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Arkansas Best Completes Acquisition Of Panther Expedited Services

Arkansas Best Corp. (ABFS) said Friday that it has closed on the purchase of Panther Expedited Services, Inc. from Fenway Partners LLC for about $180 million, adding that all of Panther's outstanding debt has been repaid.

The deal was announced yesterday.

The $100 million term loan arranged by U.S. Bank National Association for the deal has also been funded, Arkansas Best said.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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