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    January 2, 2018
    A FedEx truck in Laguna Niguel, Calif., April 3, 2017. Reports that Amazon was building a cargo hub in Kentucky sent stocks in both UPS and FedEx plunging in January, just one example of the long shadow cast by Amazon in 2017. (Eros Hoagland/The New York Times Copyright 2018)
    UPS says it will handle a record 1.4 million returns on Wednesday
    The holidays are over, which means it's time for the annual rush of returns. But instead of flocking to stores, unwanted merchandise in hand,...
    business/retailJanuary 2, 2018 - 4:20pm
    December 12, 2017
    A UPS truck makes deliveries in Manhattan, Dec. 7, 2017. (Emon Hassan/Copyright 2017 The New York Times)
    UPS and others warn that holiday deliveries are already falling behind
    If it seems like your online orders are arriving later than expected, you're not alone. An influx of online purchases - particularly during Cyber...
    newsDecember 12, 2017 - 8:17am
    October 5, 2017
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    Amazon said to test delivery service to rival FedEx, UPS
    Amazon.com is experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding...
    newsOctober 5, 2017 - 12:00pm
    June 27, 2017
    United Parcel Service air craft are being loaded with air containers full of packages bound for their final destination at the UPS Worldport All Points International Hub during the peak delivery month in Louisville, Kentucky, December 3, 2015. REUTERS/John Sommers II/File Photo
    UPS to freeze pensions for 70,000 nonunion workers to cut costs
    United Parcel Service Inc. will freeze a pension plan for about 70,000 nonunion U.S. employees because of escalating costs and volatility in...
    businessJune 27, 2017 - 4:38pm
    February 21, 2017
    A drone returns to a new location after demonstrating delivery capabilities from the top of a UPS truck during testing in Lithia, Fla., Feb. 20, 2017. Scott Audette / Reuters
    UPS tests drone deliveries, eyes future price changes
    Package delivery company United Parcel Service said on Tuesday, Feb. 21, it will consider raising prices across the board in coming years to...
    newsFebruary 21, 2017 - 12:09pm
    February 2, 2014
    Press Photo by Bryan Horwath Retired United Parcel Service delivery driver Frank Slag of Dickinson stands next to a UPS truck on Saturday, several hours before his retirement party. Slag drove truck in western North Dakota for 35 years.
    Packaging relationships: UPS driver Frank Slag drops off last packages after 35 years on road
    A few years ago, retiring United Parcel Service driver Frank Slag said he would see nine or 10 vehicles along Highway 22 from Killdeer to his...
    newsFebruary 2, 2014 - 1:40pm
    December 14, 2013
    Lawsuit settled in fatal 2010 crash that killed 2 children
    GRAND FORKS - Just a week before they were scheduled to go to trial, the parents of the two children killed in a 2010 Christmastime traffic accident west of Grand Forks settled a lawsuit with the truck driver, his employer and United Parcel Services. The settlement of the suit...
    newsDecember 14, 2013 - 8:10pm
    December 23, 2012
    Zack Reyes, pictured in Williston on Tuesday, works as a UPS delivery driver in Williston.
    FOTB: Delivery driver keeps his cool; Christmas rush, new streets, inability of technology to keep up pose challenge
    WILLISTON -- For UPS driver Zack Reyes, every second counts. Delivering packages to a booming city with new addresses added daily is challenging...
    business/energy-and-miningDecember 23, 2012 - 12:00am
    February 24, 2009
    Amtrak train strikes, kills man in D.C.
    LORTON, Va. (AP) -- Police say a man has been hit and killed by an Amtrak train outside Washington, D.C., after the engineer tried to stop but couldn't. Fairfax County police say the train was heading from New York City to Charlotte, N.C., when it hit the man in Lorton, Va., just...
    newsFebruary 24, 2009 - 3:49pm
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