Icelandair shares surge following WOW acquisition

mbl.is/Árni Sæberg

Shares in Icelandair have surged since today's announcement that they are buying WOW air. 

Shares went up to 52 % after trading with them recommenced at 1 pm today. 

Most shares at the Iceland stock exchange went up following the news, including VÍS, Síminn, TM, and Eik. 

The Iceland Stock Exchange.

The Iceland Stock Exchange. mbl.is/Ásdís Ásgeirsdóttir

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