International Business News - UPS http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The 1,400 U.S. mechanics who maintain United Parcel Service Inc's worldwide fleet of 263 aircraft authorized a strike against the company, union officials said on Tuesday, though contract talks between the company and the workers will continue later this month. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/220443-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090915/ups-aircraft-mechanics-authorize-strike.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090915/ups-aircraft-mechanics-authorize-strike.htm Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:36:15 EDT Programmable chipmaker Altera Corp raised its sales outlook for the third quarter, saying market conditions were improving, with the decline in the telecommunications sector turning out to be more moderate than expected. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219972-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090908/altera-ups-guidance-says-market-improving.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090908/altera-ups-guidance-says-market-improving.htm Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:49:24 EDT Wireless networking chipmaker Atheros Communications Inc said it agreed to acquire semiconductor company Intellon Corp for about $244 million in cash and stock, and raised its third-quarter outlook. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090908/updateatheros-buy-intellon-244-mln-ups-q3-outlook.htm Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:47:18 EDT NEW YORK - A U.S. government agency has sued United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N), the world's largest package delivery company, for allegedly violating federal law by limiting workers' ability to take medical leave. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219377-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090828/us-sues-ups-over-medical-leave-policy.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090828/us-sues-ups-over-medical-leave-policy.htm Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:10:26 EDT