Southwest Airlines picks Gary Kelly as new CEO after Parker retirement
Southwest Airlines discloses a 54 percent drop in profit and announces the retirement of CEO James F Parker after three years in the post. CFO Gary Kelly becomes interim CEO and Laura Wright is named CFO as shares slip to $14.75. Parker cites time for family. Kelleher notes union talks and tentative settlement under way.
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Uncertain trading drags stocks on terrorism fears
Investors sent U.S. stocks lower amid terrorism worries and cloudy earnings outlooks despite a smaller rise in wholesale prices. The Dow fell 45.64 to 10163.16 as IBM and Citigroup posted mixed results and Apple and SanDisk led tech gains with upbeat earnings and strong sales.
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OPEC raises output ceiling. crude futures fall
OPEC decided to raise its official output ceiling by 500000 barrels a day to 26 million, effective Aug 1, canceling a July 21 meeting. The move, largely symbolic as producers already run above quotas, produced a muted market reaction with August NYMEX futures at 40.77 per barrel and Brent at 38.14.
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