Former Pres. George H.W. Bush Hospitalized

Ahead of Christmas, former President George HW Bush was hospitalized in Houston for shortness of breath. Protests erupted in Saint Louis after a police officer shot an armed black man in Berkeley, near Ferguson. Sony Pictures plans to release 'The Interview' in select theaters despite threats of violence. FedEx and UPS report smooth holiday deliveries, having improved from last year's issues by hiring more temporary workers and benefiting from favorable weather.

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How did FedEx and UPS manage their deliveries during the holiday season?