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The proposed sale of ‘digital’ forwarder Forto, as well as EV Cargo, which also considers ...
If my maternal grandmother Lucrezia were still around, may she rest in peace, she would certainly love to have a word or two with Flexport’s Ryan Petersen these days.
Having built her life entirely on the (anti-Silicon Valley) concept of affording what one corporation of whatever size, in principle, can afford, she would be confronted with a hot dish hinging on tomorrow’s success and steep growth, in order to create value.
And that, in Ryan’s mind, seems to be the classic ’whether ...
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