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United Parcel Service of America Inc.

(UPS) is in the Business Services Industry

Market Cap:$40.7B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.4B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

United Parcel Service of America, Inc. (UPS) is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain and freight services. With more than a century of experience in transportation and logistics, UPS is a leading global trade expert equipped with a broad portfolio of solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Number of Employees 260,000

Contact Information

55 Glenlake Parkway, NE

Atlanta, Georgia 30328

www.ups.com

404-828-6000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Couriers and Express Delivery Services: 492110

Company News

Recent Events

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12/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Goldman Sachs Upgraded US REITS to Neutral; Ups BKD, AVB, GGWPQ, Downgrades KIM

12/03/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
UPS hiking rates for 2010

11/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Smart Power Monitoring with Network UPS Tools

11/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
An epiphany, and a new policing philosophy

11/15/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story
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11/14/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
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11/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
FedEx promotes services with international effort

11/02/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
UPS and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to Unveil Special Safe Driving Paint...

11/02/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
UPS Teams with American Red Cross to Send Relief Flight to American Samoa

10/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
UPS UPS Declares $0.45 Quarterly Dividend; 3.3% Yield

11/05/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Which Transport Stock Got an 'Outperform' Rating?

10/22/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
United Parcel Service Q3 Profit Drops; Yet Tops Estimates; Guides Q4 - Update

10/22/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Caterpillar's On the Move

10/21/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Expansion of UPS Healthcare Network Signals Changes in Industry

10/21/09 - Site Opening - View Story
UPS profits drop 43%, recovery has 'long way to go'

10/26/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

board and united parcel service of america inc. - All News and Analysis

UPS Shareowners Elect Board, Reappoint Deloitte & Touche

- 2008-05-08

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Shareowners of UPS (NYSE: UPS) today elected a Board of Directors for a one-year term and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's independent registered public accountants.

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UPS Board Declares Dividend

- 2008-05-08

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Add after the second graph of release: The newly elected Board, in setting its structure for the year, changed the composition of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. That committee will include independent directors Duane Ackerman, Ann Livermore and Stuart Eizenstat and will be chaired by Ackerman.

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LILLY (ELI) & COMPANY - Eskew Elected to Lilly Board of Directors.

- 2008-02-19

Date: February 19, 2008 For Release: Immediately Refer to: (317) 276-2506 - Phil Belt Michael L. Eskew Elected to Lilly Board of Directors Company Also...

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UPS Board Increases Dividend

- 2008-01-31

ATLANTA -- The UPS (NYSE:UPS) Board of Directors today increased the regular quarterly dividend to $0.45 per share from $0.42 on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares as a sign of its confidence in the company's growth prospects and financial strength.

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UPS Board Names Director, Sets Regular Dividend

- 2007-08-29

SEATTLE -- F. Duane Ackerman, the former chairman and CEO of BellSouth, today was named to the Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS).

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UPS Shareowners Elect Board, Reappoint Deloitte & Touche

- 2007-05-10

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Shareowners of UPS (NYSE: UPS) today elected a Board of Directors for a one-year term and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's independent registered public accountants.

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UPS SVP Teri Plummer McClure Joins Equal Justice Works Board

- 2007-04-09

To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSTo: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS

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JetBlue names retired UPS senior vice president to its board

- 2007-03-14

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Crittenden Withdraws as Nominee for UPS Board

- 2007-03-09

ATLANTA -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that Gary L. Crittenden, who will become the chief financial officer of Citigroup on March 12, has withdrawn his name for election to the UPS Board.

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UPS Board Nominates New Director

- 2007-02-14

ATLANTA -- The Board of Directors of UPS (NYSE:UPS) announced the nomination of a new director to stand for election at the annual shareowners' meeting in May.

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