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| 09/12/2008 |
Deutsche Post sells 29.75 per cent stake in Postbank to Deutsche Bank in growth-focused transaction
Deutsche Post has sold a minority stake of 29.75 per cent in Postbank to Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) for Euro 2.79 bn or Euro 57.25 per share. |
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| 07/31/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net reports double-digit growth in first half
Deutsche Post World Net reported double-digit growth in its underlying EBIT for the first half, despite challenging economic conditions. Underlying EBIT, or earnings before interest and taxes excluding non-recurring effects, gained 12 percent to 1.9 billion euros. |
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| 07/23/2008 |
Preview of second quarter: Deutsche Post World Net records strong growth in underlying EBIT
Although there was some evidence of market growth slowing in Air Freight Forwarding and Express in the second quarter, Deutsche Post World Net still showed strong growth in underlying EBIT of around 18 percent. |
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| 07/02/2008 |
Airbus selects DHL as lead transport provider
DHL, the world's leading express and logistics company, today announced a new five-year agreement with Airbus, one of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers. |
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| 07/01/2008 |
Deutsche Post to receive 1 billion euros repayment after court ruling
Deutsche Post World Net will receive a repayment of around 1 billion euros after the European Court of the First Instance in Luxembourg today overturned a 2002 decision by the European Commission. |
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| 06/30/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net issues new Sustainability Report
Deutsche Post has released its new Sustainability Report titled “Changing Ways.” It focuses on current and planned projects in the core areas of the environment, employees and social responsibility. |
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| 06/25/2008 |
Exploratory process on Postbank becomes increasingly concrete
Deutsche Post World Net announced today that it has entered a more intensive phase of the exploratory process concerning the future of its Postbank subsidiary. The logistics company is currently evaluating options for an optimal competitive position to secure a successful future for Postbank. |
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| 05/28/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net to restructure U.S. Express business with new airlift partner and substantial cost savings initiative
Deutsche Post World Net, the world’s leading transport and logistics company, today announced a plan to restructure its DHL U.S. Express business by working with UPS for airlift capacity and reducing costs in its ground infrastructure. |
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| 05/14/2008 |
First quarter on target
Deutsche Post World Net started the year of 2008 with solid performance in the first quarter: Underlying EBIT rose 6.4 percent to around 1 billion euros, meeting the Group’s own targets. That was despite the fact that the quarter had two working days less than the year-earlier period. |
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| 05/06/2008 |
Annual General Meeting 2008: New CEO Frank Appel in dialogue with shareholders
Acting in his new role as chief executive officer of Deutsche Post World Net, Frank Appel held his debut presentation in front of around 3,500 shareholders today. “A new era has begun,” Appel said at the Annual General Meeting in Cologne. |
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| 05/05/2008 |
Preview of the first quarter 2008
Business in the first quarter of 2008 was very satisfactory with underlying profits making progress year on year and being in line with our targets and guidance. There were two fewer working days in the first quarter, which will reverse in the second quarter. Last year’s first-quarter LOGISTICS result included a 59 million-euro profit from the disposal of Vfw. |
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| 04/01/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net sells real estate portfolio to investor
Deutsche Post World Net, the world’s leading logistics company, today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell a portfolio of real estate properties comprising about 1,300 assets located mainly in Germany to U.S. investor Lone Star in a cash transaction worth 1 billion euros. |
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| 03/19/2008 |
DHL lands record logistics contract with Jaguar and Land Rover
DHL Exel Supply Chain, the world's leading logistics provider, has been awarded a three year contract worth over £100 million (over 130 million euro) per annum. |
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| 03/17/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net to increase stake in Williams Lea
Deutsche Post World Net, the world’s leading logistics group, announced today the intention to increase its investment in Williams Lea, the leading global provider of Corporate Information Solutions. |
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| 03/06/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net 2007 Underlying EBIT at 3.8 billion euros
Deutsche Post World Net, the world’s leading provider of logistics services, today reported earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of 3.8 billion euros before non-recurring effects for the 2007 business year, an increase of 8 percent compared with the year-earlier level. |
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| 03/04/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net strengthens Logistics Business
In its meeting on March 4, the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG decided on changes to the Executive Management Board. Effective immediately, Deutsche Post World Net will separate the LOGISTICS corporate division into two operating units. |
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| 02/15/2008 |
Statement of the Executive Committee of the Supervisory Board
The Executive Committee of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG today has discussed the investigation into private matters of Klaus Zumwinkel. |
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| 01/24/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net and HP sign letter of intent to transfer global IT functions
Deutsche Post World Net, the world's leading logistics group, and HP today announced that they have signed a letter of intent to transfer responsibility for parts of Deutsche Post World Net's global IT operations to HP Services. |
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| 01/23/2008 |
Deutsche Post World Net: 2007 meets business expectations – write-down on Americas EXPRESS unit
Deutsche Post World Net, the world’s leading provider of logistics services, announced today that 2007 results were in line with its expectations and guidance of around 3.7 billion euros EBIT before non-recurring effects. All divisions have met their targets with a sound finish to the year. |
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| 01/11/2008 |
DHL signs on as the official express and logistics partner for IMG's Fashion Weeks worldwide
DHL will become the official express and logistics partner for IMG's Fashion Weeks around the world, a series of prestigious shows produced and/or represented by IMG Fashion in ten countries spanning four continents each year. |
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| 01/10/2008 |
DHL and Walgreens partner to provide the most convenient and accessible shipping experience in the express delivery industry
DHL has entered into a strategic agreement with Walgreens (NYSE, NASDAQ: WAG), the nation's largest drugstore chain, which will more than double the number of retail outlets offering DHL Express shipping services nationally. |
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