I send packages to the US through UPS. The problems with delays and tariffs are so bad that I've switched to FedEx.

One Canadian business owner said that he's starting to use FedEx instead of UPS as UPS shipments face delays and confusion ...
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Columbus Day: holiday history, closings and schedule changes

Today is Columbus Day, a federal holiday commemorating the arrival of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the ...

Columbus Day 2025: Federal Holiday Schedule — Banks, Schools, USPS, Stock Market, Costco — what’s open, what’s closed, and Wall Street trading hours for October 13

Columbus Day 2025 falls on Monday, October 13, and it remains one of the ten official U.S. federal holidays. The day ...

UPS and FedEx dispose of packages amid customs and tariff tensions

CNBC’s Frank Holland reports UPS confirms some shipments are destroyed if customs issues aren’t resolved, while FedEx calls such cases rare. Rising tariffs and new import rules could disrupt holiday ...

Columbus Day 2025: What’s open and closed in central Ohio

Columbus Day, a federal holiday observed on the second Monday of October, will affect various services in central Ohio, ...
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UPS may begin disposing of imported packages over customs issues

UPS may begin "disposing of" imported packages if they cannot clear U.S. customs regulations amid rapidly shifting import ...

Shipping to loved ones? Avoid these mistakes and cut costs by up to 87%

Whether you're sending a package across town or across the globe, here's how to get the most affordable shipping options.

How to return an item on Amazon, whether you purchased it yourself or received it as a gift

You can return Amazon items you've ordered or been gifted, as long as your return meets certain qualifications.
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Amazon Prime Day Regrets? How to Return Amazon Purchases Free

If you got a little carried away during Amazon's big October sale, don't worry. It's easy to return unwanted products.