The airline dropped its application from joining the One World Alliance because of its ongoing financial troubles.

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Both already have ties through the One World Alliance, and a tie-up with Iberia would allow them to extend their reach geographically into Latin America.

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Indeed, Yahoo recently axed plans for an alliance with Disney, one of the world's strongest brands.

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It's that friendship and that solidarity that makes and keeps our alliance one of the strongest in the world.

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She is also executive director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and was named one of Time magazine's Most Influential People in the World.

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