The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger was blocked by a federal judge. Here's what you need to know
by Via AP news wire
Jan 16, 2024
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The prospect of a JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger took a major hit in court on Tuesday when a federal judge sided with the Biden administration and blocked the $3.8 billion deal.
The judge ruled that 's purchase of , the nation's largest low-cost airline, would harm competition — and increase prices for air
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