easyJet share price in focus as Apollo tables richer bid to outflank Castlelake

easyJet shares are in focus after a new bid emerged from a large American private equity firm. The stock closed Thursday at 588p, slightly below the weekly high of 621p, implying markets are reacting to acquisition interest even though deal terms were not provided in the excerpt.

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easyJet shares are in focus after a new bid emerged from a large American private equity firm. The stock closed Thursday at 588p, slightly below the weekly high of 621p, implying markets are reacting to acquisition interest even though deal terms were not provided in the excerpt.