Deutsche Bahn considers sale of DB Schenker to boost cash flow

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With Deutsche Bahn expected to announce an 18% drop in first-half profits and costs, particularly for its high-speed ICE trains have risen, the news that it is considering a sale or partial sale of its DB Schenker logistics arm is perhaps less surprising. According to German media, the board will discuss the possibility today. Also on the table is UK transport company Arriva, acquired just five years ago for €2.8bn. The group is also, according to this report, expected to ...