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Delta Air Lines yesterday rejected an $8.4 billion buyout offer from rival US Airways, saying it is committed to remaining an independent carrier when it emerges from bankruptcy protection next year.
Delta has been cool to the idea of merging with US Airways since the offer was presented Nov. 15. US Airways, the nation's sixth- largest airline, had said combining with Delta, the nation's third- biggest, would create annual benefits of $1.65 billion.See the full content of this document
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Delta Rejects Buyout, but Rival Persists
But Delta's board unanimously voted down the offer, saying it was of "substantially inferior value" for its creditors compared with its own plan, which Delta's f...
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