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Entries tagged "AirTran"

BusinessWeek liquidates the airline industry

BusinessWeek makes the doom and gloom case for airlines, breathlessly naming US Airways Group Inc., AirTran Holdings Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp. and Air Canada as candidates for liquidation in 2009. Maybe so. Despite the magazine's proclamations, there is ample reason for investors and passengers alike not to run from those carriers just yet. ...


Could Southwest be targeting Atlanta, AirTran?

Comments made by a Southwest Airlines Co. executive late Wednesday about the discount king's expansion strategy have rekindled industry gossip that the airline might seek a deal with rival, smaller discounter AirTran Holdings Inc. ...


Ratings Review: S&P equity downgrades airline sector

Standard & Poor's equity analyst Jim Corridore downgraded the airline industry from neutral to negative on Tuesday, giving up hope that the sky-high fuel prices that have crippled carriers will reverse any time soon....



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By Steven Miller, Standard & Poor's

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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Managing your shareholder base

By Bradford P. Weirick and Joelle Khoury, Gibson Dunn

Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.


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Easing the stress of distressed M&A

By Derek Watson, KPMG

Corporate buyers face numerous complexities when trying to identify the right moment to purchase a distressed asset.



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