FedEx, the world’s leading package-delivery service and an ostensible bellwether of the U.S. economy, will report its latest earnings this week. Also, with the holiday shopping season well underway, Best Buy and Discover Financ…
The discovery of two explosive devices found in packages on U.S.-bound cargo planes Friday raises new questions about security in the air-freight industry — and its potential cost. How big is the risk, and how much is security…
The package delivery easily beat Wall Street estimates on higher revenue and margins. And investors will be paying close attention to the details since UPS’s global footprint can offer insights into the health of the world econ…
The mammoth retailer plans to increase the number of its smaller-format stores and trim down the SuperCenters in new markets. The goal: To boost sales, especially among the lower-income households it considers its base.
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FedEx, the world’s biggest air-cargo carrier, will boost shipping rates in January as it looks to offset the effects of rising fuel costs on its bottom line. The company will increase FedEx Express shipping rates for domestic a…