Post office will keep Saturday deliveries
The U.S. Postal Service will continue delivering mail six days a week, its board chairman said Tuesday.
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Danzas Benelux logistics contract with Overland
Danzas Benelux, a unit of Danzas Corp., has signed an agreement with Overland Trading Ltd., covering logistics for Caterpillar shoes in Europe
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Read MoreDeutsche Post Set to Buy Austria's Cargoplan
Deutsche Post AG is close to reaching agreement on the takeover of Austria’s Cargoplan-Gruppe. A spokesman for the German postal services giant confirmed Wednesday that his group was “in talks on the acquisition of a logistics group”. But he added that a deal had not yet been finalized.
Meanwhile, the tug of war over Deutsche Post’s minority shareholding in courier service Transoflex continues. Antitrust concerns could end up forcing Deutsche Post to sell its 24.8% stake in the company.
Deutsche Post to be asked by cartel office to clarify Transoflex market role
Deutsche Post World Net AG is to be asked by the German Cartel Office to clarify whether or not its parcel unit Transoflex holds a market dominant position, Financial Times Deutschland said, citing a cartel office spokesman. It said because of this development, it is very likely that Deutsche Post might have to divest its 24.8 pct stake in Transoflex.
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The Belgian carrier group ABX Logistics has unofficially confirmed negotiations concerning the sale of its parcel service.
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Read MoreDutch govt to maintain independent telecom/post watchdog Opta until 2005
The Dutch cabinet has decided that the telecom and postal sector watchdog Opta will remain an independent body until 2005, Opta said.
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