"Judge's Ruling Saves JetBlue from Spirit Airlines Merger"
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J.P. Morgan views the federal judge's decision to block JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit Airlines as a positive outcome for JetBlue, freeing it from a costly merger. JetBlue's stock rose while Spirit's plummeted following the ruling. The decision also prevents Frontier from acquiring Spirit, raising concerns about Spirit's near-term financial health. Analysts express doubts about Spirit's path to profitability and suggest potential bankruptcy, with implications for the airline industry's supply.
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