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Northwest Airlines Steps in to Help the Sale of Milwaukee-based Midwest

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Northwest Airlines has emerged as a passive partner for a plan to acquire Milwaukee-based Midwest Airlines. But an analyst says that may not be good news for price-conscious consumers. Chuck Quirmbach reports…

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