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Senate investigates possible Delta-Northwest merger in Washington
Delta Airlines CEO and President Richard Anderson testifies during a Judiciary Committee hearing on the examination of a possible Delta-Northwest merger in Washington on April 24, 2008. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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Delta to take larger bite of New York City
NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said it is poised to become New York City's busiest airline with plans for expansion through 2012.
Cinnamon extracts may reduce diabetes
BELTSVILLE, Md., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Cinnamon extracts -- a water soluble extract of cinnamon -- may reduce diabetes and heart attack risks by lowering glucose levels, a U.S. researcher says.
Prison chaplain suspended for smuggling
LIVINGSTON, Texas, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- A chaplain at a Texas prison has been suspended after admitting he smuggled letters from a death-row inmate who threatened a state legislator's family.
Delta, Northwest offer worker buyouts
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines is offering voluntary buyouts to its U.S. employees but did not indicate how many jobs it wants to cut through the offer, officials said.
Report: United renews interest in Delta
CHICAGO, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Sources say United Airlines has renewed its interest in merging with Delta Air Lines now that talks have stalled between Delta and Northwest Airlines.
Pilots give conceptual OK to merger
NEW YORK, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The Air Lines Pilots Association has given Delta and Northwest Airlines the green light to continue with merger discussions, it was reported Monday.
Delta chief reported ready to talk merger
ATLANTA, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines was reported Friday about to explore a possible merger with Northwest or United Airlines.
United, Delta deny merger talks
CHICAGO, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- The United Airlines pilots union and the CEO of Delta Air Lines deny their companies are discussing a possible merger.
Delta Air evaluates merger possibilities
ATLANTA, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Wednesday it was evaluating possible mergers following pressure from a New York hedge-fund investor.
Delta Air names ex-Northwest chief as CEO
ATLANTA, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday it named U.S. board member and former Northwest Airlines Corp. Chief Executive Richard Anderson as its new leader.
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“ We could easily pay back the $245 million note to the bondholders and not make any firm commitments ”
Delta holds its ground in Minnesota
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“ To deal with the effect of the recession, we are moving quickly and decisively to decrease systemwide capacity by 6 to 8 percent, ”
Delta, Northwest offer worker buyouts
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“ The airline industry faces a very difficult economic environment around the world and this merger gives Delta increased flexibility to adapt to the economic challenges ahead, ”
Delta-Northwest merger gets Justice OK
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“ This is our calling in life, to play the blues around the world, ”
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“ We at Northwest Airlines believe that prices should typically be dictated by the market, and we believe that airlines, like other industries, must try to solve their own problems before turning to the government for help, ”
Northwest calls for action on fuel costs
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