Spirit Airlines shares plunge on bankruptcy speculation | CNN Business

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Spirit Airlines’ shares plunged more than 50% in early trading Wednesday, following a report that it is preparing to file bankruptcy — and the company’s announcement that it won’t report quarterly financial results because it’s scrambling to reach a deal with creditors.

A Wall Street Journal report Tuesday evening said a bankruptcy filing is expected to happen within weeks, as talks with Frontier Airlines to possibly buy Spirit (SAVE) broke down recently. Neither Spirit nor Frontier would comment on the report.

Spirit did, however, say in a Securities and Exchange Commission

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