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...The charity has provided truckers to Muller Dairy and logistics group XPO, while Battersby added that it is in talks with building materials business Tarmac about securing more support....
...After such strong reads from the first two releases (three if we count Russia’s Sputnik V), the disappointing AZN figures were perhaps bound to prompt downward pressure on the company’s shares....
...The advisory group, which is backing similar shareholder motions at Amazon and XPO Logistics, said it would help investors “better gauge” the risk of reputation-damaging scandals....
...Shares in XPO Logistics jumped more than 10 per cent on Friday after a report said Home Depot could be eyeing a bid for the global logistics and transportation provider....
...Nikkei staff writer Wataru Suzuki in Jakarta contributed to this story A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on December 15. ©2017 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Social robots are more than tools, says the new Foundation for Responsible Robotics, Alibaba has bought the South China Morning Post, Amazon is pushing logistics to the limit....
...“Companies providing services such as data processing, logistics and accounting will feel a significant impact in the first year,” he said....
...Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, and the UK’s BAE Systems, best known for fighter jets, frigates and armoured vehicles, have increased their service portfolios over the past years....
...Mr Allason is wearing a v-neck T-shirt, jeans with a tear in the thigh and flip-flops. He looks like a college dropout – mainly because he is one....
...Because of long lead times, even aircrafts still on multiyear contracts from the US, such as Bell Boeing’s V-22 tilt rotor, a helicopter propeller aircraft hybrid, need to quickly secure international customers...
...The cash flow problems facing one of China’s highest-profile shipping companies, Grand China Logistics, appear to be deepening after it handed back at least two chartered vessels early to their owners and...
...They included UPS, the logistics group; DuPont, the chemical maker; PepsiCo, the soft-drinks maker; and United Airlines....
...Bharti plans to invest up to $2.5bn to build a national hypermarket chain with support from Wal-Mart, which would have no equity in the Bharti stores but is in talks to co-own the wholesaling and logistics...
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