McCain calls for probe of DHL, a company he once advised

Wilmington by Al Behrman, AP; McCain by Lindsay Niegelberg, Chillicothe Gazette/AP Republican presidential contender John McCain, right, seen here meeting with voters in Chillicothe, Ohio, on Wednesday, plans to meet with Ohio officials on Thursday to discuss the economic impact of DHL closing a shipping hub in Wilmington, Ohio, left, seen here on June 5. WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican John McCain called Thursday for a federal investigation into plans by the DHL shipping company that could cost 10,000 jobs here, as he and his campaign manager took criticism for helping DHL complete a merger in 2003 that led to its current plans. With Democrats and labor groups blaming McCain and his campaign manager Rick Davis for helping to set in motion the threat to local jobs, McCain moved to demonstrate his concern over the possible job... [read full story]