UPS says it plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers
United Parcel Service said Wednesday it plans to hire more than 100,000 extra workers to help handle an increase in packages during the holiday season.
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Walmart unveils subscription program to challenge Amazon
The battle for online supremacy is on as Walmart announced Tuesday the coming launch of a membership program that provides free delivery as the world's biggest retailer takes direct aim at e-commerce behemoth Amazon.
Sep 1, 2020
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Amazon wins FAA approval to deliver packages by drone
Getting an Amazon package delivered from the sky is closer to becoming a reality.
Aug 31, 2020
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Poll: Pandemic shifts how consumers use gig companies
When ride-hailing heavyweights Uber and Lyft and delivery giants Grubhub and Instacart began making shared rides and meals available with a few taps on a smartphone, they transformed the way people work, travel and get food ...
Aug 19, 2020
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Amazon severs ties with delivery firms, more than 1,200 drivers may get laid off
Amazon has made a move that will leave more than 1,200 delivery drivers and package dispatchers without jobs.
Aug 13, 2020
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Airbus posts net loss on plunging deliveries during pandemic
Airbus announced Thursday net losses of 1.9 billion euros ($2.2 bn) in the first six months after aircraft delivery halved as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
Jul 30, 2020
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Meet Scout: Amazon is taking its Prime Delivery Robots to the South
Amazon has put delivery robots to work during the pandemic and is now expanding its fleet to cities in the South.
Jul 22, 2020
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Airbus deliveries down 50 pct in first half of 2020
Airbus on Wednesday said January-June plane deliveries slumped by half to 196 aircraft compared with the first six months of 2019, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus crisis.
Jul 8, 2020
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Uber launches grocery delivery, starting in Canada, Latin America
Uber unveiled plans Tuesday to launch grocery delivery through its recently acquired subsidiary Cornershop.
Jul 7, 2020
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Uber buys Postmates, ups delivery game in $2.65 billion deal
Uber has widened its reach in the fiercely competitive delivery market by acquiring Postmates in a $2.65 billion all-stock deal, the company said Monday.
Jul 6, 2020
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