Troubled delivery service US Postal Service said it is hoping the surge in 2013's holiday online shopping and gift-sending would generate more revenue for the company through its partnership with Amazon.com and Sunday package deliveries.
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Government plans sale of 20% Air New Zealand stake
The New Zealand government said it planned to sell 20% of its stake in Air New Zealand to cut down public debt and spend on infrastructure projects.
Newcastle Airport may sell half its stake
Newcastle Airport Authority Ltd was reportedly planning to sell half its stake to infrastructure investors such as IFM Investors Ltd and other superannuation funds next year.
Private equity, hedge fund firms seizes opportunities on crumbling infrastructure
Private equity and hedge fund firms had set their sights on placing bets in infrastructure projects, stalled government transportation projects like railways and ports in particular.
Aeroflot rules out financial aid for Alitalia
State-controlled Russian airline Aeroflot told Reuters the company will neither buy nor financially aid Italian airline Alitalia despite being repeatedly named by Italian officials as a potential backer.
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Alitalia CEO Gabriele del Tochio would be submitting to the board for its decision for an industrial plan which would include 2,000 employee layoffs in order to keep the Italian air carrier aloft.
A settlement was reached between representatives of both American Airlines and US Airways Group and the US Department of Justice would pave the way to the approval of the merger.
Ross' investments in shipping is based on faith that emerging markets would boost trade in the long haul.
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross spent USD100 million to acquire vessels hauling dry commodity. Wilbur Ross, billionaire investor and owner of WL Ross &Co.
The global satellite services would be expanded through the capital investment of I2BF Global Ventures in Dauria Aerospace.
