FedEx to buy TNT Express for 4.4 bn euros

US delivery service FedEx has reached a deal to buy Dutch rival TNT Express for 4.4 billion euros (4.8 billion dollars), ramping up its presence in Europe as global e-commerce continues to expand. The companies "reached conditional agreement on a recommended all-cash public offer of 8.00 (euros) per ordinary TNT …

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FedEx to buy TNT to expand Europe deliveries

By Toby Sterling and Rama Venkat Raman AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – FedEx Corp is seeking to buy Dutch package delivery firm TNT Express for an agreed 4.4 billion euros ($4.8 billion), aiming to succeed where United Parcel Service failed two years ago when its bid was blocked by competition regulators. FedEx …

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New GOP Lie: Food Stamps on Cruise Ships – Daily Beast

Daily Beast New GOP Lie: Food Stamps on Cruise ShipsDaily BeastKansas bans welfare recipients for spending food stamps on cruise ships. Kansas will make sure welfare queens can't get their palms read on the Caribbean. The new law awaiting Governor Sam Brownback's signature also prohibits a long list of activities …Kansas …

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