{"id":27834,"date":"2021-09-09T09:15:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T09:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=27834"},"modified":"2021-09-09T09:15:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T09:15:12","slug":"easyjet-rejects-takeover-bid-and-seeks-to-raise-more-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2021\/09\/09\/easyjet-rejects-takeover-bid-and-seeks-to-raise-more-money\/","title":{"rendered":"EasyJet rejects takeover bid and seeks to raise more money"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ssrcss-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i87\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-18snukc-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><b class=\"ssrcss-hmf8ql-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">EasyJet has rejected a takeover approach and announced plans to raise \u00a31.2bn from shareholders to help its recovery from the pandemic.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i87\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-18snukc-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The airline said the unsolicited bid undervalued the company and the unnamed suitor was now no longer interested.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i87\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-18snukc-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">EasyJet&#8217;s boss said the share sale would enable the firm &#8220;to accelerate our post\u2010Covid\u201019 recovery plan&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-uf6wea-RichTextComponentWrapper e1xue1i87\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-18snukc-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The airline has raised billions during the pandemic, having been affected by Covid-related travel restrictions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EasyJet has rejected a takeover approach and announced plans to raise &pound;1.2bn from shareholders to help its recovery from the pandemic. The airline said the unsolicited bid undervalued the company and the unnamed suitor was now no longer interested. EasyJet&rsquo;s boss said the share sale would enable the firm &ldquo;to accelerate our post&#8208;Covid&#8208;19 recovery plan&rdquo;. The airline has raised billions during the pandemic, having been affected by Covid-related travel restrictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27836,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27834\/revisions\/27836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}