Expeditors (EXPD) Misses on Q2 Earnings, Revenues in Line - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 05, 1:50PM CDT
Expeditors International of Washington Inc. (EXPD) reported second-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 46 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
9.0% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend FedEx Call (FDX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 05, 11:15AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for FedEx (NYSE:FDX) on February 24th, 2014 at $135.74. In approximately 5 months, FedEx has returned 8.96% as of today's recent price of $147.90.
Refund Retriever and ShipWorks® Help Customers Audit Shipping & Get Refunds from Carriers
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 05, 9:00AM CDT
Refund Retriever and ShipWorks today announced they have teamed together to bring ShipWorks customers an auditing system that identifies issues and over-charges that occurred with shipments, applies for refunds, and verifies those refunds are credited back to the customer.
The NFL Doesn't Care About Women's Money
at The Street - Sat Aug 02, 11:00AM CDT
Giving Ray Rice a two-game suspension for knocking out his fiancee wasn't just an insult to women, but a shockingly low estimate of their value to the NFL.
Over $1.8 Million in Conservation Grants Announced by Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Program
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jul 31, 8:48AM CDT
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) today announced that 53 community-led wetland, stream and coastal restoration projects across the nation have been awarded over $1.8 million in grants. In addition, the grantees have committed an additional $6.7 million in local project support, creating a total investment of over $8.5 million in projects that will restore wildlife habitat and urban waters and will engage thousands of volunteers in community-based environmental stewardship projects.
Critical Alerts For SodaStream, ASML Holding, AmerisourceBergen, Starbucks, and FedEx Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for SODA, ASML, ABC, SBUX, and FDX.
UPS falls short due to spending
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 29, 6:05PM CDT
The shipping giant earned $1.21 a share ex items, a 7% gain, but below estimates by 4 cents. Revenue rose 6% to $14.3 bil, above views for $14.1 bil. UPS (UPS) cut its full-year EPS outlook to $4.90-$5 from $5.05-$5.30, well below Wall Street's...
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.60%, FedEx Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 29, 4:30PM CDT
FedEx (NYSE:FDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $147.04 to a high of $149.86. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $148.30 on volume of 1.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
FedEx Falls 1.60% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 29, 4:29PM CDT
FedEx (NYSE:FDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $147.04 to a high of $149.86. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $148.30 on volume of 1.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
UPS Misses Q2 Earnings, Grows Y/Y on e-commerce and Exports - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 29, 2:00PM CDT
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) reported second-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings per share of $1.21, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
FedEx to Send 138 Drivers to National Truck Driving Championships
Business Wire - Tue Jul 29, 1:19PM CDT
138 drivers from 45 states representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies will compete in the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in Pittsburgh, August 12-16.
Project HOPE Awarded $25,000 Grant from FedEx to Support Initiatives to Improve Health of Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jul 29, 12:11PM CDT
Project HOPE, an international health and humanitarian assistance organization, has received a $25,000 grant from FedEx, the global shipping and logistics firm, to strengthen global health programs designed to improve the health and quality of life of communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
UPS Cuts EPS Guidance As It Spends For The Holidays
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 29, 11:52AM CDT
United Parcel Service (UPS) lowered its full-year guidance as the shipping giant steps up investments in capacity and route technology to try to prevent another holiday backlog debacle. The package delivery service earned $1.21 a share excluding...
Ad Council's 61st Annual Public Service Award Dinner to Honor FedEx Chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith, Stephen Colbert to Host
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 29, 8:30AM CDT
The Ad Council, the largest producer of public service advertisements (PSAs) in the U.S., announced today that its 61st Annual Public Service Award Dinner will honor FedEx Chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith and Stephen Colbert will host. The event will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.
Why Jim Cramer Is Watching Twitter (TWTR), UPS (UPS) and Whole Foods (WFM) Earnings Reports This Week
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 10:38AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer explains why he is watching Twitter (TWTR), UPS (UPS) and Whole Foods (WFM) earnings reports this week.
Stocks Coverage on the Industrials Sector -- United Parcel Service, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, FedEx, JetBlue Airways, and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 28, 8:30AM CDT
On Friday, July 25, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,449.56, down 0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.72% lower at 16,960.57, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,978.34, down 0.48%. The losses were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index ended the day at 462.87, down 0.27%, while the index has advanced 2.10% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS), CH Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW), FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX), JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU), and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
FedEx charges raise online pharmacy issues
By PAUL ELIAS - AP - Sat Jul 26, 1:31PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — FedEx Corp., the latest company accused in a federal probe involving illegal online pharmacies, says it will fight the charges that it knowingly shipped drugs to people who lack valid prescriptions.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of FedEx After 1.08% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 25, 4:26PM CDT
FedEx (NYSE:FDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $150.80 to a high of $152.41. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $152.33 on volume of 1.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
United States Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Report 2014-2018
M2 - Thu Jul 24, 9:39AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5pjp6s/third_party) has announced the addition of the "Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market in the US 2014-2018" report to their offering. In recent years, the increase in environmental awareness among shippers has raised concerns over the pollution created by the vehicles used in logistics. In addition to vehicles, shippers are concerned about other sources of pollution such as recycling units and secondary sources of pollution caused by packaging and warehousing. Shippers choose a vendor that has a smaller carbon footprint and generates fewer pollutants. To overcome these issues, 3PL providers are using eco-friendly electric vehicles. According to the report, one of the main drivers in this market is the logistics cost reduction achieved by utilizing 3PL services. By outsourcing the logistics part of their operations to 3PL providers, companies can improve the efficiency of their business by focusing on their core competencies. Further, the report states that the growth of the 3PL market in the US is inhibited by some major challenges. Government regulations in the Commercial Logistics industry restrict the growth of the market. The report also includes a discussion of the other vendors operating in this market. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. Key Vendors - C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. - Deutsche Post DHL - Kuehne Nagel International AG - United Parcel Service Inc. - UTi Worldwide Inc. Other Prominent Vendors - APL Logistics - BDP International - CEVA Logistics - DB Schenker Logistics - Expeditors International of Washington Inc. - FedEx Supply Chain - Hub Group - J.B. Hunt - Menlo Worldwide Logistics - Neovia Logistics Services - NFI - Panalpina World Transport - Ryder Supply Chain Solutions - Schneider Logistics - Werner Enterprises Dedicated & Logistic Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Service Area - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5p...hird_party