Market Currents

• Wednesday, June 10, 2009

• 10:21 AM Air Canada's (AIDIF.PK) five unions could end up with a 10% stake in the troubled airline as management tries to avoid a strike and save cash. Comment!

• Thursday, December 18, 2008

• 07:21 AM British Airways (BAIRY.PK) and Qantas call off merger talks (PR). Not a huge surprise; analysts questioned the rationale all along. A BAntas autopsy. Shares of British Air are down 0.8% in London, after opening much lower. Could an Air Canada (AIDIF.PK) bid be on BAIRY's radar? Comment!