United Parcel Service

...Parcel Service Inc. will raise its rates an average of nearly 5 percent next year. The Atlanta-based package shipping giant (NYSE: UPS) on Friday posted new rates for 2010 and said customers can expect an average increase of 4.9 percent...

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...planned to change its fuel surcharges in an effort to "decrease fuel surcharge volatility when fuel prices fluctuate." In September, UPS's chief rival, FedEx Corp <FDX.N>, announced a 3.9 percent increase in air freight rates for 2010. It...

In this article: UPS, Recession, FedEx Corp, and Wall Street

...slide in the wake of the personal computer maker's disappointing quarterly results. UPS /quotes/comstock/13*!ups/quotes/nls/ups (UPS 57.51, +0.35, +0.61%) shares shed 0.5% to $57.23, capturing attention after the company said it will...

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...in the air and international fuel surcharge index. Also, fuel surcharge tables for air express and ground services will be adjusted. UPS said the changes will better align air and ground fuel surcharges and will substantially reduce the...

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- UPS /quotes/comstock/13*!ups/quotes/nls/ups (UPS 57.51, +0.35, +0.61%) said late Friday that it will hike its rates by about 4.9% for ground packages in 2010. It will also implement a net increase of 4.9% on...

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...and manipulation to molest more than a dozen boys has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Weldon Marc Gilbert, who worked as a pilot for UPS, was sentenced Monday in Tacoma by U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle. In a sentencing memo,...

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...PM Updated: 11/16/2009 7:00:16 PM JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After five months of looking for a job, Jeremy Culbreth was just hired by UPS for a seasonal position. "I'm going to be a driver helper for the holidays," he said. Culbreth is...

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...package delivery service, expects growth in its volumes next year as the global economy gradually recovers, its chief said on Wednesday. UPS CEO Scott Davis told Reuters the company will hike shipping rates for 2010, which follows a similar...

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...expected as the global economy gradually recovers. "The consensus is flat, but I believe it will be slightly better than that," UPS CEO Scott Davis said of holiday demand at a business luncheon in Singapore, adding the firm will raise...

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ATLANTA (AP) - A vice president for shipping giant UPS who was accused of raping a 21-year-old Indiana University student over homecoming weekend has committed suicide in Georgia, police said Monday. Mark Samoline, who had been with UPS...

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