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Old Aug 9, 2010, 9:17 pm
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Originally Posted by Traveloguy
Don't forget the EI has a fair portion of it's shares owned by the dreaded O'Leary camp over at FR so I don't see FR willingly handing over those shares to BA.
I doubt FR's shenanigans would present a problem providing BA could acquire a voting majority. The challenge would be convincing the govt to sell its shares.
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