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In corporate news, cruise-line operator Carnival 's stock was one of the worst performers in the S&P 500, slumping 4.68, or 14%, to 29.60, after one of the company's cruise ships capsized off the coast of Italy over the weekend.

Stocks Post Broad Gains; Financials Fall Brendan Conway 2012

Options volume also perked up Tuesday in rival Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. as traders took a dimmer view of the cruise-line industry.

Options Players Bet on Carnival Rebound Chris Dieterich 2012

The cruise-line operator's fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 2.6%, as costs were not as high as expected.

Uncertainty Zaps Early Stock Rally Brendan Conway 2011

Some have questioned the wisdom of Mr. Arison not taking a more public role in the wake of the worst cruise-line accident in years.

Carnival CEO Lies Low After Wreck Mike Esterl 2012

NEW YORK—Carnival Corp.'s fiscal-third-quarter earnings rose 2.6% on higher revenue and lower costs than expected, though margins still fell and the cruise-line operator said declining consumer confidence is causing U.S. customers to delay booking decisions.

Carnival Net Rises 2.6% Maxwell Murphy 2011

The cruise-line operator also lowered its full-year earnings estimate by 15 cents to $2.40 to $2.50 a share.

Carnival's Earnings Fall 18% Melodie Warner 2011

Mr. Scott, who buys and sells stocks online, said he invested in 2008 in Carnival Corp., the cruise-line company, because he believed tourism would pick up.

House Insider Bill Passes With New Backers Michael Rothfeld 2012

United States Conservancy will officially become the owner of the Titanic-sized vessel, buying it for $3 million from cruise-line operator NCL Group, according to both parties.

Legendary Liner Has New Owner 2011

December put contracts on the Miami cruise-line operator's shares were active in what looked like bets that Carnival could trade lower ahead of its mid-December earnings report.

Eyeing a Turnaround for the Dollar Brendan Conway 2010

Even though she went on to graduate from the University of Chicago, travel throughout southern Europe, the Middle East and the Caribbean as a cruise-line tour director and pull down a six-figure salary in executive recruiting, Ms. Dupray, now 38 years old, says, "I have been constantly evaluating my success and using that silly award as a benchmark."

'Most Likely to Succeed' Burden Sue Shellenbarger 2011