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DHL’s payback, FedEx’s opportunity?

Friday, December 21, 2012

There’s nothing clean or simple about UPS’ proposed $6.3 billion takeover plan of TNT Express, a deal that would create a logistics giant poised to put competitors FedEx and DHL far in the rearview mirror. Due to competition concerns raised by the European Commission — preventing a monolithic juggernaut that would stifle all competition is the motivating factor, it seems — the celebration of this integration union has been put on hold, and its consummation has been pushed bac...

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