Justice Department Unconditionally Clears Southwest-AirTran Merger
The U.S. Justice Department cleared the way for Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways to merge, closing its investigation into the acquisition without imposing any conditions on the deal. Southwest plans to close on the merger May 2. The department’s antitrust division said April 26 that it...
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