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FedEx says it can grow by cutting costs
NEW YORK (AP) — FedEx may be pessimistic about the U.S. economy, but it's confident about growing its earnings. The world's second-largest package delivery company, a bellwether for economic health because of the vast number and kinds of shipments...
Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Leveraged Buyouts, FedEx Corporation
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UPDATE: Interstate all clear after tractor trailer accident on I-81
5:00 a.m. Update: The Virginia Department of Transportation says the accident has been cleared. Traffic is now moving. Here's the full press release from Virginia State Police: The Virginia State Police are continuing their investigation into a 5...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Traffic, Transportation Accidents
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Williamsport resident tells story of Maryland in Civil War
Name: Scott F. Hipp Age: 41 City: Williamsport (born in Baltimore) Day job: United Parcel Service Inc. (20 years); The Baltimore Bookworks LLC (the publishing house I founded in 2009) Book title: "Old Line Divided: Maryland in the Civil War: Volume I:...
Tags: Harriet Tubman, Battle of Antietam, American Civil War (1861-1865), Book, Career and Workplace
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Plenty of pain to go around
Earnings stung investors last week, showing that in a global economy U.S. investors will get hurt when a good chunk of the world is in pain. And there definitely is pain. As much of Europe sinks deeper into a recession, Spain reported a 25.02 percent...
Tags: Consumers, Dow Chemical Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Consumer Confidence, Zynga Inc.
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Randy Collins Benefit Set for Sept. 29 in Tolland
Tolland guitarist Randy Collins is lucky to be alive. On July 16, a vehicle drove through the intersection of Old Post and Mountain Spring Roads in his hometown. The car struck Collins’ UPS truck as he was making deliveries, flipping it in on its...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford Hospital, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), YouTube, Michael Cleary
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Deere earnings hit by slowing economic growth
NEW YORK (AP) - The effects of a slowing global economy caught up to Deere & Co. in its fiscal third quarter, as its net income rose 11 percent but fell well short of Wall Street's expectations. Deere also cut its revenue prediction for the year, and...Tags: Droughts, Natural Resource Industry, Natural Disasters, Globalization, Earnings
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Save our post offices
Dear editor, Contrary to the nonsense we are being fed by the mainstream media, the U.S. Postal Service, even in this depressed economic time, is a profitable business. The real problem that isn’t being mentioned is that the previous Bush...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Karen M. Liss Levin, engineer
Karen M. Liss Levin, a senior engineer for United Parcel Service who enjoyed playing the piano, died of cancer July 3 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
The longtime Timonium resident was 54.
Born and raised in Norwich, N.Y., Ms. Levin was a 1976...Tags: Cancer, Norwich, Timonium, Annapolis, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Valley Police Beat: 13 illegal immigrants arrested; fake UPS truck used for smuggling
NILAND — Thirteen Mexican nationals suspected of being in the country illegally were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents here after agents pulled over what was later determined to be a fake United Parcel Service delivery van. A 21-year-old...Tags: Highway Transportation, Facebook, Euclid, Theft, Illegal Immigrants
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News Briefs: Politics, 1940 census
Calling on GOP to unite, a confident Romney looks to Tuesday's Illinois vote
VERNON HILLS, Ill. (AP) — Mitt Romney's increasingly confident campaign is intensifying calls — publicly and privately — for his Republican opponents to...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Illinois Fighting Illini, Research, Ohio University, Mitt Romney
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Donna Bethea, health care analyst
Donna Bethea, a health care analyst and longtime Northwest Baltimore resident, died of leukemia Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
She was 44.
Ms. Bethea was born in Baltimore and raised on Brighton Avenue. She was a 1985 graduate of...Tags: Health, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Frederick County (Maryland), Leukemia
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