newsworthy TNT to split mail, express businesses August 3, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Transport giant's announcement may set up bidding war among rival express firms.Read More
newsworthy Congress passes two-month extension of FAA funding; FedEx labor provision left in limbo August 2, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Action marks 15th consecutive temporary extension for FAA funding.Read More
newsworthy Parcel redux: FedEx follows UPS with bullish forecast July 27, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Memphis-based package giant raises quarterly projections, citing continuing strong demand. Analysts warn of rate hikes ahead for shippers.Read More
newsworthy UPS blows out Q2 results July 22, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Per-share earnings rise 71 percent; operating profits up 57 percent; revenue climbs 13 percent.Read More
newsworthy Rockefeller opposes change to FedEx labor classification June 18, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Opposition by influential senator seen as major setback for advocates of controversial proposal.Read More
newsworthy FedEx posts strong fiscal Q4 results June 18, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Transport giant's air, parcel segments show solid growth; LTL remains weak operating link.Read More
newsworthy USPS realignment means expanded roles for two star players May 25, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Postal Service appoints two veterans to key product development, IT roles.Read More
newsworthy DHL holds own version of "Undercover Boss" May 24, 2010 Susan K. Lacefield No Comments DC Velocity goes along for the ride as top DHL execs make daily rounds with couriers ... and get some frank feedback from customers.Read More
transportation report FedEx, UPS labor showdown nears May 3, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments For years, the two have wrangled over the labor status of FedEx's air operations. Now, the fight is coming to a head on Capitol Hill.Read More
newsworthy UPS to post better-than-expected Q1 earnings April 15, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Strong performance seen as sign of broadening U.S., global economic recovery.Read More