AutoNation

Source: blogs.reuters.com --- 10 days ago
Some day cars built by Chinese automakers may be compared with the likes of Toyota and Honda, but not today, according to the CEO of the largest publicly traded U.S. car dealer. AutoNation’s Michael Jackson (pictured right) said at the Detroit auto show that the worst cars at the event were the Chinese-built cars. “Go down to the [...] ...

Source: www.zacks.com --- 3 days ago
We expect AutoNation to be hurt by a continuing weak new car market. The company is disproportionately exposed to Florida and California, which are states that will be hit the most by a slowing car market. As a result, we rate the shares a Sell with a target of $9.00. ...

Source: www.boxxet.com --- 37 days ago
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Source: www.streetinsider.com --- 24 days ago
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Source: www.mrswing.com --- 2 days ago
Just finished a lengthy interview with Mike Jackson, AutoNation CEO... ...

Source: www.marketwatch.com --- 44 days ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- AutoNation Inc. shares jumped almost 14% Thursday after the car dealership group posted a second-quarter profit decline that wasn't as steep as Wall Street had expected and announced cost cuts that will include 1,300 layoffs. ...

Source: online.wsj.com --- 45 days ago
Dealership chain AutoNation saw its stock surge 11% after reporting better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter, a rare bright spot for the embattled auto industry. ...

Source: www.miamiherald.com --- 45 days ago
Fort Lauderdale's AutoNation, the nation's largest automotive retailer, announced a $100 million cost-reduction plan that includes eliminating 1,300 jobs at its stores. ...

Source: www.sun-sentinel.com --- 44 days ago
About 100 jobs will be cut from the company's South Florida work force of 3,300 AutoNation on Thursday reported second-quarter profits dropped 33 percent and said it will cut 1,300 jobs, slash costs and pare inventory as gasoline prices and the economy continue to batter the auto industry. ...

Source: www.miamiherald.com --- 44 days ago
Amid a continuing slide in car sales, AutoNation said it will cut 1,300 jobs at its dealerships as part of $100 million in cost reductions. ...

Source: seekingalpha.com --- 44 days ago
AutoNation, Inc. (AN) Q2 2008 Earnings Call July 24, 2008, 10:30 am ET Executives Complete Story » ...

Source: weblogs.sun-sentinel.com --- 16 days ago
Presumptive Florida Senate President Jeff Atwater raised another $126,000 over the last three weeks to boost his fundraising to $2.15 million, with most of his contributions this month coming from doctors and optemetrists. Atwater, whose district includes much of coastal Broward and Palm Beach counties, is facing little-known Broward Democrat Linda Bird in this race, who was tapped after former Sen. Skip Campbell of Fort Lauderdale bowed out at the last minute. Atwater has also raised more than $733,000 through a leadership fund called Preserve the American Dream, which has accepted $25,000 checks from the Florida Reators, AutoNation, Hollywood Mardi Gras casino owner Hartman & Tyner, Boca Raton physician Steven Scott, a political group called Carpac, and the Florida Optometric political fund. From our Tallahassee Bureau's Aaron Deslatte ...

Source: weblogs.sun-sentinel.com --- 15 days ago
From our friendly Orlando Sentinel Tallahassee Bureau writer, Aaron Deslatte: Presumptive Florida Senate President Jeff Atwater raised another $126,000 over the last three weeks to boost his fundraising to $2.15 million, with most of his contributions this month coming from doctors and optemetrists. Atwater, R-North Palm Beach, is facing little-known Broward Democrat Linda Bird in this race, who was tapped after former Sen. Skip Campbell bowed out at the last minute. Atwater has also raised more than $733,000 through a leadership fund called Preserve the American Dream, which has accepted $25,000 checks from the Florida Reators, AutoNation, Hollywood Mardi Gras casino owner Hartman & Tyner, Boca Raton physician Steven Scott, a political group called Carpac, and the Florida Optometric political fund. ...

Source: clientportal.ibb.ubs.com --- 3 days ago
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Source: clientportal.ibb.ubs.com --- 35 days ago
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Source: www.detnews.com --- 45 days ago
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- AutoNation says its second-quarter profit tumbled 33 percent as its sales fell on a drop in vehicle demand. ...

Source: www.thecarconnection.com --- 42 days ago
As my earlier blog suggested, there's not much good to talk about in automotive circles, these days. But occasionally, something positive slips through the whining and bitching. And in this case, the news comes from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, home to the automotive mega-retailer, AutoNation. In a truly rare bit of good news, the .. ...