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Laura Stevens

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Covers:  usps, shipping, fedex, freight, small parcel, ups, transportation
A @NYTimes deputy tech editor. Ex @WashingtonPost editor, @WSJ reporter. Native Floridian. @FulbrightPrgrm and @CBYX_YP alumna. @UCF Knight.

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Laura Stevens is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Atlanta, where she covers freight and transportation.

Previously she covered German banking and other news out of the Journal's bureau in Frankfurt. She also worked as a business reporter for the state-wide Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, focusing on natural gas and fracking coverage.

Ms. Stevens graduated from the University of Central Florida and was a Fulbright U.S. Young Journalist Program participant.

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For UPS, E-Commerce Brings Big Business and Big Problems

For UPS, E-Commerce Brings Big Business and Big Problems

When United Parcel Service Inc. Chief Executive David Abney bought his first book from Amazon.com Inc. about …

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Free Shipping Is Going to Cost You More

Free Shipping Is Going to Cost You More

Free shipping is getting more expensive. Retailers including Amazon.com Inc., Best Buy Co. and Gap Inc. are b…

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Amazon, in Threat to UPS, Tries Its Own Deliveries

Amazon, in Threat to UPS, Tries Its Own Deliveries

Scoop: The future of Amazon.com Inc. is hiding in plain sight in a San Francisco parking lot. Adjacent to rec…

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UPS Drivers Who Avoid Accidents for 25 Years Get Arm Patch and Bomber Jacket

UPS Drivers Who Avoid Accidents for 25 Years Get Arm Patch and Bomber Jacket

Chadd Bunker says his friends and relatives tell him he drives like an old man. Roll through a stop sign? He …

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Ballrooms Make a Comeback

Ballrooms Make a Comeback

In a real-estate Cinderella story, a handful of homeowners across the South are transforming the seemingly da…

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UPS, FedEx Want Retailers to Get Real on Holiday Shipping

UPS, FedEx Want Retailers to Get Real on Holiday Shipping

In terms of package deliveries, last Christmas was a perfect storm of shopper procrastination, bad weather, a…

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Global Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Resume in the Middle East Original

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After climbing down last week from $100 a barrel, oil prices reversed direction on Wednesday as attacks resumed in the Middle East, jolting investors concerned about the flow of energy out of the region. The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, and Iran said it had fired missiles at U.S. military targets in the region.
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Global Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Resume in the Middle East

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By Laura Stevens Verified
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After tumbling last week, oil prices reversed direction Wednesday, topping $90 a barrel, as attacks resumed in the Middle East, jolting investors concerned about the flow of energy out of the region. The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, and Iran said it had fired missiles at U.S. military targets in the region.
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Global Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Resume in the Middle East

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By Laura Stevens Verified
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After tumbling last week, oil prices reversed direction Wednesday, briefly topping $91 a barrel, as attacks resumed in the Middle East, jolting investors concerned about the flow of energy out of the region. The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, and Iran said it had fired missiles at U.S. military targets in the region.
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