a record number of package this is year and it includes all of those shipped in time will arrive ontime for the holidays. fedex said it is on track. rival ups experience ad few short term delays following the surgery in online orders. it has restored normal delivery time. as long as you get your package out by the shipping deadline, you can pretty much count on it arriving in time. a lot of people are concerned about the effects of the net neutrality. and we're getting an initial idea of the possible impact. there are seven major providers that they might establish fast and slow lanes. none of the seven ruled out that possibility. it is known as paid when they charge amazon for faster access to user. get ready for the return of pokemon go. it will come to newer iphones and ipads running ios 11. it will take better advantage of apple's reaugmented realities. the end result is that it will deal in better graphics. you'll want to see more at 6:00. oakland, .07 of an inch. you get to the santa cruz mountains and it was about a third of an inch of rain. it is gusty in half moon bay. you'll n

this is hands down the sector leader, the industry leader in ontime delivery and a big beneficiary of e-commerce. with e-commerce at 10% of sales, we think the growth rate is pretty robust. their target is to hit 10% plus margins and 10 to 15% earnings growth. they raised the dividend 30% a year for the last three years. we think management is very d some plane orders of the boeing 777. that plus the 40% increase in earnings from tax reform is quite enticing. >> walmart has certainly got its mojo back. but you think it's got more room to run? it's had a very good year. >> it has had a good year, it's outperformed the s&p significantly since doug macmillan took over. but listen, they bought jet.com for $3 billion. they purchased a number of millenial fa bonobos, and they are quick learners. i've used jet.com, and they expect to grow in sales and the stores look fabulous. when i'm not at saks, i'm at walmart. >> you're ahead of me, i'll have to channel my inner millenial. let's go to facebook, which may or may not be a millenial. that's one of your favorites as well, up 52% in a year. y

based on third party data from ship matrix, pretty well ontime performance for ups ground, over 97% youl results for this week shows both ups and fedex are performing even better ups says demand for its services remains very strong, quote, we've returned to our peak operating plan, and normal time in transit after the initial cyber week surge for fedex, quote, fedex is on track for another record holiday shipping season. so far the company is saying it's the best peak season ever as for last mile delivery, this is what amazon uses very heavily, it's been 99% on time, and it too has seen higher than expected volume. this past sunday it forecast 6 million deliveries it did 10.5 million. we won't know all the costs until earnings overall, operations do seem to be going as planned in these crucial final days as we head into the holiday weekend, there's just one more delivery company to keep an eye on xpo logistics. shares spiked today, closing up 14% on a report that home depot has considered making a bid for this company in part to keep xpo out of the hands of amazon xpo has emerged as the

and with the record number of online purchases, will your packages arrive ontime?in tonight, rebecca jarvis. >> reporter: with more than 2 billion packages set to crisscross the country this holiday season -- >> and the united states postal service delivers more of those purchases to homes. >> reporter: -- and just 12 days until christmas, the mad dash on to make sure that special gift reaches that special someone -- >> even the smallest things. >> reporter: -- on time. >> are sometimes the biggest. >> are you a procrastinator? >> yes. >> reporter: amazon today announcing they are expanding prime free same-day delivery and prime free one-day shipping to more than 8,000 cities and towns. meaning prime customers can shop until christmas eve morning. and if you're not a presume member, you can do a free 30-day trial. best buy and target now offering free shipping on most orders without a minimum purchase. and this friday, free shipping day, nearly 900 retailers taking part. you get everything shipped for free on time for christmas. >> okay. i'm definitely doing that t

employees are working around the clo to make su all those deliverieso where they're supposed to be ontimeuhem he are the deadlines to make sure theges get there by christmas, dawn,p in case you got mine there. fed he can ground december 15th is the deadlin. ups last day for ups three day select is december 18th. amazon standard shipping is also the 18th but for prime mem with twog it is the2nd late can wait head over to our website fox29.com >>> and starbucks calls it a christmas in cup. the latest drink called the oh christmas tree frapuccino mocha and peppermint with a topping looksot like christmas tree. if you want to try it better t speci available m >>> members of the philadelphia phillies family are bringing holiday cheer to those who are going through some tough times. sved up h meaor hundreds of people the priceght camden re donateed 2 for event. it was joint effort with bethesda projects our brother's place and it's one of the shelthe area. >>> one woman went looking for an onlye qus. tests she tnd out about her family history and she got some pretty wild resultand our scott wil

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ontime performance from fedex ground 98% last week and u.p.s. ground after 97% after service hiccups. preliminary results for this week show both are performing even better as we get to the final three days demand for services "remains very strong. we returned to our narmal delivery time and transit after the initial cyberweek surge that exceeded our operating plan. as for fedex ceo fred smith saying fedex is on track for another record holiday shipping season it is the best peak season ever. as for the postal service, last mile delivery, which is what amazon uses very heavily, 99% ontime that is according to ship matrix and volumes higher than expected it forecast 6 million package deliveries on each of the sundays in december. this past sunday, the usps delivered 10.5 million packages. that is a direct reflection on amazon while we won't know the costs of all this until we get earnings next month, overall, operations do seem to be going as planned guys >> good news for lots of people waiting for presents thank you, mortgage. >>> take a closer

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fedex, 99% for express, 98% for deferred in terms of ontime performance. u.p.s. fedex not commenting. fedex did say it's proud of its service so far and it's well positioned to meet anticipated record demand. it's off to the shipping races it will be interesting to see how new peak season surcharges put in place by u.p.s. for certain weeks will play into this and whether the service hiccups with u.p.s. are just hiccups or the start of a bigger issue. >> what's the respective market share, stateside >> u.p.s.? >> yeah. >> and fedex versus the postal service. >> u.p.s. is the biggest private delivery company they are forecasting 750 million packages between now and year's end. that's a huge number more than 40% higher than five years ago. fedex is expecting about 380 million to 400 million packages this season. we'll talk more about this let's bring in david ross, global transportation and logistics analyst at stifle. thanks for waking up early to discuss one of my favorite topics >> my pleasure wlofrnlg >> who is better positioned, u.p.s. or fedex? >> both are wel

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third party service tracker shipmate riks reporting that ups's ontime delivery for the cyber monday weekx, 99% on time delivery rate for express. 98% for deferred ups and fedex are not commenting on that data, but fedex does say it's "proud of its service so far and that it's well positioned to meet anticipated record demand. fedex is the outperformer up 26%. ups really rallying in the past month. >> that is a pretty significant difference in on time deliveries 84% versus 99% >> it's when it has to be there. >> has to get there on time. >> i can't imagine i can't imagine trying to do that and it hit 98% it's -- they decided to take on the post office. it's incredible. >> do i get to pick if ups or fedex delivers it? i don't, right >> not necessarily >> it's the retailer who will be deciding which way it's getting there. >> a lot of this is tied around longer term contracts between the customers, the retailers, the e-tailers, and the shipping companies. you know, we've seen this before >> this is the first year where they've added that for certain weeks during peak season on certain shipm

it's pretty incredible when you think about it >> that's what i have been stunned by is the actual ontimese things, successful deliveries. it just -- the idea of trying to get your head around how you handle that many packages even more than you expect them coming in, what do they do? i asked an analyst this yesterday. >> it is it's pretty amazing. it's not to say that you don't have porch piracy because that's an issue, and it's been sort of on the uptick. there's also been some stories about people going on-line and seeing that their postal service packages were delivered and that they hadn't been delivered you still get some of those stories, lost packages overall when you think about the fact that ups and fedex, they are networks that are handling more than double the average daily package volumes -- >> everyone thinks that they are not even in the game anymore you think of it as ups you think of it as fedex you know, i would assume that the sheer amount of bulk that they are still doing some numbers there still. >> they are frenemies with ups and fedex. they have really sort of doubl