INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS RAIDED BY EUROPEAN COMMISSION IN CARTEL PROBE
October 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has conformed it has raided a group of international freight forwarders in an anti-trust inquiry into price fixing allegations. European financial newspapers have since reported that Switzerland's Kuehne & Nagel International and Panalpina Welttransport Holding have admitted being raided, as has the Zurich-based Schenker transport unit of German railway corporation Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Post-owned DHL also admitted Commission authorities had "contacted" its managers. Brussels is probing claims these ...
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