What's Behind United Parcel Service's Billion-Dollar European Investment Plan?
Eshna Basu, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 2:10PM CDT
United Parcel Service 's CFO Kurt Koehn made a big strategic announcement this month -- he told German daily newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung that the company will invest $1 billion in Europe over the next three to five years. Though the full details...
Germany prints victory stamps before WCup final
AP - Mon Jul 14, 11:00AM CDT
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's Deutsche Post AG took a gamble on the outcome of the World Cup final — and it paid off.
FedEx Corporation (FDX) Jumps: Stock Up 6.1% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 19, 7:37AM CDT
FedEx Corporation (FDX) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 6% on the day.
What Makes United Parcel Service's CFO Say "Europe's Here to Stay"?
ICRA Online, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 28, 11:26AM CDT
If you heard management speak at United Parcel Service 's latest conference call, they sounded very upbeat about Europe. This might be surprising because although the region's economy is slowly waking up after the recession, it could take some more...
Bayern Munich president sentenced to prison
AP - Thu Mar 13, 1:08PM CDT
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness was found guilty and sentenced to 3½ years in prison on Thursday for evading millions of euros (dollars) in tax through an undeclared Swiss bank account.
Bayern Munich president admits to evading taxes
By DAVID RISING - AP - Mon Mar 10, 12:15PM CDT
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness admitted Monday to dodging millions of euros (dollars) in taxes through an undeclared Swiss bank account at a trial that could see one of the most powerful figures in German soccer receive a lengthy prison sentence.
German mail workers win 5.7 pct raise over 2 years
AP - Fri Apr 26, 6:27AM CDT
BERLIN (AP) — German postal workers have won a 5.7 pay raise over two years in a deal that follows a string of short walkouts. It's one of several current disputes in which unions sought hefty increases.
Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Thursday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 25, 7:44AM CDT
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 ("strong sell"
German postal workers walk off the job
AP - Wed Apr 17, 2:25AM CDT
BERLIN (AP) — Postal workers are on strike in Germany in a one-day walkout meant to put pressure on Deutsche Post AG for higher wages.
FedEx Sets New Fuel Efficiency Goal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 07, 4:54PM CST
FedEx has set a new target of 30% improvement in fuel efficiency of its fleet by 2020.
UPS Expands Expedited Service - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 22, 3:50PM CST
UPS announced the expansion of UPS Worldwide Expedited service to cover more than 220 countries.
UPS Hikes Dividend - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 15, 4:50PM CST
UPS announced a dividend increase for its outstanding Class A and Class B shares.
UPS Expands LCL Lanes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 11, 6:40PM CST
UPS has expanded its Less Than Container Load services to additional networks.