June 18, 2013

Edition: U.S.

American Airlines Merger

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New Era Of Big Deals Should Concern Consumers, Workers

HuffingtonPost.com | Eleazar David Melendez | Posted 02.15.2013 | Business

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A recent spate of mega-mergers is leading some on Wall Street to declare the era of big deals is back. Large transactions involving household-name com...

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American Airlines CEO Walking Away With Huge Exit Package

AP | DAVID KOENIG | Posted 04.17.2013 | Business

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tom Horton won't get to lead the new American Airlines after it merges with US Airways, but he'll get a going-away prize of ...

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WATCH: Soon-To-Be CEO Of World's Largest Airline Gets Gangnam Style

AP | JOSHUA FREED | Posted 02.15.2013 | Business

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-- Doug Parker has no problem donning rapper Psy's light blue tuxedo for Halloween and performing his own version of Gangnam Style before hundreds of...

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What The Merger Means For You

Posted 02.14.2013 | Travel

As American Airlines and US Airways announce plans to merge -- a deal that would create the world's largest airline -- passengers are naturally wonder...

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Merger Takes Flight

AP | DAVID KOENIG and JOSHUA FREED | Posted 04.16.2013 | Business

DALLAS — US Airways CEO Doug Parker has landed the big merger he sought for years. Now the soon-to-be CEO of the new American Airlines has to ma...

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Huge Merger Imminent

Reuters | Posted 04.15.2013 | Business

* Both AMR, US Air boards OK merger, deal announcement Thurs * AMR creditors OK merger earlier on Wednesday -sources * Deal to value combined ai...

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Major Merger Imminent

Posted 02.13.2013 | Business

American Airlines and U.S. Airways have agreed on the terms of a proposed merger, according to a tweet from Bloomberg News. Approval from both...

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Economy Set To Get Its Moment Tonight

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 02.12.2013 | Business

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Science has determined that people need to know 7.5 things per day, on average, about the world of business. You can't argue with science. Lucky for y...

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Merger Set To Take Off

The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 02.11.2013 | Business

Science has determined that people need to know 7.5 things per day, on average, about the world of business. You can't argue with science. Lucky for y...

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Merger To Create World's Largest Airline Just Days Away

Reuters | Posted 04.12.2013 | Business

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* US Air's Parker to be CEO, Horton chairman till early 2014 * Merged airline seen valued between $10.5 bln and $11 bln ...

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Merger Could Come Next Week: Sources

Reuters | Posted 04.09.2013 | Business

* US Air board, AMR board could also meet Monday-sources * Deal may come as soon as Tuesday, but timing could slip (Adds negotiatio...

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Closer To A US Airways Merger?

AP | DAVID KOENIG | Posted 12.07.2012 | Travel

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DALLAS -- Pilots at American Airlines approved a new labor contract, which could clear the way for consideration of a merger with US Airways. The pil...

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What An American-US Air Merger Might Mean

AP | SCOTT MAYEROWITZ | Posted 10.31.2012 | Travel

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NEW YORK — While American Airlines and US Airways have started merger discussions, it would be several months – if not years – befor...

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Enormous Airline Merger

AP | DAVID KOENIG and JOSHUA FREED | Posted 06.20.2012 | Business

UPDATE: CBS News is reporting that U.S. Airways has filed papers to begin the process of taking over American Airlines. U.S. Airways CEO Doug Parker d...

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