US Justice Department Sues To Block Proposed JetBlue- Spirit Merger

The US Justice Department or DOJ has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit to block JetBlue Airways Corp.'s proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of its largest and fastest-growing ultra-low-cost rival, Spirit Airlines, Inc., saying the deal is presumptively anticompetitive. The lawsuit, filed in the District of Massachusetts, alleges that the acquisition would allow JetBlue to eliminate...

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