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French Defense Giants See Profits RiseThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:24PMFrance's defense and aerospace group Thales and military electronics maker Safran both reported a surge in first-half net earnings. Thales' earnings grew more than 10-fold to $180 million, up from $16 million during the same period last year, the company said Wednesday.

French defense giants see profits riseThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:26PMPARIS, July 29 (UPI) -- France's defense and aerospace group Thales and military electronics maker Safran both reported a surge in first-half net earnings. France - Safran - Aerospace and Defense - Business - Net income

Lufthansa Quarterly Profit Doubles on Traffic, YieldsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:35AMDeutsche Lufthansa AG, Europe’s second-biggest airline, more than doubled quarterly profit, topping analysts’ estimates, as rising travel demand boosted a recovery in ticket prices and as freight transport surged.

Southwest Beats on Solid TrafficThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:36AMSouthwest Airlines Co. declared its second-quarter 2010 adjusted earnings of 29 cents per share surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents and the year-ago earnings of 8 cents.

China’s Sashimi Appetite Fills Cargo PlanesThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:45AMXin Jing spends about 200 yuan ($30) on Japanese sashimi each time she visits City’super’s grocery store in Shanghai. Her appetite is helping fill cargo planes bound for China, boosting profit at Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.

Research and Markets: World Bulk Carrier Market 2010 - Detailed Statistical Information on the World Bulk Carrier FleetWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "World Bulk Carrier Market 2010" report to their offering.

Old Dominion Freight Line Reports Second-Quarter Earnings of $0.58 Per Diluted Share on 16.5% Increase in RevenueWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:00AMTHOMASVILLE, N.C.----Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenue increased 16.5% for the quarter to $368.3 million from $316.2 million for the second quarter of 2009.

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TAU Helps Develop Early-Warning Hazard System For The World's RailwaysWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:41AMThousands of people around the world have died in train wrecks caused by natural disasters. In 2004, the tsunami in Southeast Asia derailed a Sri Lankan train, killing 1,700 people. But with modern advances, these tragedies can be avoided - and a Tel Aviv University researcher, working in collaboration with teams from seven countries, is leading the way. Prof. Lev V...