Created Sat 26th Apr 2008 7:35pm PST by

Will United Airlines Merge With Continental Airlines?

Settled as No

http://www.ny1.com/ny1/content/index.jsp?stid=1&aid=80984

Background:

Background: Talks are that UAL is going to merger with another large airline - will Continental be it? FYI the announcement of the INTENT to merge is considered as a YES to this question.

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.

Forecast history %

Yes

99%

Settled as No on Thu 1st May 2008 12:22am PST

Activity: H$86,148
Predictions: 47
Comments: 3

Suspend date: Wed 30th Apr 2008 11:59pm PST
Settlement date: Thu 1st May 2008 12:22am PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 30th Apr 2008 11:59pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%

Action history:

Created Sat 26th Apr 2008 7:35pm PST by

scott

Suspended Wed 30th Apr 2008 11:59pm PST : Suspend date reached

Settled as 'No' Thu 1st May 2008 12:22am PST by

andrew Level 9, Expert (H$9,813)

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Predictions (47)

1 year ago

cheesenips Level 16, Oracle (H$562,783)

predicted No (H$20 at 93%)

1 year ago

olepaw Level 11, Legend (H$15,447)

predicted No (H$20 at 93%)

1 year ago

djmassey Level 8, Super-Pro (H$6,554)

predicted No (H$50 at 93%)

1 year ago

cheesenips Level 16, Oracle (H$562,783)

predicted No (H$30 at 93%)

1 year ago

mikeyboy75 Level 8, Super-Pro (H$6,354)

predicted Yes (H$100 at 22%)

Comments (3)

randburg Level 19, Uberdubber (H$4,999,802)

This question suspends in four days, but when will it be settled?

posted 1 year ago

scott

Never - I made a deal with HubDub that all the money will go into my account.

posted 1 year ago

andrew Level 9, Expert (H$9,813)

Since there is no settlement date I will settle when it suspends.

Andrew
Hubdub Category Manager

posted 1 year ago

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