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ArticlesJanuary 31, 2012

UPS Driver Ron 'Big Dog' Sowder Reaches 50 Years Accident Free

Ron "Big Dog" Sowder has a good reason for his nickname: He's driven 50 years and 4 million miles without a single accident

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NewsJanuary 31, 2012

UPS Reports Record 4Q Results

UPS announced fourth quarter 2011 adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.28, a 21% improvement from 2010's fourth quarter

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NewsJanuary 26, 2012

Report: Interest in Full-size Pickups Bodes Well for Economy

Increased interest in full-size pickup trucks is a positive indication that the economy is on the mend, according to the January issue of the New Car Insights Report. In addition to increased searches for several popular

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NewsJanuary 26, 2012

President Obama Talks Alternative Fuel in Las Vegas

On Thursday, President Obama visited a UPS facility in Las Vegas to pitch a plan to boost the nations' use of natural gas

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NewsJanuary 9, 2012

UPS Announces Changes in Regional Leadership

On Monday, UPS announced a shift in the leadership of two of its three U.S. regions following the retirement of its east region's president

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NewsJanuary 3, 2012

Gas, Oil Prices Start 2012 on an Upswing

Diesel prices are down as far as the national average, but are up in some regions of the country, and gasoline and crude oil prices both rose Tuesday

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 19, 2011

Trends to Watch in 2012: Economy and Business

A recent survey by GE Capital of mid-market chief financial officers showed that transportation CFOs, while less optimistic about the U.S. economy and the global economy than their counterparts, are one of the more optimistic groups of CFOs when it comes to the state of their own industry

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NewsDecember 15, 2011

Rush Celebrates Skills Rodeo Winners, says Program Cuts Turnover

The top two winners of Rush Enterprises' 2011 technicians competition together copped $26,500 in cash, engraved silver belt buckles and possession of traveling champion's cups. The pair were honored in front of 360 cheering colleagues, spouses and sponsor representatives in San Antonio on Tuesday night

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NewsNovember 21, 2011

UPS Ups Rates by 4.9% for 2012

UPS has new published rates for 2012, including a net increase of 4.9% for UPS Ground packages and a net increase of 4.9% on all UPS Air services and U.S.-origin international shipments

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NewsNovember 9, 2011

UPS Gears Up for Holiday Logistics

UPS's holiday logistical miracle will be bigger and better than ever this year, with global package volume increasing and U.S. residents gaining the ability for the first time to control their deliveries

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