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UPS to replace FedEx as U.S. Postal Service’s primary air cargo provider

By Ananta Agarwal and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -United Parcel Service will become the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) primary air cargo provider, the company said on Monday, as rival FedEx announced an end to its more than 20-year partnership with the postal service provider. The financial terms of the contract were not disclosed but […]

UPS Stock Rises, FedEx Stock Falls On USPS Air Cargo Shake Up

Parcel delivery giant UPS on Monday announced it will take over as the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service, replacing FedEx (FDX). UPS stock swung higher early Monday. FDX stock retreated in a buy zone in premarket trade. X UPS said it received a significant air cargo contract from USPS that […]

FedEx initiates targeted layoffs; UPS sheds workers at Ontario airport

FedEx has laid off some pilot instructors who teach pilots in the classroom and by using flight simulators, like these at the company’s headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo: Eric Kulisch/FreightWaves) FedEx Corp. is laying off an undisclosed number of workers across the organization, despite posting stronger-than-expected quarterly results last week, as the company strives to […]

UPS Reverses After Strategic Initiative To Streamline, Automate Operations

UPS stock jumped early Tuesday ahead of United Parcel Service‘s (UPS) investor day conference after announcing new strategic initiatives and providing 2026 financial targets. X UPS during its conference plans to discuss its new “Network of the Future” initiative, which it says will optimize and further automate its core integrated network and lower costs. The […]

Ryanair’s O’Leary ups pressure on Boeing with meeting in Dublin

Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary said on Wednesday he will meet with senior Boeing executives later in the day in Dublin to discuss prolonged delays in plane deliveries as a crisis at the US planemaker deepens. Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of an aviation conference, he said he will also discuss the certification of […]

UPS saves Kansas woman from losing over $60K to scam

GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) — Employees at a Great Bend UPS store helped save a Rush County woman from losing over $60,000 to a scammer. UPS Package Handler and Driver Eli Saffa says it was a normal day at work when he noticed something off with what the customer was saying about the package they […]