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daa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-10-08 11:22 AM
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DHL to cut 9,500 US jobs
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Source: FT.com

DHL’s intra-US express delivery service is to be closed with the loss of 9,500 jobs as Deutsche Post, its parent company, abandons its attempt to compete with FedEx and UPS on their home turf.

The withdrawal from all ground and air domestic deliveries is a radical response by Deutsche Post to the widening losses in DHL’s US express business.


Read more: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9d3baa06-af29-11dd-a4bf-000077b07658.html


Guess maybe there should not have been opposition to UPS taking on some of those jobs with a contract.
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