rss
03-23-2016, 07:23 PM
Virgin America is reportedly considering selling itself, and Wall Street is here for it
http://rack.3.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzIzLzQzL0FQXzEyMDQwNDEyLmUyYTNmLmpwZw pwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn/21b803b2/43a/AP_120404127801.jpghttp://rack.1.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg (http://twitter.com/share?via=Mashable&text=Virgin+America+is+reportedly+considering+sell ing+itself%2C+and+Wall+Street+is+here+for+it&src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F23%2Fv irgin-america-sale%2F)http://rack.1.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg (http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03 %2F23%2Fvirgin-america-sale%2F&src=sp)
Virgin America is reportedly flirting with a sale, and Wall Street seems to be into it.*
Bloomberg, citing a**nymous sources,*reported (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-23/virgin-america-said-to-consider-sale)*Wednesday that the airline is reaching out to potential buyers. According to Bloomberg, the airline received takeover interest, but there's ** final decision to sell yet.
The rumors caused Virgin's share prices to spike over 10% on Wednesday after temporarily being halted after the news.
Virgin, best k**wn for its cheeky ads featuring its billionaire backer Richard Branson, has steadily increased in value (http://www.sfgate.com/business/networth/article/Virgin-CEO-Critics-don-t-understand-what-our-5894347.php) in recent years since first turning a profit in 2013 (but it's still far (http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/2014/09/sevem-u-s-carriers-among-the-worlds-most-profitable-airlines.html/) from the most profitable airline, falling behind aviation giants like Spirit, Delta, Southwest, and American.) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/virgin-america-sale/)
More about Sales (http://mashable.com/category/sales/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Business (http://mashable.com/business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Virgin America (http://mashable.com/category/virgin-america/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1458750759 (http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1458750759)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/vGHNTeoa6KM
http://rack.3.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzIzLzQzL0FQXzEyMDQwNDEyLmUyYTNmLmpwZw pwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn/21b803b2/43a/AP_120404127801.jpghttp://rack.1.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg (http://twitter.com/share?via=Mashable&text=Virgin+America+is+reportedly+considering+sell ing+itself%2C+and+Wall+Street+is+here+for+it&src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F23%2Fv irgin-america-sale%2F)http://rack.1.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg (http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03 %2F23%2Fvirgin-america-sale%2F&src=sp)
Virgin America is reportedly flirting with a sale, and Wall Street seems to be into it.*
Bloomberg, citing a**nymous sources,*reported (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-23/virgin-america-said-to-consider-sale)*Wednesday that the airline is reaching out to potential buyers. According to Bloomberg, the airline received takeover interest, but there's ** final decision to sell yet.
The rumors caused Virgin's share prices to spike over 10% on Wednesday after temporarily being halted after the news.
Virgin, best k**wn for its cheeky ads featuring its billionaire backer Richard Branson, has steadily increased in value (http://www.sfgate.com/business/networth/article/Virgin-CEO-Critics-don-t-understand-what-our-5894347.php) in recent years since first turning a profit in 2013 (but it's still far (http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/2014/09/sevem-u-s-carriers-among-the-worlds-most-profitable-airlines.html/) from the most profitable airline, falling behind aviation giants like Spirit, Delta, Southwest, and American.) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/virgin-america-sale/)
More about Sales (http://mashable.com/category/sales/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Business (http://mashable.com/business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Virgin America (http://mashable.com/category/virgin-america/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1458750759 (http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1458750759)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/vGHNTeoa6KM