July 25 (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc reported a 7.3 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by higher ecommerce demand in the United States, the company’s biggest revenue generator.
UPS said net income rose to $1.49 billion, or $1.71 per share, in the second quarter ended June 30, from $1.38 billion, or $1.58 per share, a year earlier.
Revenue rose 9.6 percent to $17.46 billion. (Reporting by Arunima Banerjee in Bengaluru)
