8:45am ET
Military
Boeing Adds Orders From FedEx, Cathay Pacific
Courtesy Boeing Co.As of December 17, The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) had booked a net total for 1,074 new planes in 2013, compared with a net total of 1,314 new orders reported…
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8:50am ET
Transportation
Deutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on Top Transport Stocks to Buy for 2014
In a new research report, analysts at Deutsche Bank are very positive on transportation stocks in 2014, despite a strong outperformance in the past year.
8:50am ET
Transportation
FedEx Company Earnings Do Not Jibe With Raised Earnings Outlook
Adrian Pingstone, via Wikimedia CommonsFedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) reported second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. The package delivery service reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.57 on revenues of…
5:32am ET
Companies and Brands
When Will People Stop Using Mail As First Class Postage Price Rises
courtesy of USPSThe United States Postal Service made two announcement recently. First, it announced a $5 billion annual loss. It also said the price of a first class stamp would rise from $.46…
8:30am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Twitter, Atmel, Gogo, Hologic, Vodafone and More
Jon OggEarnings season may be winding down and the stock market may be close to all-time highs, but now traders and investors alike have to be considering how to position their portfolios…
4:37am ET
Retail
Amazon Sunday Delivery Poses Threat to Retailers
Wikimedia CommonsAmazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) challenge to large retailers is not just that it does not need physical stores to do business, nor that it has one of the most visited websites…
6:35am ET
Retail
U.S. Postal Service Predicts Record Holiday — FedEx and UPS Will Shine
courtesy of USPSThe U.S. Postal Service (USPS) expects to ship 15 billion pieces of mail and packages between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve. USPS management claims this will be a record. The…
8:35am ET
Services
UPS Earnings Could Deliver a New All-Time High Stock Price
Courtesy United Parcel Service Inc.United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported third-quarter 2013 results before markets opened Friday morning. The package delivery giant posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.16…
6:50am ET
Retail
FedEx Forecasts Early Peak in Holiday Shipping
By Tkgd2007 at en.wikipedia , from Wikimedia CommonsFedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects December 2 to be its peak shipping day this holiday season. Most analysts believe this means e-commerce will rob bricks-and-mortar companies of sales.…
2:31pm ET
Transportation
Gearing Up for Cyber Monday at FedEx
Adrian Pingstone, via Wikimedia CommonsPackage delivery service FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) said on Wednesday that it expects a 13% increase in global shipments during its busiest week of the year. That would…
8:30am ET
Industrials
Oppenheimer Institutional Portfolio Team Shows Industrial Stocks to Buy
ThinkstockBarring a collapse in corporate and consumer confidence, the current slow but steady economic growth should continue, with some strong evidence that smokestack America will lead the way. Not coincidentally, one area…
8:30am ET
Investing
Eight Stocks to Buy for Lower Oil Prices
Adrian Pingstone, via Wikimedia CommonsU.S. crude production has grown beyond expectations in 2013, accelerating in the second half of this year at most key plays around the country, particularly Bakken, Eagle Ford…
8:55am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AEP, BlackBerry, GE, 3D, Nokia and More
Jon OggStocks finally pulled back a bit from a three-week rally, and now investors have to wonder which stocks they should buy and which ones they should sell or avoid. Each morning…
8:00am ET
Services
FedEx Company Earnings Please Investors, but Tepid Forecast Remains
Adrian Pingstone, via Wikimedia CommonsFedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) reported first-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened this morning. The package delivery service posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.53 on revenues…
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Special Report
CEOs Whose Companies Made Them Rich
White House Photo by Pete SouzaWarren Buffett holds an estimated $56.5 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stock — the most valuable stock holdings of any active chief executive officer. Oracle CEO Larry…
