FedEx Corp. is cooperating with separate investigations being conducted by the Japan Fair Trade Commission, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Korea Fair Trade Commission.
In July 2008, the…
UTi Worldwide Inc. remains in dispute with the South African Revenue Service over its claim that the Company is liable for employee taxes in respect of the “owner drivers” for the collection and delivery of cargo.
The Company has strongly…
A UTi Worldwide Inc. subsidiary continues cooperating with the New Zealand Commerce Commission’s investigation in relation to international freight forwarding services in New Zealand.
On Oct. 25, 2007, a subsidiary of the Company received a notice from the New Zealand…
UTi Worldwide Inc. continues to be involved in a litigation with the former ultimate owner of Per Transport SpA and related entities, in connection with its April 1998 acquisition of Per Transport SpA and its subsequent termination of the employment…
UTi Worldwide Inc. and its insurers continue working with an art expert to determine whether any damages have occurred as a result of a malfunctioning climate-control unit in June 2007.
Through several of its European indirect subsidiaries, the Company is engaged…
The Canadian Competition Bureau continues to investigate Uti Worldwide Inc. alleged anti-competitive activities in Canada.
On Oct. 10, 2007, the Company received a notice from the Canadian Competition Bureau that the Bureau has commenced an investigation with respect to alleged anti-competitive…
UTi Worldwide Inc., in its Form 10-Q dated Sept. 9, 2008, disclosed that it expects to provide further responses in the future as it gathers additional information responsive to the European Commission’s request.
In June 2008, one of the Company’s subsidiaries…
UTi Worldwide Inc. continues to cooperate with the U.S. Department of Justice in its investigation into the international freight forwarding industry and the cargo transportation industry.
In June 2007, the Company responded to a grand jury subpoena requesting documents in…
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. intends to respond and cooperate with the European Commission’s investigation of freight forwarders.
On June 18, 2008, the EC issued a request for information to the Company’s UK subsidiary, Expeditors International (UK) Ltd., requesting certain information…
The U.S. Department of Justice continues to conduct an investigation of alleged anti-competitive behavior amongst air cargo freight forwarders, including Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
On Oct. 10, 2007, the DOJ issued a subpoena ordering the Company to produce certain information…