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Forward Air Says It May Drop Proposed Omni Takeover
  + stars: | 2023-10-26 | by ( Robb M. Stewart | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Forward Air’s planned purchase of Omni Logistics has drawn sharp pushback, including a lawsuit by some shareholders. Photo: Dakota Smith/AlamyForward Air ’s shares rallied Thursday after the trucking company said it might drop a proposed acquisition of freight forwarder Omni Logistics. The stock jumped 13% in premarket trading after ending the previous session at $72.99, down 30% so far this year. Shares were trading up 2.1% later Thursday, at $74.54. Forward Air’s planned $3.2 billion purchase of Omni Logistics has drawn sharp pushback, including a lawsuit by some shareholders and an effort by activist investor Ancora Alternatives to replace the expedited trucker’s leadership and halt the merger of the businesses.
Persons: Air’s, Dakota Smith Organizations: Omni Logistics
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