UPS Near-Term Outlook Is Favorable Despite Margin Concerns, Analyst Upgrades Stock

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BMO Capital Markets analyst Fadi Chamoun upgraded United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) to Outperform from Market Perform and reduced the target price to $150 (from $155). The analyst writes that ...

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