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Friday | Rental Equipment Register

United Rentals Updates Investors on Integration

United Rentals recently provided an 'integration update' to its community of investors in regard to its recently finalized acquisition of RSC Rental, during which the company said that the combined companies' targeted cost synergies have been raised to $230 million.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, United Rentals

Friday May 25 | Reuters

Is Hertz close to driving away with Dollar Thrifty?

Car rental company Hertz Global Holdings Inc is nearing its long-cherished goal of buying out rival Dollar Thrifty, after doggedly pursuing its quarry through a bidding war with rival Avis Budget for several years.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Hertz Global

Friday May 25 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Aaron's Amphitheatre retains naming rights; improvements made to venue

At least we don't have to worry about Atlanta's largest amphitheater being saddled with a ridiculous name like the 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre in Tampa.

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Related Topix: Retail, Aaron Rents, Household Products, Pop/Rock, Jimmy Buffett

Friday May 25 | The Motley Fool

Something to Watch at United Rentals

Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, United Rentals

Friday May 25 | This Is London

Aggreko's Angus is top of FD tree

The finance director of Aggreko, the temporary power supplier, carried off the top prize at last night's FDs' Excellence Awards.

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Related Topix: Aggreko, Industrial Machines, Imperial Tobacco Group, Tobacco

Thu May 24, 2012

Barron's

Oil Funds Gain, Crude Retakes $90

Crude-oil prices are up 1.4% at the moment, which is enough for prices to get back above $91. Yesterday's settle at $89.90 a barrel was a fresh 2012 low.

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Related Topix: Universal Compression Holdings, Energy, Oil & Gas, Blog News

Customer Interaction Solutions

Shares of Key Energy Services Rank the Lowest in Terms of Forward P/E ...

Shares of Key Energy Services Rank the Lowest in Terms of Forward P/E Ratio in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Industry May 24, 2012 News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry with the lowest forward price to earnings ratios.

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Related Topix: Basic Energy Services, Energy, Oil & Gas, TGC Industries, Superior Energy Services, Mitcham Industries

Grand Island Pennysaver

Northgate, Hospice join for special caring

Nate Kennedy, associate director of hospice and palliative care at Northgate, comforts Rose Zinati after the ceremony naming the new hospice wing at Northgate in honor of her late daughter, Jeanne D'Arc Abou-Antoun. A plaque on the wall to the entrance to the new wing at Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield shows the face of Jeanne D'Arc ... (more)

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Related Topix: Palliative Care, Medicine, Northgate, Automakers, Nursing, Niagara County, NY

Fox News

Norwegian Air Shuttle Leases 2 Dreamliners Currently On Order

Airline Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA said Thursday it has entered into an agreement with International Lease Finance Corp.

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Related Topix: International Lease Finance, Aerospace-Defense, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 787, Business News

Wed May 23, 2012

Houston Home-Journal

Family claims Rent-A-Center sent them a couch infested with bedbugs and mites

A family has filed suit against a well-known rent-to-own store saying they got a lot more than they paid for.

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Related Topix: RentACenter

Air Transport World

Aircraft News

International Lease Finance Corp. has completed 65 lease transactions and took delivery of 10 new Boeing 737-800s during the first quarter.

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Related Topix: International Lease Finance, Aerospace-Defense, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Boeing 737, Aircraft, World News, Poland, Boeing 767

Newkerala.com

Titagarh Wagons signs agreement with GATX

Kolkata, May 23 : Titagarh Wagons Limited and GATX India Private Limited signed an agreement for the supply of 10 rakes of BLC wagons to the latter under the wagon leasing scheme introduced by Indian Railways.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Automakers, Gatx

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Dave Matthews Band benefits from a year in the woods

In their football jerseys and t-shirts, the current touring lineup for the Dave Matthews Band looked more like a bunch of weekend warriors than a collective of world class musicians.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Dave Matthews, Dave Matthews Band, Pop/Rock, Retail, Aaron Rents, Household Products

Furniture Today

Mattox joins ColorTyme as vice president, COO

Rent-to-own franchisor ColorTyme has hired industry veteran Fred Mattox as vice president and chief operating officer.

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Related Topix: RentACenter

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Active Stock Alerts: Boeing, EMC, Safeway, Rent-A-Center May 22nd

Boeing Co. : Sterne Agee believes that concerns about commercial aerospace companies generating excess capacity is overblown, as Boeing's backlog deferral rates are at trough levels and the growth of the global fleet as measured by net deliveries is at its historical average.

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Related Topix: RentACenter, Boeing, Computers, EMC, Iomega, Startups, Retail, Greenplum Software, Safeway, Grocery

Tue May 22, 2012

The Clarion-Ledger

Jackson woman's $1.1M lawsuit against Aaron Rents settled

A Jackson woman's $1.1 million lawsuit against a rental company has been settled for an undisclosed amount, avoiding a trial later this week in Hinds County Circuit Court.

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Related Topix: Household Products, Retail, Aaron Rents, Jackson, MS, Hinds County, MS

Vibe

Future Says He Has 'No Issues' With Drake

After performing together for the first time Sunday night, it seems that all is well in paradise for Future and Drake.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Future, Household Products, Retail, Aaron Rents

Barron's

Hertz, Zipcar Rise After Morgan Stanley Initiations

Hertz and Zipcar got a boost this morning from reports put out by Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas urging investors to buy the stocks.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group

Theflyonthewall.com

Rent-A-Center weakness creates excellent entry point, says Stifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus believes that Rent-A-Center's EPS can compound at a 10% plus pace over the next few years, likely causing the stock's valuation to increase.

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Related Topix: RentACenter

AmericanBankingNews.com

GATX Upgraded by Zacks

The firm currently has a $45.00 target price on the stock. Zacks ' analyst wrote, "We are upgrading our recommendation on GATX Corp.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Automakers, Gatx

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