EU turns down UPS acquisition of TNT

Published January 30, 2013 12:06pm ET



BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s antitrust chief on Wednesday rejected a $6.9 billion deal for UPS to acquire Dutch delivery company TNT Express and said he was surprised the U.S. group jettisoned the venture when there was still hope for a solution.

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