UPS Inc. reported a higher first-quarter profit, led by a 19% gain in its supply chain and freight unit.
April 26, 2012Business
UPS, Teamsters Agree to Begin Contract Talks in September
The Teamsters union and UPS Inc. agreed this week to begin negotiations in late September on national UPS Inc. and UPS Freight contracts covering about 250,000 union members nationwide.
June 7, 2012Business
UPS Adds Early Deliveries for 2,600 U.S. ZIP Codes
UPS Inc. said it is establishing additional early morning delivery times for air and ground shipments in 2,600 ZIP codes as part of the company’s latest effort to enhance service to business customers.
May 25, 2012Business
UPS Sets $5 Billion Share Buyback; Boosts Cash Toward TNT Purchase
UPS Inc. approved a $5 billion share buyback program and boosted the amount of cash it plans to use to buy Dutch package firm TNT Express NV.
May 7, 2012Business
U.S. Package Operations Help Boost UPS’ 1Q Earnings
UPS Inc. posted a 6% increase in first-quarter net income, boosted by the performance of its U.S. package operations.
April 30, 2012Business
UPS Sets New Ground Freight Service with Mexico
UPS Inc. announced Wednesday it has set a new ground freight service between the United States and Mexico.
April 11, 2012Business
UPS Announces TNT Acquisition
UPS Inc. said Monday it will acquire Netherlands-based TNT Express, after boosting its offer for the Dutch package firm to 9.5 euros per share, from a previous 9 euros per share.
March 19, 2012Business
TNT Rejects UPS’ $6.4 Billion Bid
TNT Express rejected an approximately $6.4 billion takeover bid from UPS Inc., news services reported late Friday.
February 17, 2012Business
UPS’ Adjusted 4Q Profit Rises
UPS Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter adjusted net income rose, not including new pension changes that the company had announced last week.
January 31, 2012Business
UPS Sets 4.9% Increase in 2012 Ground, Air Rates
UPS Inc. will raise its ground and air rates by 4.9%, effective Jan. 2.
November 18, 2011