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United Parcel Service Crosses Above 7% Yield Territory

In trading on Thursday, shares of United Parcel Service were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $6.56), with the stock changing hands as low as $93.57 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to …

Is United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) the Worst-Performing Blue Chip Stock So Far in 2025?

We recently published a list of 11 Worst-Performing Blue Chip Stocks So Far in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) stands against other worst-performing blue chip stocks so far in 2025. Blue …

United Parcel Service to Cut 20,000 Jobs Amid Lower Amazon Volume

United Parcel Service to lay off 20,000 jobs

United Parcel Service (UPS) will lay off 20,000 employees and shutter 73 facilities as it significantly scales back parcel volume from Amazon, its largest customer. The company is restructuring its operations in response to shifting delivery demands, …

UPS Q1 earnings: United Parcel Service to slash 20,000 jobs, shut 73 sites amid Amazon pullback, economic uncertainty

United Parcel Service (UPS) has announced plans to cut 20,000 jobs and shut 73 leased and owned facilities by June 2025. The move came as it is bracing for reduced parcel volumes from Amazon, its largest customer. They account for nearly 12 per cent of its …

China low-value package tariff exemption ends but questions remain over US collections

By David Lawder and Lisa Baertlein WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The Trump administration ended U.S. duty-free access for low-value shipments from China and Hong Kong on Friday, removing the “de minimis” exemptions availed of by Shein, Temu and …

Why UPS Stock Plunged in April

Rising trade tensions are not good news for companies that make their money transporting goods. Shares of United Parcel Service (UPS -0.71%) plunged as much as 18% following the early April U.S. tariff announcement and were not able to regain much of that …

Thomas W. Shoemaker Jr.

Thomas W. Shoemaker Jr., 41, of Lewistown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Born Aug. 22, 1983, in Lewistown, he was the son of Thomas W. Shoemaker Sr., of Siglerville and Tami L. (Stuck) Shoemaker, and companion, Dennys Navedo Lopez, …

Recession Indicators Aren't Always Metrics. Sometimes, They're Memes

Just about anything is a #RecessionIndicator on social media these days. A Dunkin' Donuts shuttering in Boston? Recession indicator. The return of the ice bucket challenge? Apparently, that's one too.  Gallows humor is a coping mechanism, and I …

UPS to lay off 20K workers companywide; affect on...

WARWICK – The United Parcel Service Inc. is planning to cut approximately 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as part of the worldwide shipping company’s “largest network reconfiguration” ever, including reducing the amount of Amazon.com Inc. …

Amazon Announces $4 Billion Rural Delivery Network

Amazon will invest $4 billion by 2026 to expand its network in rural America for delivering packages faster in less densely populated areas, the company said in an April 30 statement. “This investment will also grow our rural delivery network’s footprint …

Tariffs squeeze US manufacturing in April, lift input prices

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. manufacturing contracted for a second straight month in April as tariffs on imported goods strained supply chains, keeping prices at the factory gate elevated and encouraging some firms to lay off workers. The …

Workers Can Say Goodbye to Heat Protections Under Trump

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the nation’s workplace safety agency is a former safety executive for companies that were repeatedly cited by the same agency for worker illnesses and deaths amid extreme heat, according to federal records reviewed …

Colorado’s UPS Stores Face Uncertainty Amid Nationwide Layoffs

Major National Employer Announces Workforce Reduction One of the biggest and most influential organizations in the nation just announced some serious rollbacks. In late April, officials from the United Parcel Service announced that there would be a 4% …

US weekly jobless claims jump to two-month high

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits surged to a two-month high last week, but that likely did not mark a material shift in labor market conditions as the rise was related to school …

US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, potentially hinting at a pick-up in layoffs from tariffs, which weighed on the economy in the first quarter. Initial …

UPS, Amazon and Trump

Parcel and logistics giant UPS (United Parcel Service) announced Tuesday that it will cut approximately 20,000 jobs through 2025 and close 73 owned and leased facilities by July as part of a global restructuring. The decision is in response to both an …

UPS Cuts 20,000 Jobs Amid Amazon Delivery Reduction

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — United Parcel Service (UPS) announced on Tuesday it plans to cut 20,000 jobs this year as part of a cost-cutting strategy linked to reduced package deliveries from Amazon, its largest customer. The shipping giant, which has around 490,000 …

Blaming Trump alone for laid off workers hides key factors

It’s such a tempting storyline: UPS announces that it will lay off 20,000 workers, citing “changes in the global trade policy and new or increased tariffs.” There you have it. A perfect example of how Trump’s tariffs are screwing working people, many of …

Norwegian Songwriter Trio Teams Up with Latin Artists from Chicago and Cuba to Release the Summer Anthem 'VAS A CAER'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popkanon, an innovative songwriter trio from Norway, has teamed up with talented Latin artists RarriQUESO and MoodSWANG, both from Chicago, along with Cuba’s rising star Alejandra …

Hip Hop Legend Easy A.D. to Drive Conversation on Capturing a Cultural Revolution at AAM 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready to be a witness to history! Easy A.D., the revolutionary co-founder of the Legendary Cold Crush Brothers, is joining the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) 2025 Annual …

Cambridge Online Tutors is Leading the Way in Effective Online Tutoring for Student Success

ST. NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for online tutoring in the UK continues to grow as families seek flexible, effective ways to support education. Recent research underscores the value of …

Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers

Blended Finance Model: Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers NAIROBI, KENYA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report from Aceli Africa and Dalberg confirms …

Ferraro Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Airbnb Over Carbon Monoxide Death in Brazil

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family of Sebastian Mejia, a 24-year-old American who died from carbon monoxide poisoning while staying in an Airbnb rental in Rio de Janeiro, has filed a wrongful death …

ILL Resource Sharing Lifeline for Libraries Facing Budget Cuts: SHAREit

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As federal IMLS and LSTA funding comes under threat, libraries across the country are facing hard choices. Soutron Global, a leader in SaaS-based information, library, archive, …

Vibrant Publishers Launches 'Business Intelligence Essentials' to Empower Professionals and Leaders

Business Intelligence Essentials by Irene Tobajas is a game changer for BI learning and data-driven decision making. BROMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant Publishers expands its self-learning series with " …

New Puzzle Book Brings HBCU Legacy to Life

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and educators now have a new way to engage with Black history and culture with the release of The HBCU Edition of African American Puzzles by …

ANY.RUN Expands Coverage of Recent Cyber Threats and Simplifies Security Integrations via SDK

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions, has published its April 2025 service updates that helps businesses speed up …

Experior Financial Group, Inc. Unveils Comprehensive Insurance Blog for Agents Across the USA

Experior Financial Group, Inc. has unveiled a redesigned insurance blog designed to empower insurance agents and financial professionals in the United States. CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experior Financial …

Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record Auction Sales and Strong Latin American Demand

Hard Asset Management Reports Unprecedented Growth in Rare Coin Demand with Collector/Investor Interest Amid Global Economic Uncertainty SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record …

Honoris United Universities Showcases Generative AI Innovation at THE Africa Universities Summit 2025

CASABLANCA / DURBAN / TUNIS / ABUJA, MOROCCO, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African private higher education network, proudly celebrates the participation of Professor Faouzi Kamoun, Deputy …

Alternative Rock Band Posh Unleashes Haunting New Single 'Fight Against Yourself'

SEO-Optimized & Genre-Specific (for press platforms) JACKSONVILLE, FL, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italian alternative rock band Posh makes a fierce return with their latest emotionally charged single, “Fight Against …

'Plan2Close MEDDPICC®' Brings MEDDPICC® into Salesforce®

MEDDIC Academy and SalesMethods announce a Salesforce-native solution to operationalize MEDDPICC®, increasing win rates, forecast accuracy, and revenue. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Plan2Close MEDDPICC®, a …

De grandes marques se réunissent à Paris pour le premier sommet européen sur l'IA de Lionbridge

Cet événement exclusif a mis en avant la réussite client et l'avenir de l'IA multilingue PARIS, FRANCE, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lionbridge, un leader mondial en services linguistiques et solutions d'intelligence …

Leaders Convene in Paris for Lionbridge's First European AI Summit Focused on AI Language Solutions and Innovation

Exclusive event showcased customer success and the future of multilingual AI PARIS, FRANCE, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 10 April 2025, Lionbridge, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) language services and solutions, hosted …

The American University of Rome to Confer Honorary Doctorate on Ambassador Cindy McCain

Ambassador Cindy Hensley McCain will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters at the university’s 2025 Commencement Ceremony. ROME, ITALY, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American University of Rome (AUR) is delighted to announce …

The Prestigious French Cordon Bleu Honor and Awards Ceremony 2025: FRA Leads 24 Malaysian Elites to Win World Honors

At 2025 French Cordon Bleu Awards, the "Asian Gourmet God" shines, showcasing Malaysia's culinary heritage as FRA drives global spread of intangible food legacy MALAYSIA, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Award …

GECA Appoints Equitable Finance Visionary Scott McIntyre to Its Steering Committee

10-term CfPA Chair brings global policy expertise and systems-level economic vision to advance GECA's borderless investment mission. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Equity Crowdfunding Association (GECA) …

Agility Capital Holding Inc. 2024 Annual Report Filed

Agility Capital Holding Inc. ("Agility") (Euronext: AGIL) is pleased to announce that its 2024 AR and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements have been filed Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨ …