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UPS plans to close Baltimore facility, lay off 540 workers

A Baltimore UPS customer cernter is planning to close in August, according to a Maryland state filing. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) A Baltimore UPS customer center is planning to close in August, according to a Maryland state filing. The move will affect hundreds of workers. A UPS (NYSE: UPS) on Vero Road will shutter Aug. 23, […]

UPS Foundation donates $250,000 to Jacksonville ex-offender rehabilitation program

Operation New Hope recently received a $250,000 investment from the UPS Foundation to expand vocational training opportunities for its Ready4Work clients and to develop a community leadership program. The Jacksonville nonprofit’s programs help ease ex-offenders back into their families and communities. Ready4Work provides job training, job placement assistance, case management and mental health and other […]

UPS Driver Fatally Shot By Childhood Friend While Delivering Packages: DA

A UPS employee in Southern California was charged Tuesday with shooting his friend and coworker in an execution-style killing last week. Rhean Jalipa Fontanoza, 46, allegedly shot and killed Expedito De Leon, his childhood friend, while De Leon was out delivering packages last week, according to a press release from the Orange County district attorney’s office. […]

UPS Sells $2.6 Billion of Notes as New-Debt Barrage Persists

(Bloomberg) — United Parcel Service Inc. sold $2.6 billion in high-grade bonds Monday as companies rush to price new debt ahead of the Memorial Day holiday. Most Read from Bloomberg The package delivery company priced notes maturing in 10, 30 and 40 years, according to a person familiar with the matter. The $600 million note […]

Ether Jumps 10% to $3.4K After Bloomberg Ups Odds of Spot ETF Approval

Already modestly higher during U.S. trading hours Monday, the price of ether {{ETH}} jumped more than 10% after two well-followed Bloomberg ETF analysts greatly upped their odds of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approving spot ETH ETFs. “James Seyffart and I are increasing our odds of spot Ether ETF approval to 75% (up from […]