Alaska Air Group (ALK) Reports June '09 Traffic Results Jul 2, 2009 02:10PM

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK) reported June operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines (Alaska) and Horizon Air (Horizon).

Alaska reported an increase in load factor to 80.7% in June 2009, compared to 79.5% in June 2008, on a 4.1% decline in available seat miles (ASMs) compared to the prior-year period. Alaska also reported that 84.5% of its flights arrived on time in June 2009, a 6.7-point increase compared to the 77.8% reported in June 2008.

Horizon reported an increase in load factor to 79.4% in June 2009, compared to 78.0% in June 2008, on a 10.8% decline in capacity compared to the prior-year period. Horizon reported that 88.6% of its flights arrived on time in June 2009, a 3.9-point increase compared to the 84.7% reported in June 2008. [SM]


General Motors of Canada Reports 31% Decline in June Sales Jul 2, 2009 01:43PM

General Motors of Canada dealers delivered 22,334 units, down 31% from a year ago.

"Our June performance reflects the overall softness in Canadian auto sales, but the Canadian-built Chevrolet Impala had a strong month increasing sales by 30.2%," says Marc Comeau, GM of Canada's vice-president of sales, service and marketing. "The Oshawa Car Plant, that builds the Impala, was recognized in June for its continuing quality leadership, winning the J.D. Power and Associates silver plant award for initial quality. Another Canadian-built vehicle, the next generation Chevrolet Equinox will be arriving in dealerships this month and is expected to be a strong performer delivering the best highway fuel consumption of any vehicle in its segment."
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Boeing Company (BA) Announces Q2 Deliveries Jul 2, 2009 11:08AM

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the second quarter of 2009.

Commercial Airplanes Programs:
737 Next Generation - 99 delivered
777 - 21 delivered
Total Airplanes - 125 delivered in Q2

Integrated Defense Systems Programs:
Apache (New Builds) - 8 delivered
Chinook (New Builds) - 1 delivered
F/A-18E/F and EA-18G - 13 delivered

The Boeing Company (Boeing) is involved in the design, development, manufacture, sale and support of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight, and launch systems and services.[SM]


Rite Aid (RAD) Reports 0.6% Same Store Sales Decrease for June Jul 2, 2009 08:37AM

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) announced for the four weeks ended June 27, 2009, same store sales decreased 0.6% over the prior year period. June front-end same store sales decreased 4.5% while pharmacy same store sales, which included an approximate 484 basis points negative impact from new generic introductions, increased 1.4%.


Walgreens (WAG) June Comp Sales Up 3.4% Jul 2, 2009 08:16AM

Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) had June sales of $5,236,400,000, an increase of 9.0% from $4,804,867,000 for the same month in 2008. Sales in comparable stores increased 3.4 percent.

Comparable store front-end sales decreased 0.9% versus last year's June increase of 3.4%. Front-end sales were hurt by softer sales of seasonal items compared to last year.

June pharmacy sales increased 11.0 percent, while comparable pharmacy sales increased 5.8 percent. Comparable pharmacy sales were negatively impacted by 4.4 percentage points due to generic drug introductions in the last 12 months.


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