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Houston mayor: ‘Mixed emotions’ over Continental merger
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor Annise Parker responded to the Continental-United merger announcement with “mixed emotions” but said predictions of gloom and doom for the Houston economy were entirely overblown, if not flat-out wrong. “In terms of a devastating economic impact, that’s unnecessarily alarmist and probably, well frankly in my opinion, just wrong,” she said. Continental CEO Jeff Smisek …
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Congresswoman vows to fight to keep Continental Airlines in Houston
HOUSTON — U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she is forming a strategy to keep Continental Airlines headquartered in Houston, as the airline considers considering a merger with United Airlines. The deal could mean that Continental would move its headquarters to Chicago. “I believe today we should declare a fight to save Continental Airlines and to make sure that they stay put in Houston, Texas …
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Jackson Lee urges Continental not to fly the coop
Continental Airlines shouldn’t merge with United Airlines and, if it does, the corporate headquarters should remain here, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, said Monday.
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