UPS and FedEx accounts can be used by third parties for scams, and account owners pay the way Account thieves can run up huge shipping tabs. Carriers, law enforcement and customers often make it easier to commit the crimes, leaving consumers and account holders at risk.
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FedEx said it will change the name of its printing and professional services unit, which it purchased in 2004, and record a charge resulting from the renaming. More: continued here
COLLEGES Maryland senior midfielder Caitlyn McFadden was named ACC women’s lacrosse player of the year for the second straight season. McFadden — who also is a finalist for the Tewaaraton Trophy, given to the nation’s best player — is among the nation’s active career leaders in goals, assists and… sport – Women’s lacrosse – Lacrosse…
The move could strengthen the UPS presence in Europe and Asia, but not necessarily at FedEx's expense. More: continued here
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PYMNTS.com eBay Partners With Ningbo To Increase Business In ChinaPYMNTS.comEBay is stepping back into business in China with an arrangement with the port city of Ningbo, according to Internet Retailer. The company recently announced a partnership with the major port and manufacturing hub. Ningbo's eCommerce pilot zone is one … More: continued here
TORONTO – As more Canadians turn to online shopping, FedEx hopes an agreement to open shipping centres at Home Hardware Stores Ltd. will help it grab a larger piece of the growing e-commerce market. More: continued here