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Spirit Airlines takeover fight heads to a vote

Frontier Airlines and JetBlue each want to remake America's airline industry.

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JetBlue Won't Take No For An Answer, Makes Another Bid For Spirit Airlines

If anything can be said about JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), it would be that it doesn't easily give up. The airline has offered yet another upgrade to its acquisition bid for Spirit Airlines Inc.

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JetBlue Modifies Spirit Proposal; Urges Spirit Shareholders Vote Against Frontier Offer

JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) has again modified its proposal to acquire Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE:SAVE) based on discussions with Spirit shareholders. JetBlue added a ticking fee, increased the reverse breakup fee to $400 million, and accelerated prepayment to $2.50 per share. Related: JetBlue Submits Improved Proposal For Spirit Airlines At $33.50/share The addition of a ticking…

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Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Zendesk To Be Acquired By Permira and Hellman & Friedman

Editor's Note: Starting next month, we will be rolling the Merger Arbitrage Mondays series into our paid subscription services, Inside Arbitrage Plus and Inside Arbitrage Premium. The more affordable Plus service focuses on content including a monthly special situations newsletter, a model portfolio and mid-month updates. The Premium service includes both…

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JetBlue again ups Spirit offer, but move could stall Fort Lauderdale growth

The bidding war between JetBlue and Frontier to acquire Broward Co., Florida-based Spirit Airlines now involves the future of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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Why Spirit Airlines Stock Is Flying Today

Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE) shares are trading higher Tuesday after JetBlue Airways Corp (NASDAQ: JBLUE) increased its acquisition offer to $33.50 per share in cash, including a prepayment of $1.50 pe

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How Spirit Stock Will Perform As Travel Prices Soar: What Potential Mergers May Mean

Earlier this year, Frontier Group Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: ULCC) agreed to buy Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) for $2.9 billion in cash and stock. Neither of those airlines provides long international flights but are two of the cheapest domestic flight pr

Benzinga

Merger Arbitrage Mondays - The Bidding War For Spirit Airlines (SAVE) Continues

After twelve new deals were announced during the prior two weeks, merger activity ground to a halt last week with no new deals announced. Oracle completed its massive $24.3 billion deal for healthcare software company Cerner and in a trend we have been seeing for several weeks, yet another SPAC…

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Why This Spirit Airlines Analyst Is Turning Bullish

A merger of Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NYSE: SAVE) is “a high probability outcome,” and a merger with JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) is more likely than with Frontier (NASDAQ: <

Benzinga

JetBlue Now Flying Nonstop To Vancouver, Its First Canadian Destination

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) is now flying nonstop from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), with the first flight arriving in British Columbia tonight.

Benzinga

Spirit Airlines Postpones Vote On Frontier Merger Following JetBlue's New Takeover Bid

Spirit Airlines Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) has abruptly postponed its Friday stockholder vote on its merger with Frontier Group Holdings (NASDAQ: ULCC) after JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:

Benzinga

Spirit reviews latest JetBlue counteroffer as takeover fight nears finale

Hours after Spirit Airlines received a revised takeover bid from JetBlue Airways, the South Florida-based carrier said Monday its board of directors would review it.

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JetBlue Ups Offer On Spirit Takeover Bid: What You Need To Know

JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) has upped the ante on its unsolicited acquisition of Spirit Airlines Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) as Spirit pushes ahead on a planned merger with Frontier Group Holdings Inc.

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D.C. Sports Teams Announce Donation to Everytown for Gun Safety

Additionally, the sports teams from the area wore orange shirts in honor of the Gun Violence Prevention Movement.

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Frontier adds $250 million reverse breakup fee to Spirit bid in effort to deflect JetBlue

Frontier Airlines, in a move crafted to deflect JetBlue Airways’ bid for South Florida-based Spirit Airlines, has added a $250 million reverse breakup fee to its merger proposal.

Benzinga

Frontier, Spirit Airlines Amend Merger Agreement - See What's The Change

Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE:SAVE) and Frontier Group Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ULCC), the parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc., amended their previously announced merger agreement. In the unlikely event the combination is not consummated for antitrust reasons, Frontier would pay a reverse termination fee of $250 million, or $2.23 per share, to Spirit under the provisions of…

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Spirit Airlines Sticks To Frontier Deal - Ball Is In The Shareholders' Court Now

Frontier Airlines parent Frontier Group Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ULCC) commented on Spirit Airlines Inc.'s (NYSE:SAVE) rejection of JetBlue Airways Corp's (NASDAQ:JBLU) offer. "We are pleased that the Spirit Board of Directors has again reaffirmed its commitment to combining with Frontier, which increases competition by bringing more ultra-low fares to more travelers and delivering substantial shareholder value," stated Barry…

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Tribune News Service

Spirit urges shareholders to reject JetBlue’s hostile bid

JetBlue Airways’ hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines took a bitter turn on Thursday as the board of directors of the South Florida-based discount carrier urged its shareholders to spurn the offer.

Benzinga

Why Spirit Airlines Shares Are Taking Off Today

Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE) shares are trading higher Monday after JetBlue Airways Corp (NASDAQ: JBLU) launched a hostile takeover bid for the discount airline.

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NWSL Catching Heat Over Safety Concerns During Match

Saturday’s final included various moments in which a player’s safety appeared sidelined, in many fans’ opinions.

Benzinga

Spirit AeroSystems Clocks 30% Revenue Growth In Q1

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPR) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 30% year-over-year to $1.18 billion, beating the consensus of $1.09 billion. This increase reflects higher production deliveries on the Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) 737, Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) A220, and Airbus A320 programs and increased Aftermarket revenue, partially offset by lower production volume on the Boeing 787 program.…

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Flight attendants for Spirit Airlines protest carrier’s handling of cancellations

Passengers aren’t the only ones with airline gripes. Flight attendants say they, too, are feeling the pain of widespread delays and cancellations.

Benzinga

Why Spirit Airlines Stock Is Grounded Today

Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE) shares are trading lower Monday after the company rejected JetBlue Airways Corp's (NASDAQ: JBLU) proposal and said it will proceed with its previously-announced mer

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Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue buyout bid on antitrust concerns, will stick with Frontier offer

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — South Florida-based discount carrier Spirit Airlines announced Monday it has rejected a $3.6 billion buyout bid by JetBlue Airways, saying its suitor failed to sufficiently address antitrust concerns.

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