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Friday 19 June 2015
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Pre-Market News Review: American Airlines Group, (NASDAQ:AAL), Banco Bradesco, (NYSE:BBD), Mondelez International, (NASDAQ:MDLZ), Time Warner Cable, (NYSE:TWC)

On Monday, Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL), lost -4.46% to $39.86.

U.S. airline stocks fell to the lowest level since November amid concern that expanding seating capacity could lead to a reduction in profitability, according to Bloomberg.

Raymond James Financial Inc. cut its rating on the three biggest carriers, Delta Air Lines Inc., American Airlines Group Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc. The Bloomberg U.S. Airlines Index sank 4.4 percent, extending its losses from a 2015 high to 22 percent. The gauge first entered a bear market on May 26, falling more than 20 percent from its peak.

Investors are concerned expansion by some airlines is putting too many seats into the market, upsetting the balance between supply and demand. Meanwhile, oil prices have rebounded 34 percent since a 2015 low on March 17. Oil is refined into jet fuel, airline’s largest expense in recent years. Bloomberg Reports.

American Airlines Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker told Bloomberg last month that the company will “compete aggressively” against discounters that are piling on seats. He echoed those concerns over capacity growth and its effect on profits at the International Air Transport Association global airlines conference on Sunday, according to a Reuters report.

American Airlines Group Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates in the airline industry. As of December 31, 2014, the company operated 983 mainline jets, in addition to 566 regional aircrafts through regional airline auxiliaries and third-party regional carriers. It serves 339 destinations in 54 countries.

Shares of Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD), inclined 1.71% to $8.91, during its last trading session.

HSBC Holdings Plc will probably sell its unprofitable Brazil unit to Banco Bradesco SA for about $3.2 billion to $4 billion, people with direct knowledge of the matter said. Bloomberg Stated.

Bradesco could integrate the business more cheaply and obtain government approval more easily than a foreign firm such as Spain’s Banco Santander SA, which also made a bid and is the next most probable buyer, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private. Bradesco, Brazil’s second-biggest non-state-owned bank by assets, is willing to pay the entire amount in cash, two of the people said. Bloomberg Reports.

Banco Bradesco S.A. provides banking and financial products and services to individuals, companies, and corporations and institutions. The company operates through two segments, Banking; and Insurance, Pension Plans and Capitalization Bond.

At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), gained 0.07% to $40.05, after analysts at Credit Suisse upped their price target to $48 from $42 with an “outperform” rating.

Mondelez International, Inc., through its auxiliaries, manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products worldwide. The company offers biscuits, counting cookies, crackers, and salted snacks; chocolates, and gums and candies; powdered beverages and coffee; and cheese and grocery products.

Finally, Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC), ended its last trade with -0.95% decline, and closed at $176.37.

Time Warner Cable Business Class declared that Michelle Kadlacek and Laurie Harvey have been named to the CRN 2014 Women of the Channel list, recognized as two of this year’s Power 100. The annual Women of the Channel list highlights the accomplishments of female executives within vendor, distribution, and solution provider organizations, and the impact they are having on the advancement of the IT Reseller industry. This year, the Power 100 spotlights those female executives at vendor and distributor organizations whose insight and influence in their respective companies assist drive channel success.

As Senior Director, Partner Channel, Michelle Kadlacek has been instrumental in the company’s strategy to develop deeper relationships with TWCBC’s selling partners and retooling its channel administration team to give more specialized focus by partner type. As a result, the company achieved an enhance in sales production and overall partner satisfaction.

Laurie Harvey, Director, Channel Marketing and Programs, has been focused on increasing awareness within the channel community of Time Warner Cable’s NaviSite partner. NaviSite is a relative newcomer in this space so her aim was to raise brand recognition. In addition, she assisted create the key sales tools utilized by the channel team, which comprised of a new mobile application for ease of access in the field.

Time Warner Cable Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides video, high-speed data, and voice services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Residential Services, Business Services, and Other Operations. The Residential Services segment offers video services, counting video on demand, digital video recorder, and start over and look back services.

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