The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative
Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other
shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org.
May 3, 2010

United and Continental to Merge
-------------------------------



In business news, United and Continental Airlines have announced plans
to merge. The new company will become the world’s largest airline. The
move comes just two years after Delta and Northwest merged.



.