...changed at 3,142.13.The Dow is just 304 points from its all-time high.Among companies reporting earnings Thursday, UPS Inc., the world's biggest package-delivery company and an economic bellwether, fell 2.4 percent to $79.29. The company's...
UPS to cut 1,800 jobs to streamline service ATLANTA --- Shipping giant UPS Inc. will cut 1,800 management and administrative jobs, less than 1 percent of its global work force, as it repositions itself...
UPS earnings jump in second quarter ATLANTA - Shipping giant UPS Inc. reported an 18 percent jump in quarterly profit Thursday. UPS said it earned $818 million, or 72 cents a share, for the three...
...fewer, lighter packages, businesses are urgently trying to spend less on shipping orders, and it all spells bad news for UPS Inc. The economic bellwether said Thursday its second-quarter profit plunged 49 percent and cautioned that its near-term...
...the slowing economy will rebound, the chief executive of UPS Inc. said Wednesday. CEO Scott Davis, who took over the...elevated to the top post. SHARE REPURCHASE ATLANTA-- UPS Inc. said Wednesday that it will repurchase up to $10 billion...
...from pilots who say they have had laser beams from ground near the Ogeechee River aimed at their cockpits.The pilot of a UPS Inc. plane reported being flashed recently by a green laser beam as it headed toward the airport in the south Georgia town...
...feuding with management these days over new contract terms. Cargo airline pilots are, too. The disputes at shipping giants UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp., however, don't involve pay cuts, as both companies are offering wage increases. Beyond pay...
...brainchild of two teenagers in a Seattle basement, whose fledgling messenger service made deliveries on foot or on bicycle. As UPS Inc. celebrates its 100th anniversary this month, it now is the world's largest shipping carrier - a $47 billion business...
...becomes increasingly popular, it's attracting a crowd of businesses who want to be part of the process. Global shipper UPS Inc.'s recent decision to link up with a company that helps auction goods on eBay reflects how much money businesses think...
...increasingly popular, it's attracting a fast-growing crowd of businesses who want to be part of the process. Global shipper UPS Inc.'s recent decision to link up with a company that helps auction goods on eBay reflects how much money businesses think...
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