UPS Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter profit jumped 71% on stronger international shipments, and the company boosted its full-year earnings outlook.
July 22, 2010Business
UPS Aims to Improve Truck Fuel Efficiency 20%
UPS Inc. said Monday it has set a goal to increase its automotive fuel efficiency by 20% between 2000 and 2020.
July 26, 2010Business
UPS Earnings Soar 71% in 2Q; Firm Upbeat for Second Half
UPS Inc. 鈥渇ired on all cylinders鈥 in the second quarter, boosting profits and firming rates, despite spottiness in the global economic recovery, Chief Executive Officer Scott Davis said July 22.
July 26, 2010Business
Feds Reject Teamsters鈥 Bid for Aircraft Mechanics to Strike at UPS
Federal officials have rejected a bid by the Teamsters union to begin a 30-day countdown to a potential strike against UPS Inc. by its aircraft mechanics, the Associated Press reported.
June 2, 2010Business
UPS Earnings Jump 32.9%
UPS Inc.鈥檚 less-than-truckload unit is headed for a return to profitability in 2010 as part of a companywide increase in earnings, which jumped 32.9% in the first quarter, officials said last week.
May 3, 2010Business
UPS Reports Higher 1Q Income
UPS Inc. Tuesday formally issued its first-quarter earnings statement, matching the increase it first released earlier this month, and said its sales rose 7.2%.
April 27, 2010Business
UPS, FedEx Resume European Flights
UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. have begun getting flights through their major European hubs, following the slowdown in air traffic this week due to the volcano in Iceland, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
April 21, 2010Business
UPS Program Assesses Green Packaging
UPS Inc. has launched a service it says will evaluate customers鈥 packaging processes based on environmental standards and give a score from its assessment.
April 19, 2010Business
UPS Sees Higher First-Quarter Results
UPS Inc. said its first-quarter earnings per share will increase to 53 cents, from 40 cents a year ago, while adjusted earnings will be 71 cents, up from 52 cents last year.
April 15, 2010Business
UPS Launches App for Android Phones
UPS Inc. said it has launched an application for the Android mobile phone operating system that ships and tracks packages and can find the nearest UPS location.
April 12, 2010