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  "textContent": "Reports this week indicated that Scott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, went directly to President Donald Trump to sell him on the idea of a merger with American Airlines, a move that would leave the U.S. aviation industry with just two \"legacy\" carriers. At least for now, however, executives at…",
  "title": "American Airlines shoots down United merger rumors while flattering Trump"
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