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Frankfurt becomes Panalpina's third European hub

Panalpina, a European forwarding and logistics services provider, is expanding its Frankfurt operations and moving into the CargoCity Sud section of the airport in a move that will make it the Swiss company’s third European airfreight hub.

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Post Office gives up on germ zapping machinery

A year after the anthrax-by-mail crisis, the U.S. Postal Service has abandoned its plans of installing expensive electron-beam devices in many mail sorting facilities to zap harmful bacteria.

The agency says it has since shifted its goal toward finding hand-held devices that would allow postal carriers to detect harmful materials, much the way a Geiger counter detects radiation.

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Royal Mail hit by strike

Hundreds of Royal Mail workers walked out yesterday in protest over threatened job losses.

The one-day strike was sparked by plans to sell off part of the business, which supplies 17,500 post offices with cash and stamps.

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Post Looks To Middle East

New Zealand Post’s international arm is carrying out a two-week business evaluation report of Jordan Post.

Four staff from Transend Worldwide and New Zealand Post are in Jordan at the moment.

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France's CNP unveils joint venture with China's Post Office

French insurer CNP Assurances said it would enter a life insurance joint venture with China’s State Post Bureau and expects to begin operations in China in early 2003. The venture is to be based on CNP’s bancassurance model, distributing life insurance products through the bureau’s postal outlets.

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