Monthly Archives: August 2008

UPS Issues New Sustainability Report

Posted on August 29, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2008 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today released its sixth annual Corporate Sustainability Report with progress reports on the company’s economic, social and environmental performance. The report is posted at sustainability.ups.com.

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UPS Releases New Sustainability Report

Posted on August 29, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

UPS has released its sixth annual Corporate Sustainability Report with progress reports on the company’s economic, social and environmental performance. Read the report.

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Virus Alert: Fraudulent E-mails May Contain a Virus

Posted on August 28, 2008 by supered

The respected FedEx brand has recently been misused by individuals who are sending a rash of fraudulent emails containing a virus that claim a FedEx package could not be delivered. The email asks the receiver to open an attachment in … Continue reading →

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FedEx Launches Domestic Service in Mexico

Posted on August 27, 2008 by FedEx Newsroom - Press Releases

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced today the introduction of FedEx Express Nacional, a domestic next-business-day service that  …read more

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Seven FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at National Truck Driving Championships

Posted on August 25, 2008 by FedEx Newsroom - Press Releases

Three drivers representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies were crowned National Champions at the 2008 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in Houston Aug. 20-23. John  …read more

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UPS Freight Improves Transit Times to Draw Major Markets Closer

Posted on August 25, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

RICHMOND, Aug. 25, 2008 – UPS Freight (NYSE:UPS) today announced improved transit times on more than 1,200 traffic lanes originating in the Midwest, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. This marks the second time in just four months that the heavy freight division … Continue reading →

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UPS Drivers Honored at National Driving Championships

Posted on August 23, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

HOUSTON, Aug. 23, 2008 – UPS Freight’s (NYSE:UPS) Danny Drewery led a parade of nine company drivers to top 20 finishes in the American Trucking Associations’ 71st National Truck Driving Championships held here this week.

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UPS Airlines Opens Anchorage Training Facility

Posted on August 20, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

ANCHORAGE, Aug. 20, 2008 – UPS today officially opened its newest flight training facility, a 27,000-square-foot center here that will reduce the time spent away from home for training by Anchorage-based pilots.

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UPS Offers More Air Pickup Options for Urgent Business Needs

Posted on August 18, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

Service Enhancements To Help 26% of U.S. Businesses ATLANTA, Aug. 18, 2008 – UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced significant enhancements to its UPS On-Call Pickupsm service in the United States for air packages, providing customers even more options for today’s … Continue reading →

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Chasing the Gold

Posted on August 18, 2008 by UPS Pressroom

Former 1980 Olympic hopeful and UPSer Brenda Chambers cheers as her son chases Olympic glory at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. See the video.

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