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    UPS Women Lead the Way in Latin America Image

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    08-12-08

    UPS Women Lead the Way in Latin America

    MIAMI,FL. - August 12, 2008 - The transportation industry isn't often cited for cultivating the careers of female executives, but UPS (NYSE:UPS) is the exception.

    Women now head up operations in UPS's top markets in the Americas Region -- Ecua...

    GE (NYSE:GE) publishes Citizenship Report 2007-2008 Image

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    07-24-08

    GE (NYSE:GE) publishes Citizenship Report 2007-2008

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    GE today released its fourth annual Citizenship Report, entitled Investing and Delivering in Citizenship. The 2007-2008 report, which covers GE's worldwide operations for the 2007 fiscal year,...

     Mayor Bloomberg And GE Chairman And CEO Immelt Announce  $18 Million Grant From GE Foundation To Advance Student Achievement In New York City Public Schools Image

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    06-30-08

    Mayor Bloomberg And GE Chairman And CEO Immelt Announce $18 Million Grant From GE Foundation To Advance Student Achievement In New York City Public Schools

    NEW YORK, NY, - June 30, 2008 - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and GE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt today announced that the GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, has awarded the New York City Department of Education (DOE) a five-year gr...

    New UPS Services Making it Easier to Go Global, Go Green Image

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    06-18-08

    New UPS Services Making it Easier to Go Global, Go Green

    ATLANTA,GA,. - June 18, 2008 - As U.S. businesses face challenges associated with a sluggish domestic economy, many are looking to markets overseas. Two technology-enabled services from UPS (NYSE:UPS) are making it easier than ever for businesses large and small to expand be...

    Rockwell Automation Recognized As "One of World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Institute  Image

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    06-12-08

    Rockwell Automation Recognized As "One of World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Institute

    MILWAUKEE, WI - June 12, 2008 - Rockwell Automation is recognized as "one of the world's most ethical companies" by the Ethisphere Institute, a think tank that studies business ethics and corporate responsibility. The selection process included reviewing the ethical and lega...

    Rockwell Automation Highlights Benefits of Sustainable Production in Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    06-12-08

    Rockwell Automation Highlights Benefits of Sustainable Production in Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report

    MILWAUKEE, WI - June 12, 2008 - Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) today announced its 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report is now available. Titled Growing Responsibly, the report reviews how Rockwell Automation's products and services help customers meet their sustainability...

    Gifts In Kind International, UPS Team Up To Send Relief Flight To China Image

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    05-30-08

    Gifts In Kind International, UPS Team Up To Send Relief Flight To China

    ALEXANDRIA,VA.,- May 30, 2008 - Gifts In Kind International and UPS have teamed up with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China and several corporate donors to send a fully loaded UPS relief plane to the areas of China affected by the recent earthquake and its aftersho...

    Thoroughbred Charities of America Given UPS Donation of $10,000 Image

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    05-16-08

    Thoroughbred Charities of America Given UPS Donation of $10,000

    ATLANTA,GA - May 16, 2008 - The UPS Foundation (NYSE:UPS) has pledged $10,000 to Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) to support its mission of providing a better life for thoroughbreds, both during and after their racing careers.

    "Although U...

     UPS Foundation Supports China Disaster Relief Effort Image

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    05-15-08

    UPS Foundation Supports China Disaster Relief Effort

    ATLANTA, GA - May 15, 2008 - UPS (NYSE:UPS) is contributing more than US$1 million (7 million RMB) in cash and in-kind support to the earthquake relief efforts in China through its charitable arm, The UPS Foundation.

    UPS is making a cash donatio...

    UPS Places Largest Order Ever For Hybrid Electric Trucks Image

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    05-13-08

    UPS Places Largest Order Ever For Hybrid Electric Trucks

    ATLANTA, GA, May 13, 2008 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it has ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) - the largest commercial order of such trucks by any company - in addition to another 300 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for its U.S. delivery fleet.

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