Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday started a two-week test transporting mail across three Southwestern states using self-driving trucks, a step forward in the effort to commercialize autonomous vehicle technology for hauling freight......»»
Walmart, Ford partner to test grocery delivery with self-driving cars
Walmart Inc. said Wednesday it was partnering with Ford Motor Co. to test a grocery delivery service using self-driving vehicles. The pilot program is taking place in Miami-Dade County in Florida. Walmart said Postmates, .....»»
Why Ford Teamed Up With Walmart to Test Self-Driving Deliveries
Ford Motor Company NYSE F and urban delivery start up Postmates are teaming up with Walmart NYSE WMT to test a delivery service for Walmart customers using prototype self driving Ford vehicles Ford announced on Wednesday Ford has been testing autonomous.....»»
UPS and FedEx plunge on more fears about Amazon Air
Forget about drones and armies of people driving Amazon trucks. One big Wall Street firm thinks Amazon's plan to build up its air freight delivery service may be what really winds up hurting UPS and FedEx......»»
Weather forces Postal Service to suspend some mail delivery
USPS said its employees will also not be collecting mail or packages in parts of at least 10 states Wednesday due to extremely cold weather......»»
Here’s Why Netflix Will Likely Announce a Stock Split
Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) has come a long way since its 2002 IPO price of $15. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph as a postal-mail DVD rental service, Netflix transformed the way media was consumed, thrusting content streaming in.....»»
USPS trucks don’t have air bags or air conditioning. They get 10 mpg. And they were revolutionary.
The Postal Service’s “Long Life Vehicles” are going out in a blaze of glory: “Everybody has their own LLV story.”.....»»
DeJoy charges ahead with USPS cost-cutting despite beating financial projections
Timely delivery service remains poor, and critics hope President Biden’s nominees, once confirmed, can increase pressure on Postal Service leaders......»»
A Pennsylvania prosecutor making $60 per hour got demoted because of his DoorDash side gig - where drivers make $17 per hour
He got caught driving for the food delivery service DoorDash during hours he was supposed to be doing his job as a prosecutor. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images A Pennsylvania prosecutor was demoted for delivering food for DoorDas.....»»
Postal Service finds "no evidence" of Project Veritas" claim that mail workers tampered with ballots in the 2020 election
The "whistleblower" behind the claims quickly recanted them, and investigators analyzed the ballots and saw no evidence of tampering. James O&.....»»
Postal Service finds no evidence of mail ballot fraud in Pa. case cited by top Republicans
Postal worker Richard Hopkins told federal agents he “assumed” supervisors discussed illegally backdating ballots and recanted his claims, Inspector General report says......»»
DeJoy asks House panel for more USPS money to support plan that includes slower mail delivery
The postmaster general testified before lawmakers for the second time in three weeks on struggling delivery rates and postal reform legislation......»»
BootayBag, an underwear subscription company featured on Shark Tank, is pacing at $10M in revenue
How do you make snail mail sexy? With a women's underwear delivery service of course......»»
Workhorse met with USPS reps after missing out on delivery truck contract, will keep pursuing options
Workhorse Group Inc. said Thursday that it met with U.S. Postal Service representatives .....»»
DeJoy’s latest USPS restructuring plan could increase bureaucracy and slow delivery, experts warn
The Postal Service will further divide the agency’s operations and offer early retirements to thousands of workers......»»
Biden nominates three to USPS board of governors as DeJoy testifies on mail crises
The White House moves to reassert control of the U.S. Postal Service as the postmaster general brushes off lawmakers’ calls to resign......»»
Live updates: As Postmaster General Louis DeJoy faces House panel, Biden nominates two Democrats and a voting rights advocate to USPS board of governors
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy faces the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The Postal Service is battling financial and service crises caused by years of mail declines worsened by the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Live updates: USPS head Louis DeJoy tells House panel his strategic plan may include slowing first-class mail
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy faces the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The Postal Service is battling financial and service crises caused by years of mail declines worsened by the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Live updates: USPS head Louis DeJoy to addresses House panel with agency in crisis as Democrats clamor for his removal
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy faces the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The Postal Service is battling financial and service crises caused by years of mail declines worsened by the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Workhorse plans to fight losing the USPS"s NGDV contract
Workhorse Group Inc. isn't sitting still after losing the U.S. Postal Service's Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) contract to Oshkosh Corp. , as the electric vehicle maker said Wednesday that it has requested "additional information" fro.....»»
Ford Could Get A Piece Of Oshkosh USPS Contract As Engine Supplier: Detroit Free Press
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) could gain a share of the multi-billion-dollar delivery vehicle contract awarded by the United States Postal Service to Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE: OSK) on Tuesday, the Detroit Free Press read more.....»»