Floodwaters recede, cleanup begins after tornado narrowly misses downtown Dallas

JIM MAHONEY/DMN The Trinity is expected to crest today just under 43 feet, well above its normal 30-foot channel but not enough to submerge much of Dallas .Witnesses describe tornadoes: | | | | | | |

The Motley Fool financial advice

Q: What can you tell me about stock ticker symbols?

Symbol a short way to identify company

What can you tell me about stock ticker symbols? – M.M., Fort Myers, Fla.

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UAL, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, AMR and US Airways

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UAL, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, AMR and US Airways

UAUA-CAL Gets U.S. Approval

The pending merger of United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp., and Continental Airlines cleared its one of the major deterrents in its transaction, which was announced on May 3.

United and Continental deal cleared for take off

The U.S. Justice Department said Friday that it has closed an investigation into the proposed merger of United and Continental, paving the way for the airlines to unite later this year.