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UPS shares surge; profit buoys full-year outlook
2015-07-28 22:12:49| Trucking - Topix.net
United Parcel Service Inc. jumped the most in almost four years after posting second-quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates, buoyed by a new pricing system and operations outside the U.S. UPS also said it would reach the upper end of its profit forecast this year, helping send the shares to their biggest gain since August 2011. They were trading up 5.4 percent to $100.21 at 12:32 p.m. in New York.
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UPS shares surge; profit buoys full-year outlook
2015-07-28 20:57:13| Air Courier - Topix.net
United Parcel Service Inc. jumped the most in almost four years after posting second-quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates, buoyed by a new pricing system and operations outside the U.S. UPS also said it would reach the upper end of its profit forecast this year, helping send the shares to their biggest gain since August 2011. They were trading up 5.4 percent to $100.21 at 12:32 p.m. in New York.
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Consumers Energy to install buoys below dams for safety
2015-06-05 14:14:24| Energy - Topix.net
Consumers Energy is working with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to install buoys to help warn the public to stay out of potentially unsafe areas immediately downstream of hydro-electric dams. The unit of Jackson-based CMS Energy Corp. says Friday it plans to put in buoys this month at the Foote, Cooke, and Croton dams.
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In Coast Guard commencement address, Obama buoys climate change
2015-05-21 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: President Barack Obama used his commencement speech to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut on Wednesday, to focus on a topic he called an immediate national security threat: climate change. "Climate change will impact every country on the planet. No nation is immune," the President told the 218 graduating cadets. "Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security, an immediate risk to our national security, and, make no mistake, it will impact how our military...
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Strong 4Q buoys DSW for 2015
2015-03-17 21:59:35| Apparel - Topix.net
DSW stores tend to be large at about 22,000 square feet but the chain says it's going to test some as small as 10,000 square feet. The Columbus-based footwear and accessories retailer struggled early last year but rebounded in the final six months, including a 7.6 percent increase in same-store sales in the all-important fourth quarter.