United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS)

Why UPS Really Needs to Find 100,000 Seasonal Workers

Posted: October 31, 2019 at 11:10 am

Back in early September, United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) said that it would hire 100,000 seasonal workers this year to help it deliver the expected glut of holiday packages. ...
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Meet the New Stamps.com and UPS Partnership

Posted: October 22, 2019 at 1:35 pm

Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ: STMP) shares shot up on Tuesday after a collaboration with United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) was announced. The goal of this partnership is to provide their ...
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US Firms to Hire Fewer Seasonal Workers This Year

Posted: September 19, 2019 at 8:40 am

Citing data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas is predicting that the number of seasonal jobs offered this year will be no ...
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Very Mixed Reactions to Saudi-Attack Oil Price Spike in Transportation Stocks

Posted: September 16, 2019 at 10:45 am

The weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil production and infrastructure have created major moves in the markets. After all, Saudi Arabia has close to 10% of global production, and roughly ...
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Target, UPS Set Seasonal Hiring Plans

Posted: September 10, 2019 at 10:35 am

It's nearly that time of year again. Now that back-to-school shopping is behind us, U.S. retailers are looking ahead to the holiday season, which generates as much as 30% of ...
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8 Large-Cap and Mega-Cap Stocks Scoring Major Analyst Upgrades

Posted: July 10, 2019 at 12:05 pm

The markets may have come off their highs of the day after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that it may be appropriate to begin lowering interest rates, but investors ...
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Amazon Extends Plans to Crush FedEx

Posted: June 19, 2019 at 6:53 am

FedEx killed part of its deal to deliver goods for Amazon last week. Now, Amazon has returned the favor. It has announced it will buy more large Boeing jets for ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AbbVie, Adobe, Amex, Intel, 3M, Microsoft, SAP, Shopify, Sprint, Target and More

Posted: April 29, 2019 at 8:50 am

Stocks were indicated to open mildly lower on Monday, but no direction seems clear because the losses were less than 0.1% on all three major index futures. The S&P 500 ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, CarMax, Celgene, Chevron, Exxon, Lyft, FedEx, Peabody Energy, UPS, Wells Fargo and More

Posted: April 1, 2019 at 8:50 am

The first quarter is over, and the Dow Jones industrial average was up 11% year to date, the S&P 500 was up 13% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq generated a return ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs, Apple, Apptio, Cheniere, First Solar, Kratos, Smartsheet, UPS, Waste Management and More

Posted: December 4, 2018 at 9:00 am

Stocks traded sharply higher in a post-G20 recovery from a ceasefire in the China trade war, but stocks already were indicated to give back some of those gains on Tuesday ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: November 29, 2018 at 4:55 am

Boring Company, owned by Elon Musk, will not complete one of its transportation tunnels. According to MarketWatch: Elon Musk's Boring Co. has dropped plans for a test tunnel on the ...
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25 Stocks Down 20% That Could Be Steals

Posted: October 30, 2018 at 8:45 am

Now that 2018 has reminded investors just how volatile the stock market can be at times, it's important to look at the big picture. The selling pressure of October has ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AT&T, Boeing, Hilton, KB Home, Microsoft, Norfolk Southern, Pandora, UPS and More

Posted: October 25, 2018 at 9:15 am

Stocks were trying to open higher after a big stock market flush on Wednesday took out other recent lows. Some investors may still be bullish long term, but they also ...
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What’s Not So Good About UPS Earnings

Posted: October 24, 2018 at 8:05 am

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported third-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Wednesday. The package delivery service posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.82 on revenues of $17.44 ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Amazon, Apple, Bed Bath & Beyond, Citigroup, Mastercard, Paypal, Square, Visa and More

Posted: September 27, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were marginally higher on Thursday after Wednesday's rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The odds are still very high for another interest rate hike as soon at the December ...
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