fourth-quarter operating income will be "down significantly" from the preceding quarter.
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ATA Airlines Inc.&#39;s cash crunch has worsened since August, the Indianapolis carrier&#39;s owner warned investors today, raising concerns among analysts that a bankruptcy protection filing may be near.
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Shares were set for a weaker start on Friday as investors sought direction after four days of choppy trading and ahead of an interest-rate decision next week.
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Wall Street ended a volatile session mixed on Wednesday as investors wrestled with a troubling outlook for bond insurers and a $9.4 billion write-down at Morgan Stanley.
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Wall Street stocks were mixed after MBIA (NYSE:MBI), a bond insurer, revealed billions of dollars in exposure to high-risk securities, causing its shares to drop as much as 30 per cent.