FILE PHOTO: Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska U.S. Billionaire Warren Buffett had proposed to invest $3 billion in Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] earlier this year, but the talks failed following disagreements over the deal’s
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Deutsche Post DHL says Streetscooter flotation possible
The production line of the new StreetScooter electric delivery van is pictured during an opening tour in Dueren near Cologne, Germany, May 30, 2018. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay DUEREN, Germany (Reuters) - Deutsche Post DHL could envisage floating its Streetscooter electric van business, which is expanding internationally, on the stock market, but not for
E-Commerce Between USA and Nigeria Made Easy By Moov Africa
Moov Africa has opened its e-commerce portal, branded Shop2Me, to the Nigerian public, on the company’s main website, www.moovafrica.com. The online portal assists discerning shoppers to make purchases of vital goods in USA from the comfort of their homes or offices in Nigeria, while they pay in the local currency, Naira. Shop2Me
America has a massive truck driver shortage.
Daniel Gollnick is a truck driver in Melrose, Wis. He makes $45,000 a year, less than he would like, but he is home every night. (Daniel Gollnick) Here’s why few want an $80,000 job. America has a massive shortage of truck drivers. Joyce Brenny, head of Brenny Transportation in Minnesota, increased driver pay 15
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Shipowners lament inability to access $2bn CVFF
Lagos - Local operators in the shipping industry have decried the inability to assess the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund, which they say must have risen to over $2bn. The CVFF is derived from two percent of the contracts awarded under the Cabotage regime. It was designed to enable indigenous shipping companies
After deal with U.A.E., Delta to re-launch U.S. flights to Mumbai
Today, Delta Airlines released plans to re-launch its nonstop routes between the United States and Mumbai, following a gap period in which the carrier withdrew its flights to the region when Delta says it was “forced to exit the market after subsidized state-owned airlines made service economically unviable.” This news follows an
Amazon’s Map Tracking feature lets you stalk your delivery driver
U.S Port of New York/New Jersey has record volume with import decline
Amazon Flex Is No Threat To FedEx, UPS – Bernstein
Amazon.com, Inc. investors are always on the lookout for the company’s next disruptive business, and some believe it could be parcel delivery. Amazon Flex is not a major threat to United Parcel Service, Inc. and FedEx Corporation, according to Bernstein analyst David Vernon. Amazon Flex is Amazon’s crowdsourced delivery model that could potentially challenge FedEx