Qantas shares surge as British Airways merger talks commence
| Source: | 7.30 Report |
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| Published: | Wednesday, December 3, 2008 7:03 AEDT |
| Expires: | Tuesday, March 3, 2009 7:03 AEDT |
Shares in the national carrier Qantas rose today after the airline issued a statement overnight revealing it was in advanced merger talks with British Airways. Qantas shares surged almost 10 per cent in early trade before closing up at 4.4 per cent.
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