Penney Ups Profit Guidance Despite Weak Sales
Smart Money (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The retailer's improved profit guidance offset weaker sales in July.
United Parcel Service
+Vote!
+Vote!
Hurricane Center Ups Seasonal Outlook
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
This hurricane season may be a little more active than originally thought. Meteorologists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center and at the National Hurricane Center have updated their seasonal outlook and increased the number of storms they expect this year.
+Vote!
The Week Hires a New Editor and Ups its Rate Base
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Felix Dennis 's The Week has announced that it has hired former HuffPo blog editor, and National Magazine award winner Francis Wilkinson as its new top editor. In this role he will serve as deputy to editor in chief William Falk assisting with the editing of the magazine and will be responsible for "expanding and bringing more original content to theweek.com," which was acquired earlier this month....
+Vote!
Great Customer Service From My Local UPS Store
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
I am sad with UPS, but LOVE Kevin at my local UPS Store on Far West Boulevard in Austin, Texas. The below is my FRIDAY RANT. But it is my blog, I can rant if I want to. When you read this story, you most likely will say "Oh well....get over it. That is their policy. You screwed up. Shoot, it is only $13.00. Corporate policy is corporate policy, if they make exceptions for you (and all other idiots...
+Vote!
Everyone’s Talking About Katie Holmes and Her Roll Ups.
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
So, for the past couple of weeks, budding trendsetter
+Vote!
SXC Health Services ups revenue view as profit rises
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Pharmacy benefit manager SXC Health Services upped its revenue outlook for the year after reporting second-quarter net income of $3.3 million, or 14 cents a share, compared to $3 million, or 14 cents a share. Revenue jumped to $227.8 million from $23.1 million. On an adjusted basis, it earned 21 cents a share. Analysts polled by FactSet Research expected a profit of 11 cents...
+Vote!
Facebook Higher-Ups Cashing In Their Chips
Revenue Source (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Permission to sell their insider shares led some Facebook executives to taking substantial discounts from the company's $15 billion valuation to get...
+Vote!
Beijing Google Maps Mash-Ups
Google Maps Mania (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Last week Google updated the satellite imagery for Beijing. This week Google have added road maps to Beijing and Shanghai (thanks Google Earth Blog ). Google Maps have also added driving directions for both Shanghai and Beijing in Ditu (the Chinese version of Google Maps), so there is no reason for any of the athletes to get lost on the way to the stadium. With the Olympic Games due to start in Beijing...
+Vote!
Novo Nordisk net profit slips, ups operating profit guidance
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Danish pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk said Thursday that first-half net profit fell 13% to 4.65 billion Danish kroner ($964 million). Last year's profit was boosted by an asset sale gain of 1.4 billion kroner. Sales increased 7% to 21.7 billion kroner. For 2008, the company raised its reported operating profit growth guidance to between 22% and 25%. "We are very pleased with...
+Vote!
Nordic Track Book Club Review: Smart Start-ups
Dave Burke (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Smart Start-Ups: How Entrepreneurs and Corporations Can Profit by Starting Online Communities from David Silver had some novel concepts and Silver shared them with a lot of enthusiasm. The book dropped off hard after around page 130, however, when the author spent 100 pages describing hypothetic companies and how they could approach building online communities. That didn't work for me at all. A fun...
+Vote!
Canon ups bitrate, adds storage in fall AVCHD camcorders
Crave RSS (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Canon Vixia HF11 (Credit: Canon) No, you're not experiencing déjà vu. The iVis camcorders Canon, Inc. announced on July 22 have been reannounced by Canon USA, plus one. There are a few differences this one. For one, we've got a review of the HF11 all ...
+Vote!
The DVD Review Catch-Ups Have Begun!
Entertainment Ave! (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
By: The Dude on the Right As I work into the realm of getting more DVD review copies to, well, review, I took it upon myself this week to work on catching up on some that I got sent to me in the last month or so. So, without further ado, DVD reviews have been posted recently of the made-for-TV version of "The Andromeda Strain" (it's so a TV movie, with lots of plot able to be solved in the last few...
+Vote!
Censors and beat-ups in the South Pacific
Whenua Fenua Enua Vanua (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Assassinations, coups and conflicts plague the region -- most recently in Fiji -- but does the media provide enough background on post-terrorism issues? asks David Robie By David Robie AsiaMedia Contributing Writer Friday, December 8, 2006 Auckland, New Zealand --- Fiji's fourth coup in almost two decades and the military's failed attempt to censor key media has thrown a spotlight on growing challenges...
+Vote!
Facebook Higher-Ups Cashing In Their Chips
WebPro News (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Permission to sell their insider shares led some Facebook executives to taking substantial discounts from the company's $15 billion valuation to get those sales done. read more
+Vote!
Are the odds stacked against start-ups in the search engine space?
SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Last week's launch of brand new search engine Cuil.com, co-founded by Louth man Tom Costello, brought about mixed reactions from web users and the industry alike.
The 2 the latest comments published by users on United Parcel Service :
1Vote!
UPS Supply Chain Solutions Company Profile
nitesh | 12/24/2007
Company Profiles from Analytiqa provide detailed analysis and understanding of the leading service providers across the supply chain. The profiles enables you to quantify the operational capabilities, analyse financial and management information, identify key customers and sector strengths, track latest developments and more. The detailed profiles contain data on financials, key personnel, group companies,...
1Vote!
UPS (Freight Forwarding) Company Profile
nitesh | 12/24/2007
Company Profiles from Analytiqa provide detailed analysis and understanding of the leading service providers across the supply chain. The profiles enables you to quantify the operational capabilities, analyse financial and management information, identify key customers and sector strengths, track latest developments and more. The detailed profiles contain data on financials, key personnel, group companies,...
