President Donald Trump told CNBC Tuesday he doesn’t want United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) and American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) to merge. “American is doing fine, and United is doing very well. I don’t like having them merge,” Trump said.
CEO Scott Kirby had pitched the combination to the Trump administration in February. American called itself “not interested” some days later.
UAL reports Q1 earnings after today’s close with a call tomorrow morning.
The Kalshi contract pricing Kirby’s word choices reads defensively.
Six of the top nine priced outcomes are problems: Newark, Middle East, Weather, Oil, ATC and Union. Starlink at 87% is the only growth word traders treat as near-certain.
What The Top Of The Board Says
“Newark” is at 89%. The airport has operated under a FAA-imposed 72-operations-per-hour cap through October …
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