03/19/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR AIR COURIER.

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR AIR COURIER.

• Postal Agencies Diversify to Fight Volume Decline, 24-Country Accenture Study Shows _{2013-03-19, 07:06 am}
  Achieving High Performance in the Postal Industry: Accenture Research and Insights 2013 identifies two new trends for the industry: digital mail has not reinvigorated postal agencies as originally expected and private postal operators have become more aggressive, creating greater competition for postal agencies in both the mail and parcel business.
• Winslow Twp. man, 54, arrested in fatal hit-and-run _{2013-03-18, 11:28 pm}
  A 54-YEAR-OLD man has been charged in the weekend hit-and-run death of an African immigrant in Winslow Township, Camden County, prosecutors said Monday.
• Earnings preview: FedEx Corp. _{2013-03-18, 05:52 pm}
  FedEx Corp. wants businesses and consumers to buy more express-delivery shipping services, and the company could indicate whether that's happening yet when it reports fiscal third-quarter results before the market opens Wednesday.
• FedEx Earnings Could Indicate Shipping Trends _{2013-03-18, 05:26 pm}
  FedEx Corp . wants businesses and consumers to buy more express-delivery shipping services, and the company could indicate whether that's happening yet when it reports fiscal third-quarter results before the market opens Wednesday.
• Freeport, Raines Warehouses Sell for $19.4 Million _{2013-03-18, 05:24 pm}
  Industrial properties at 6005 Freeport Avenue and 3399 E. Raines Road have sold for a combined $19.4 million in lieu of foreclosure.
• Will FedEx Earnings Transport the Stock Higher? _{2013-03-18, 01:20 pm}
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• United Parcel Service driver reports suspicious car: Moreland Hills Police Blotter _{2013-03-18, 12:05 pm}
  SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE, MEADOWOOD LANE: A United Parcel Service driver reported in the early afternoon of March 7 he believed he was being followed on his route by a black car, after seeing it several times that morning parked at the ends of the streets where he was making deliveries.
• Week Ahead Market Report: March 18, 2013 _{2013-03-18, 10:07 am}
  Investors are kicking off the new trading week monitoring events in Cyprus after the unprecedented step of taking money from citizen's bank accounts to help finance a bail out was taken.
• UPS Delivers Growth But Looks Like Even Money At $85 _{2013-03-18, 10:02 am}
  United Parcel Service is the world's largest package delivery company catering to customers in over 220 countries.
• Postal Service urged to weigh contracting operations _{2013-02-06, 03:00 am}
  The U.S. Postal Service should consider keeping door-to-door delivery while privatizing the rest of its operations, a panel led by former Government Accountability Office head David Walker found.
• FedEx's NYC claim settlement has Kentucky tie _{2013-03-18, 10:41 am}
  From 2006 to 2009, New York City alleged, FedEx Corp.'s Ground division delivered about 160,000 cartons of untaxed cigarettes that New Yorkers had ordered from a Kentucky-based web site.
• FedEx Driving Skills Challenge Promotes Good Driving Habits within UAE Universities _{2013-03-18, 07:37 am}
  Mar. 18, 2013 - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp.
• Obama: U.S. must shift cars off of oil _{2013-03-18, 06:11 am}
  Envisioning cars that can go "coast to coast without using a drop of oil," President Barack Obama on Friday urged Congress to authorize spending $2 billion over the next decade to expand research into electric cars and biofuels to wean automobiles off gasoline.
• African refugee killed in South Jersey hit-and-run _{2013-03-18, 04:27 am}
  COURTNEY MARABELLA / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER A memorial candle sits Sunday where Ezekiel Tomboyeke, 59, was killed the day before in a hit-and-run in Winslow Township, Camden County.
• Riding the road to recovery _{2013-03-14, 03:00 am}
  This may be an online, on-demand world, but as long as businesses still need to ship stuff to customers, transportation stocks will remain a key barometer for investors.
• American Realty raises annual dividend from 9c per share to 9.1c per share _{2013-03-06, 03:00 am}
  American Realty Capital announces acquisition of $8.8M FedEx property American Realty Capital announced that it acquired a FedEx Ground distribution facility leased to a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation with 68,425 rentable square feet located in Lowell, Arkansas for a purchase price of $8.8M at a capitalization rate of 9%.
• Obama wants research to wean vehicles off oil _{2013-03-17, 07:42 pm}
  President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to authorize $200 million a year for research into clean energy technologies that can wean automobiles off oil.
• Earnings Expectations for the Week of March 18 _{2013-03-17, 06:52 pm}
  Here is a quick look at what analysts expect to see from FedEx , Oracle , Nike and some of the other most prominent quarterly reports scheduled for this week.
• Cramer's Mad Money - 12 Things To Watch In The Week Ahead _{2013-03-17, 08:40 am}
  Dell is in a sector that is in secular decline: PCs. Cramer would sell Dell first thing on Monday.
• S.C. regulatory task force members named _{2013-03-17, 03:20 am}
  Nikki Haley announced appointees Friday to a group she's asked to review regulations in South Carolina to determine which can be thrown out or changed.