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Parcel shippers may be scratching their heads over why they pay more for fuel used by their carriers while oil prices are in retreat.

The integrated carriers have caused the concern with their latest increases in fuel surcharges.

Since Monday, US shippers using FedEx Ground have faced a 16% fuel surcharge, up 100 basis points from the 15% the integrator charged previously, and UPS customers saw their fuel surcharge rise 50 basis points, to 15.25% a ...

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