UPDATE: Southwest Airlines Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
January 23, 2014 at 08:47 AM EST
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV ) reported a strong rise in its fourth-quarter profit. Southwest's quarterly profit surged to $212 million, or $0.30 per share, versus a year-ago profit of $78 million, or $0.11 per share. Excluding certain items, its profit climbed to $0.33 per share from $0.09 per