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U.S. Weighs Using Defense Production Act to Aid Spirit

U.S. Weighs Using Defense Production Act to Aid Spirit

The U.S. government is considering invoking the Defense Production Act to support Spirit, Fortune reports, though the national-security rationale is unclear. Such a move would be an unusual application of a law typically used to prioritize defense-related production.

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U.S. considers using Defense Production Act for Spirit bailout