Filed under: Earnings reports, FedEx Corp (FDX), United Parcel'B' (UPS) Hey, FedEx (NYSE: FDX) beat the estimates of Wall Street! That's awesome, right? Not in this case. The nemesis of United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) reported Q2 numbers on Thursday, and they didn't matter for the most part. What ...

Filed under: Earnings reports, Nokia Corp. (NOK), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), H and R Block (HRB), Kroger Co (KR), Costco Wholesale (COST), FedEx Corp (FDX), Procter and Gamble (PG), Eastman Kodak (EK), Electronic Arts (ERTS), Dow Chemical (DOW), Texas Instruments (TXN), CKE Restaurants (CKR) Here...

The market took the UPS (UPS) news hard. High fuel prices and slowing customer demand made the company cut its earnings forecasts, just as rival Fedex (FDX)... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]...

The market took the UPS (UPS) news hard. High fuel prices and slowing customer demand made the company cut its earnings forecasts, just as rival Fedex (FDX)... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]...

That's the question asked by the Washington Post: "Soft? You betcha. In recession? Quite possibly. And a crisis in the financial markets has rattled nerves for months now. But so far, the economy is holding up better than it did during the last two recessions in 1990 and 2001. Employers haven't...

Another nasty week following last weeks gains:  Despite the Fed funds and discount rate cuts, the market threw a hissy fit, with the Dow taking a ~300 point dip. The Bulls continue to hold out hope that someone (anyone!) can free them from the morass of a gnarled financial system, choking on a ...