Onex Abandons Takeover; Air Canada Seeks To Buy Canadian

After a whirlwind of activity Friday, Onex CEO Gerry Schwartz withdrew his bid to buy and merge Air Canada and Canadian Airlines following a Quebec judge's dramatic ruling that the Onex offer is illegal. The judged ruled that Onex's proposal violates a 1988 law that limits ownership in the airline...

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