Patrick Corp. Bids for Majority Stake in Virgin Blue

Transport logistics group Australian Patrick Corp. has launched a $1.54-billion offer for Virgin Blue to gain "a clear majority stake," setting the stage for a possible spat with major stockholder Richard Branson. Patrick holds a 45.95% stake in the budget carrier and is offering $1.48 per share in...

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