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Business Deal: Apollo Buys EasyJet

Updated 2026-08-06 14:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Apollo has agreed to purchase UK airline EasyJet in a $7.7 billion deal, while Castlelake withdrew its bid.

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EasyJet shares tumbled Thursday after Castlelake said it would not be bidding for the U.K. airline.
2026-08-06 14:20 UTC
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