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Education and Access to Capital are Key for Increasing Competitiveness Among SMEs in Latin America

According to the fifth edition of the UPS Business Monitor Latin America (BMLA), a study commissioned by UPS, executives of small and medium sized enterprises are sharply divided on whether the government can play a more important role in fostering co… Continue reading

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Financing for UPS Offer to TNT Express in Place

Draft “Offer Memorandum” to be Submitted to AFM Later Today

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it has the necessary financing in place for its intended recommended public offer for TNT Express N.V. (NYSE Euronext: TNTE).

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UPS Express Freight Service Expands into Nicaragua and Honduras

UPS International Air Freight Service Meets Rising Demand in Emerging Markets

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the expansion of its UPS ExpressSM Freight service into Nicaragua and Honduras, two emerging economies that count the United States as the… Continue reading

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UPS Board Declares Dividend

Also Approves Stock Repurchase Authorization; Company Announces Financing Plan for TNT Acquisition
The UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend and approved a $5 billion stock repurchase authorization.

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UPS Shareowners Elect Board, Reappoint Deloitte & Touche

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 Shareowners Elect Board, Reappoint Deloitte and Touche

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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Global Trade is a Key Growth Factor for SMEs in Latin America

For small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America, engaging in global trade is essential to the success of their business. As found in the fifth edition of the UPS Business Monitor Latin America (BMLA) study, 80 percent of executives st… Continue reading

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HP and The UPS Store Help Customers Print While On the Go

HP ePrint Public Printing now available at The UPS Store locations

HP and The UPS Store ® franchise network today announced that more than 4,300 The UPS Store locations nationwide are now a part of the HP ePrint Public Print Locations (1) (PPL) ne… Continue reading

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UPS 1Q Earnings Per Share Grow 10 Percent

U.S. Domestic and Supply Chain & Freight Segments Post Double-Digit Gains in Operating Profit

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced first quarter 2012 diluted earnings per share of $1.00, a 10% improvement over the prior-year period. Consolidated revenue… Continue reading

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UPS Helps UNICEF Deliver Lifesaving Supplies to Children in the Sahel

One million children at risk of life-threatening malnutrition in Sahel region
As malnutrition reaches emergency levels across the Sahel region of West and Central Africa affecting at least one million children, UNICEF partner UPS has sprung to action t… Continue reading

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