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3:50 pm PT Fidelity Natl Title beats by $0.01 (FNT) 18.70 +0.32 : Reports Q2 (June) earnings of $0.67 per share,�$0.01 better than the�Reuters Estimates consensus of $0.66; revenues�decreased 7.2% year/year to $1.57 bln vs the $1.45 bln consensus.
3:45 pm PT Fidelity National Information Services reports Q2 in-line; raises FY06 guidance (FIS) 34.95 -0.03 : Reports Q2 (June) earnings of $0.51 per share, in-line with the Reuters Estimates consensus of $0.51; revenues rose 44.2% year/year to $1.02 bln vs the $1.03 bln consensus. Co raises guidance for FY06, sees EPS of $2.06-2.12, which�includes a $0.57 charge,�vs. $2.12 consensus. Co says; "This guidance excludes pre-tax merger and acquisition and integration costs and pre-tax expense associated with the accelerated vesting of performance based options in the first quarter of 2006. The guidance now includes expenses associated with the newly established credit card processing joint venture in Brazil, which was announced in March 2006. These expenses were previously excluded from the Company's guidance."
3:13 pm PT ABX Air Notified of DHL Release of Aircraft (ABXA) 5.32 -0.09 : Co reported that it has been notified by its largest customer, DHL, that 21 ABX aircraft (11 DC-9s and 10 DC-8s) will be released from dedicated service for DHL effective in August 2006. ABX Air had reported in November 2004 that DHL intended to remove 26 (16 DC-9s and 10 DC-8s) of the aircraft that ABX Air operates on DHL's behalf by the end of 2005 under terms of their aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance agreement, some of which would be replaced by newer, larger, and more fuel efficient Boeing 767 aircraft. Co says, "This reduction of aircraft was not unexpected."
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