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Qatar Airways confirms purchase of hefty stake in RwandAir

Two interesting stories from Qatar. Qatar Airways has acquired 49% of loss-making RwandAir, just after buying a 60% stake in Kigali’s new airport in December. As The Africa Report notes, the deal could help Qatar Airways bypass the embargo which …


RR: Atlas Air upped to outperform at Wolfe Research

Rivertol Roll writes:
Atlas Air Worldwide (NASDAQ:AAWW) was upgraded by stock analysts at Wolfe Research from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday, Marketbeat reports. The firm presently has a $32.00 …


SA: XPO Logistics Q4 2019 earnings preview

SEEKING ALPHA reports:
XPO Logistics (NYSE:XPO) is scheduled to announce Q4 earnings results on Monday, February 10th, after market close.
The consensus EPS estimate is $1.01 (+40.3% Y/Y) and the consensus revenue estimate is $4.23B (-3.6% Y/Y).
To read the …


Analysis: Targeting CH Robinson

CH Robinson’s (CHRW) 10-K will be released by early March at the latest, but we already have enough evidence in its unaudited 8-K filing released recently to draw a very simple conclusion: the patient is on the operating table.
As …