PRESS RELEASE: Holland America Line's 2011 Canada/New England Cruises Feature Historic Seaports, Fall Foliage
22nd Jun 2010 20:56
> SEATTLE, June 22 /CNW/ -- Next year two Holland America Line ships -- ms Maasdam and ms Eurodam -- will explore the historic seaports and scenic beauty of Canada and New England, offering guests the opportunity to sample some famous Maine lobster, walk Boston's Freedom Trail and sail along th
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Holland America Line's 2011 Canada/New England Cruises Feature Historic Seaports, Fall Foliage
22nd Jun 2010 20:55
SEATTLE, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Next year two Holland America Line ships ---- ms Maasdam and ms Eurodam ---- will explore the historic seaports and scenic beauty of Canada and New England, offering guests the opportunity to sample some famous Maine lobster, walk Boston's Freedom Trail and sail alon
Read moreUS HOT STOCKS: Walgreen, Jefferies, Patriot Coal, Sonic
22nd Jun 2010 18:18
U.S. stocks were mixed Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2 points to 10445, the S&P 500 slipped 1 point to 1112 and the Nasdaq Composite added 10 points to 2299. Among the companies whose shares were actively trading in the session are Walgreen Co. (WAG), Jefferies Group Inc. (JEF) an
Read moreCarnival shares slip as profits fall
22nd Jun 2010 17:51
Shares in Carnival fell back after the cruise ship operator announced a fall in earnings in the second quarter and failed to impress the market with third quarter guidance. Pre-tax income in the three months to May 31 fell to $251m from $270m over the same period the previous year as revenues climb
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Lloyds heads risers
22nd Jun 2010 16:54
Lloyds Banking is heading the risers on the Footsie despite the bank levy, which will be introduced alongside similar taxes in France and Germany. There was a positive reaction to Costa Coffee owner Whitbread's trading update. Premier Inn and Costa Coffee were the star performers for the hotel and
Read moreUPDATE: Carnival 2Q Net Off 4.5% On Fuel Costs; 3Q View Weak
22nd Jun 2010 16:44
(Updates with comments from conference call, details on currency exchange, updated stock quote.) By Melissa Korn and Tess Stynes Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Carnival Corp.'s (CCL) fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 4.5%, weighed down by higher fuel costs, and the cruise-ship company warned
Read moreLondon close: Lower finish after budget
22nd Jun 2010 16:40
The budget did little to change the overall direction of the leading share index, which fell in early dealings and remained stuck in the red, though there was movement in specific sectors. A widely expected rise in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) was implemented, with higher rate payers to pay 28% from mid
Read moreUS HOT STOCKS: Carnival, Extreme Networks, Steelcase -2-
22nd Jun 2010 15:35
Carnival Corp. (CCL, $33.83, -$0.91, -2.62%) reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter earnings, but projected third-quarter earnings below estimates. The cruise line operator said unfavorable changes in currency exchange rates have hurt earnings, and fuel costs for the third quarter are e
Read moreMARKET TALK: Carnival Starts To See Cost Of Currency Exposure
22nd Jun 2010 15:13
10:13 (Dow Jones) Carnival (CCL) posts solid 2Q and backs FY guidance, but 3Q EPS view -- $1.43-$1.47 -- comes up short of Street's $1.52 estimate. CCL says currency exchange rate cut earnings by $97M since its March guidance, though that's somewhat offset by lower spot fuel prices and cost cuts. Co
Read moreCarnival 2Q Net Off 4.5% As Fuel Costs Surge; 3Q View Weak
22nd Jun 2010 14:57
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Carnival Corp.'s (CCL) fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 4.5% as higher fuel costs offset the cruise-ship company reporting improved revenue yields for the first time since late 2008. Earnings exceeded expectations on expanded capacity and cost controls elsewhere, but
Read moreCCL 2Q Earnings Alert: Thomson Reuters 29c
22nd Jun 2010 14:22
Analysts surveyed: 17 Thomson Reuters EPS estimates can reflect either net income, operating income or funds from operations. The company's earnings figure is on a diluted basis. Thomson Reuters assumes earnings estimates from analysts are on a diluted basis. Order free Annual Report fo
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Carnival Corporation & plc Reports Second Quarter Earnings
22nd Jun 2010 14:15
MIAMI, June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) reported net income of $252 million, or $0.32 diluted EPS, on revenues of $3.2 billion for its second quarter ended May 31, 2010. Net income for the second quarter of 2009 was $264 million or $0.33 diluted
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Carnival Corporation & plc Reports -3-
22nd Jun 2010 14:15
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current Liabilities Short-term borrowings $ 808 $ 135 Current portion of long-term debt 676 815 Convertible debt subject to current debt option 595
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Carnival Corporation & plc Reports -4-
22nd Jun 2010 14:15
(a) We use net cruise revenues per ALBD ("net revenue yields") and net cruise costs per ALBD as significant non-GAAP financial measures of our cruise segment financial performance. These measures enable us to separate the impact of predictable capacity changes from the more unpredict
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Carnival Corporation & plc Reports -2-
22nd Jun 2010 14:15
political climate, armed conflicts, terrorist and pirate attacks and threats thereof, and other world events affecting the safety and security of travel; competition from and overcapacity in both the cruise ship and land-based vacation industries; lack of acceptance of new itineraries, products and
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