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By Alex Lennane
Here’s the case for beleaguered carriers and other asset-owners operating in a world where owning all those ships and aircraft seems to have become a terrible burden. As the article points out, asset-ownership has become less than fashionable, with investors preferring asset-light companies. But assets are necessary, and not only does someone have to own them, but there are companies, such as Amazon, whose advantage stems from this ownership.
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