"Porch pirates" steal millions of holiday packages

Nearly 26 million Americas will have gift deliveries disappear from doorsteps -- how to make sure yours aren't among them

• Nov 23, 2018

FedEx driver cleared in fatal punch of man who yelled racist slurs

Prosecutors say the man who died tried to hit the Oregon delivery driver first

• Nov 22, 2018

Holiday hiring is set to hit a multiyear high

Companies are already expected to add more than 700,000 seasonal workers this year, the most since 2015

• Sep 21, 2018

What can we learn from the "most devastating" cyberattack in history?

Wired investigates cyberweapon NotPetya, which paralyzed major companies and caused $10 billion in damage

• Aug 22, 2018

Amazon deliveries max out partners, benefit consumers

"It's never been a better time to be a consumer," Leigh Gallagher of Fortune says

• Jul 4, 2018

The next big retail push: Faster delivery of everything

Shoppers don't want to wait for delivery, prompting Amazon and others to invest in same-day shipping

• Jun 29, 2018

A "game of wits"? Bomber may be seeking to "outsmart" police

"They're learning. They're feeling more and more confident," said Randall Rogan, who worked with the FBI on the Unabomber case

• Mar 20, 2018

"Trump slump" for gun sales isn't reversing

Despite much talk of new gun control laws, Americans don't see any real change coming, and they aren't panic buying

• Mar 5, 2018

Kroger stops selling guns to those under 21

The nation's largest supermarket chain is third major retailer to make changes in policy after Florida shooting

• Mar 1, 2018

Roku is sticking with NRA TV channel

The streaming video service says it doesn't censor or curate channels based on content if they're operating lawfully

• Feb 27, 2018

FedEx differs with NRA, but won't end member discounts

Shipping giant outlines policy on assault rifles, while vowing not to "discriminate" amid fierce gun debate

• Feb 26, 2018

Cracking down on "porch pirates" ahead of Christmas

With UPS and FedEx expecting to deliver more than one billion packages this year, homeowners are on alert for thieves stealing their deliveries

• Dec 20, 2017

Companies that are holding off Amazon's onslaught

The e-commerce giant keeps expanding into new fields, but not all of its rivals are rolling over

• Oct 13, 2017

How Walmart will handle holiday hiring this year

It's offering extra hours to existing workers rather than adding thousands of temporary seasonal employees

• Sep 20, 2017

Madonna takes on FedEx in online spat

Even Madonna has to deal with delivery headaches

• Sep 6, 2017

What the Postal Service wants now

Facing aging equipment, nimble rivals and a heavy pension burden, the post office is seeking carte blanche to raise rates

• Aug 9, 2017

FedEx adds surcharges for some holiday packages

The shipper is emphasizing that most packages will not get surcharges as it tries to gain on rival UPS

• Aug 3, 2017

FedEx CEO urges Trump to "rethink" trade positions

Fred Smith explains why he disagrees with the president's anti-trade policies and "outdated" view of China

• Jan 25, 2017

7 “Trump-proof” stocks to consider buying

The idea is to find companies that the new president won’t be quick to attack and that have strong fundamentals

• Jan 23, 2017

Delivery companies scramble to fulfill last-minute online holiday shopping

If you’ve avoided the crowded malls this holiday season by ordering online, you haven’t really prevented a headache – you’ve just transferred it

• Dec 22, 2016

UPS and FedEx brace for Free Shipping Day

Are on-time deliveries slipping as volume reaches record levels? The two companies say no, but they sure are busy

• Dec 16, 2016

Shipping companies facing herculean task before Xmas

UPS will handle 14 percent more packages than last year, and FedEx is expected to increase by 10 percent

• Dec 15, 2016

FedEx let homeless man sign for music store delivery, owner says

FedEx delivery of special-order guitar, ukulele allegedly stolen by homeless man in Northern California

• Dec 14, 2016

That “missed delivery” notice may be a holiday scam

It's a seasonal twist on fraudsters' attempts to get you to part with your valuable personal information

• Dec 13, 2016

FedEx plane catches fire on runway in Florida

The fire was caused by a landing gear malfunction as the plane was rolling down the runway after arriving from Memphis, Tennessee

• Oct 29, 2016

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