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P&G: Adjusting in healthcare, moving into car washes (from Corporate Dealmaker)

It's old news that CEO A.G. Lafley has steered Procter & Gamble Co. on a path of growth, change and openness to outside ideas. But two P&G stories in the news Thursday really drive the point home. First there's a Reuters report that P&G has hired Goldman Sachs to help...

Posted on February 5, 2009 1:50 PM

Return to sender: UPS denies TNT rumors (from Corporate Dealmaker)

There is no packaged deal for TNT NV yet. United Parcel Service Inc. may be looking to acquire abroad, but probably not in Europe. UPS denied speculation that it would bid $15 billion for its Dutch rival, claiming the deal would devalue its own shares.Due to an increase in the...

Posted on August 11, 2008 10:58 AM

FedEx and UPS: International delivery (from Corporate Dealmaker)

When FedEx Corp. announced its first quarterly loss in 11 years on June 19, it came as no surprise. Hurt by a slumping U.S. economy and soaring fuel costs, the global shipping giant had warned that the news wouldn't be good. Net income dropped to $341 million for the fourth...

Posted on June 20, 2008 12:27 PM

What Brown can do for DHL (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Deutsche Post, which has been restructuring DHL, its struggling U.S. shipping arm, has a great new idea about how to move some of its packages: Send them UPS. Well, if Yahoo! Inc. can contemplate a partnership with Google Inc., why not?

Posted on May 28, 2008 2:39 PM

Coping with China's talent shortage (from Corporate Dealmaker)

To sustain their rapid growth in China, big foreign companies are having to work hard at attracting, training and retaining managers.

Posted on December 15, 2005 6:12 PM

Some assembly required (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Brawny UPS built its brainy Supply Chain Solutions unit through a series of acquisitions, with cultural considerations pivotal.

Posted on December 15, 2003 4:50 PM