Boston Movers-AirTran (NYSE: AAI): Southwest Swallows AirTran

AirTran (NYSE: AAI): Southwest Swallows AirTran Southwest Airlines, the nation’s largest low-fare carrier, said on Monday that it had agreed to buy its smaller rival AirTran Airways in a transaction valued at .4 billion, expanding its foothold in New York and Boston and allowing it to move into Atlanta, the nation’s largest airport. Chris O’Meara/Associated [...]

Chicago Movers-WMM Market Movers (NASDAQ: JOEZ, PEIX,AKNS) (NYSE: PLA) (OTC: GTXO)

by chadmagiera WMM Market Movers (NASDAQ: JOEZ, PEIX,AKNS) (NYSE: PLA) (OTC: GTXO) The WMM MicroCap Index is currently at 859.36 up 13.17 or 1.5% tracking nicely along with the rest of the U.S. markets. Today the Index is lead by Playboy Enterprises Inc., Pacific Ethanol and Joe’s Jeans yet again.    Playboy Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:PLA)  is trading [...]