BNET Industries
Market Cap:$40.5B
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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Couriers and Express Delivery Services: 492110
Recent Events
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UPS hiking rates for 2010
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Smart Power Monitoring with Network UPS Tools
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An epiphany, and a new policing philosophy
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Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care Becomes a Corporate Member of United Plant Savers Organization
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iPhone Most Popular Touchscreen Device
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FedEx promotes services with international effort
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UPS and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas to Unveil Special Safe Driving Paint...
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UPS Teams with American Red Cross to Send Relief Flight to American Samoa
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UPS UPS Declares $0.45 Quarterly Dividend; 3.3% Yield
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Which Transport Stock Got an 'Outperform' Rating?
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United Parcel Service Q3 Profit Drops; Yet Tops Estimates; Guides Q4 - Update
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Caterpillar's On the Move
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Expansion of UPS Healthcare Network Signals Changes in Industry
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UPS profits drop 43%, recovery has 'long way to go'
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UPS settles patent suit with Katz
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UPS Named Official Carrier for London Olympic Games
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Sears Settles Disability Discrimination Suit for $6.2M
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UPS Expands Healthcare Logistics Presence with Facilities in Puerto Rico, the Netherlands
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UPS Launches Marketing Service; To Distribute Retail Offers With Shipments - Quick Facts
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United Parcel Service, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-04-23
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Gary Chase - Barclays Capital. Gary Chase – Barclays Capital Just a couple on the progression from the first quarter into the second, how would you define what the biggest challenge was? Has it been the weight...
Electrical Parts Supplier Plugs Into UPS For Powerful Same-Day Shipping
BNET
- 2009-01-01
UPS Express Critical gets crucial parts to factories so businesses get back on track. Electrical parts distributor Southland Electrical Supply needed a reliable way to deliver urgent, same-day shipments. The Burlington, N.C.-based company started using UPS Express Critical, which employs a number of transportation methods for same-day delivery. Southland Electrical...
Meeting The Needs Of A Small Business
BNET
- 2009-01-01
By responding to a lighting manufacturer's growing freight needs, UPS keeps the future looking bright. After making a major acquisition, Teddico, a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based lighting manufacturer, didn't know how it would meet the additional transportation burden. The company needed reliability and great customer service both for its trans-ocean shipments from...
FedEx and UPS: Stable but Still Struggling
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-10-29
Saj Karsan submits: FedEx FDX and UPS UPS have both faced tremendous challenges in the last year. FedEx is under fire for employee/contractor classifications, and both companies have faced soaring fuel prices and a slowing global economy. As such, the market may be punishing these very profitable companies, thereby offering...
VAI Enhances S2K Software Suite with Integration of UPS Logistics Technologies Roadnet Transportation Suite
- 2008-04-21
Route optimization software reduces distribution costs and increases resource utilization
FIMA, Inc. Increases Transparency on Pinksheets.com.
- 2008-03-13
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 March 2008-InvestSource Inc.: FIMA, Inc. Increases Transparency on Pinksheets.comC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13032008 Stocks in the News: FIMA, Inc. (OTC: FIMA), UPS, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) For Corporate...
Safety News in Brief
- 2007-11-12
Since 1997 runway overruns have resulted in many more accidents and deaths than runway incursions. Runway overruns were the fourth-largest cause of airliner fatalities world-wide between 1997 and 2006, resulting in more than 260 fatalities. Runway incursions, by contrast, are ranked No. 9, claiming 110 fatalities...
Names, Faces & Events
- 2007-11-01
Autocar announced that Gene Parker has rejoined the company as director of vocational products sales and marketing. He returns to Autocar from American LaFrance, where he was national sales manager for the Condor product. Brembo North America recently appointed Adrian Smith general manager of its North American operations. Smith will...
Shippers Plan to Divert Freight Ahead of Labor Talks, Survey Says
- 2007-05-21
Teamsters' Pacts With UPS, LTLs Expire During 2008A survey by investment firm Bear, Stearns & Co. found some shippers are planning to divert freight to nonunion firms about a year before the expiration next year of Teamsters union contracts with UPS Inc. and less-than-truckload carriers, but carriers said they haven't...
Management Update.
- 2007-05-01
By Staff An executive summary of industry news The case of the cross-border pilot. A lawsuit filed against the Department of Transportation's DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA in late April calls for the DOT's cross-border trucking pilot program to...
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