Sector Snap: Rental car companies rise - CBS News

Sector Snap: Rental car companies rise
CBS News
NEW YORK — Shares of rental-car companies accelerated Tuesday as an analyst suggested the sector was undervalued and headed for growth. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas started coverage of both Hertz Global Holdings Inc. and Avis Budget Group Inc. at ...

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Avis Budget Group Marks Milestone of Honoring 500 Customer Experience Owners - MarketWatch (press release)

Avis Budget Group Marks Milestone of Honoring 500 Customer Experience Owners
MarketWatch (press release)
Introduced in North America last year, the CEO program celebrates team members, including agency operators, dealers and licensees as well as employees, who have been praised by Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Budget Truck Rental customers for ...

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Avis Budget Group Marks Milestone of Honoring 500 Customer Experience Owners - NASDAQ

Avis Budget Group Marks Milestone of Honoring 500 Customer Experience Owners
NASDAQ
Introduced in North America last year, the CEO program celebrates team members, including agency operators, dealers and licensees as well as employees, who have been praised by Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Budget Truck Rental customers for ...

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Hertz's Bid for Dollar Thrifty Seen Doubling in Price: Real M&A - BusinessWeek

Hertz's Bid for Dollar Thrifty Seen Doubling in Price: Real M&A
BusinessWeek
Hertz, which first tried to buy the car-rental company in April 2010, said this month it agreed on “material terms” to divest its Advantage brand, a key hurdle in obtaining antitrust approval for a potential combination with Dollar Thrifty.

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How to pay less for a rental car - Pittsburgh Post Gazette


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How to pay less for a rental car
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Michelle Higgins / New York Times News Service As the busy summer car-rental season begins, prices are expected to climb. "In early June through the end of August, these rates will spike," said Neil Abrams, president of Abrams Consulting Group, ...
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Avis Beats on Improved Rental Volume - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ

Avis Beats on Improved Rental Volume - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
The leading car rental company in the world, Avis Budget Group Inc. ( CAR ), posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 12 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus estimated loss of 7 cents per share.

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Avis Beats on Improved Rental Volume - Zacks.com

Avis Beats on Improved Rental Volume
Zacks.com
The leading car rental company in the world, Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR - Analyst Report), posted stronger-than-expected first-quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 12 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus estimated loss of 7 cents per share.

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7 Tips for Saving on Rental Cars - New York Times


New York Times
7 Tips for Saving on Rental Cars
New York Times
As the busy summer car-rental season begins, prices are expected to climb. “In early June through the end of August, these rates will spike,” said Neil Abrams, president of Abrams Consulting Group, which tracks the car rental industry.

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Companies Frugal in Sending Workers Out of Town - The Ledger

Companies Frugal in Sending Workers Out of Town
The Ledger
About a fifth of business travelers operate under mandated travel programs, which require them to use the airlines, hotels and car rental companies their employer has chosen, according to the Global Business Travel Association Foundation's Global ...

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Renting a car? Beware phantom tolls - MSN Money

Renting a car? Beware phantom tolls
MSN Money
Out-of-town drivers who are unaware of local unmanned e-toll roads can risk paying hefty "administrative fees" to rental car companies. By MSN Money partner Mon 2:44 PM This post comes from Jay MacDonald at partner site CreditCards.com.

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