Judge cites ‘Les Misérables’ lyrics in decision to block JetBlue & Spirit Airlines merger
A federal judge blocked JetBlue Airways’ proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Joe Cavaretta/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A U.S. District Court judge blocked JetBlue’s proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines this week, and got a little musical in the process. At one point in his 109-page...