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  "id": 225487,
  "title": "EasyJet confirms takeover by US private equity firm Apollo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/easyjet-confirms-takeover-by-us-private-equity-firm-apollo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T15:51:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2026/08/06/easyjet-confirms-takeover-by-us-private-equity-firm_6756227_19.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The British low-cost airline confirmed the £5.7 billion sale. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of next year, it added.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}