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US private equity firm Apollo enters bidding war for easyJet with £5.7bn offer
US private equity firm Apollo has made a £5.7bn offer for easyJet, which the airline’s board is minded to recommend to shareholders. This follows a prior offer from rival firm Castlelake earlier in the week.
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