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Govt probe clears DHL, FedEx, UPS of price collusion allegations: Report

The CCI's findings said the companies did not share "commercially sensitive information amongst themselves," according to the report seen by Reuters

Govt probe clears DHL, FedEx, UPS of price collusion allegations: Report
Updated On : 07 Dec 2024 | 12:01 AM IST

Govt rushes to notify Unified Pension Scheme by October 15, launch by 2025

Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan has been holding regular meetings with key ministries and departments to ensure a smooth transition from NPS to UPS

Govt rushes to notify Unified Pension Scheme by October 15, launch by 2025
Updated On : 03 Oct 2024 | 10:16 AM IST

Tale of 2 decisions: Why lateral-entry scheme faced backlash and UPS didn't

Mothballing the lateral-entry scheme and launching the modified pension plan show how governance style can make a difference

Tale of 2 decisions: Why lateral-entry scheme faced backlash and UPS didn't
Updated On : 27 Aug 2024 | 10:45 PM IST

UPS: Central staffers may get to keep higher returns from riskier bets

Employees could choose the investment plan of their choice based on their contribution and 10% contribution by the government

UPS: Central staffers may get to keep higher returns from riskier bets
Updated On : 26 Aug 2024 | 11:06 PM IST

Unified Pension System: Reversal of pension reform should have been avoided

The new modified pension scheme is better than OPS, but switching to NPS was one of the biggest reforms in recent decades and would have benefited the country in the long run

Unified Pension System: Reversal of pension reform should have been avoided
Updated On : 26 Aug 2024 | 10:16 PM IST

Railways union welcomes Unified Pension Scheme, seeks 8th Pay Commission

Various railway employee unions had been at the forefront of protests against the NPS and the demand for the restoration of OPS

Railways union welcomes Unified Pension Scheme, seeks 8th Pay Commission
Updated On : 26 Aug 2024 | 9:21 PM IST

Fiscal deficit to increase by 15 bps to 5.1% in FY25 due to UPS: Macquarie

Under the unified system, employee contributions will remain unaltered at 10% of basic pay plus dearness allowance

Fiscal deficit to increase by 15 bps to 5.1% in FY25 due to UPS: Macquarie
Updated On : 26 Aug 2024 | 8:14 PM IST

UPS in talks with govt to make some parcel-tracking tags in India: Official

UPS began expanding its use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags on packages about two years ago, helping its workers avoid millions of package scans per day

UPS in talks with govt to make some parcel-tracking tags in India: Official
Updated On : 29 May 2024 | 2:02 PM IST

Artificial intelligence driving more layoffs than companies want to admit

Experts struggle to get an accurate picture of just how many jobs are being eliminated as AI rapidly advances

Artificial intelligence driving more layoffs than companies want to admit
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:27 AM IST

UPS to cut 12,000 jobs, shares drop nearly 6% in premarket trading

UPS slid before the opening bell on Tuesday as the package delivery company announced that it's eliminating approximately 12,000 jobs and looking at strategic options for its Coyote truck load brokerage business. Last year union members at UPS voted to approve a tentative contract agreement, putting a final seal on contentious labor negotiations that threatened to disrupt package deliveries for millions of businesses and households nationwide. On a conference call on Tuesday morning, CEO Carol Tome said that by reducing the company's headcount UPS will realise USD 1 billion in cost savings. We are going to fit our organisation to our strategy and align our resources against what's wildly important, Tome said. She also announced that this year UPS is returning to a policy of having its employees back in the office five days a week. United Parcel Service Inc. anticipates 2024 revenue in a range of approximately USD 92 billion to USD 94.5 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet predic

UPS to cut 12,000 jobs, shares drop nearly 6% in premarket trading
Updated On : 30 Jan 2024 | 8:49 PM IST

Govt probes DHL, FedEx, UPS for alleged collusion on discounts & tariffs

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has begun reviewing hundreds of thousands of emails as it investigates the fees companies charged for airport services

Govt probes DHL, FedEx, UPS for alleged collusion on discounts & tariffs
Updated On : 05 Jan 2024 | 11:03 PM IST

Shipping & logistics firm UPS opens India's first tech centre in Chennai

Around 100 candidates were already hired in Chennai with plans to hire 350 by the end of 2023 and up to 1,000 by 2025 across India

Shipping & logistics firm UPS opens India's first tech centre in Chennai
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 8:47 PM IST

Logistics firm UPS inks pact to train 500 women entrepreneurs in India

US-based logistics major UPS has inked a partnership with India SME Forum to train 500 women entrepreneurs in India in export and related business areas, according to a company official. The training will be provided through experts via online and offline modes, said Laura Lane, Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, UPS. The official was in the national capital to sign the pact with India SME Forum. "The experts will educate the women entrepreneurs of the SME segment on rules related to export, help them identity markets for their products, packaging etc.," Lane said. The company will initially train 500 women and later plans to expand the programme later, she said. Post-pandemic, women-owned businesses have increased in India, Laura said, adding that taking them to export markets will help in their economic empowerment. "Many women have started their businesses in India, but due to various reasons, they may not find the right market for

Logistics firm UPS inks pact to train 500 women entrepreneurs in India
Updated On : 08 Mar 2023 | 11:11 PM IST

Interglobe and UPS set up logistics firm offering B2B services in India

New company called Movin will be headquartered in Gurugram and it will first start services in Mumbai, Delhi NCR and Bengaluru.

Interglobe and UPS set up logistics firm offering B2B services in India
Updated On : 27 May 2022 | 3:03 PM IST

InterGlobe, UPS in 50:50 joint venture to dive into India logistics market

Analysts tracking the logistics sector said that there are multiple areas where IndiGo's cargo business can benefit from a joint venture between UPS and its parent firm

InterGlobe, UPS in 50:50 joint venture to dive into India logistics market
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 6:08 AM IST

EV startups hunt for an edge as big automakers roll out vans and trucks

To survive in a world where the likes of Ford, Renault or Stellantis can make hundreds of thousands of vans a year, superior software or technology could make all the difference for new entrants

EV startups hunt for an edge as big automakers roll out vans and trucks
Updated On : 15 Feb 2022 | 12:59 PM IST

UPS shares hit three-month low on worries e-commerce is cooling

UPS is reserving planes and other equipment needed for the expected surge

UPS shares hit three-month low on worries e-commerce is cooling
Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 1:49 AM IST

Several companies freeze operations as severe weather disrupts parts of US

UPS rival FedEx said severe weather was affecting its ability to deliver packages in certain cities

Several companies freeze operations as severe weather disrupts parts of US
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 1:56 AM IST

Replacement demand, expansion to support revenue growth for Amara Raja

The company outperformed Exide for the fifth consecutive quarter

Replacement demand, expansion to support revenue growth for Amara Raja
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 10:03 PM IST

UPS, FedEx warn they cannot carry ballots like US Postal Service: Report

Trump opposed providing funds for the struggling Postal Service for mail voting, which is expected to surge to 50% as the coronavirus pandemic rages ahead of the Nov 3 presidential election

UPS, FedEx warn they cannot carry ballots like US Postal Service: Report
Updated On : 16 Aug 2020 | 7:24 AM IST