Holding Companies & Conglomerates

Fairfield, Conn. - GE released today its first citizenship report highlighting its performance, progress and challenges in a variety of citizenship areas, including compliance and governance; globalization; community investment; the environment, health, and safety; pr...

ATLANTA - UPS (NYSE:UPS) is implementing two new initiatives to protect the environment - 11,000 computers soon will automatically go to "sleep" when not in use, and 14 California facilities have begun purchasing "green" power.

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ATLANTA - For the fifth year in a row, UPS is the largest donor to United Way and has set a new national record by contributing more than $57.3 million.

This year's support surpasses the previous record donation set in 2004 by UPS...

ATLANTA, Jan. 19, 2005 - Do hunger and obesity go together?

To a surprising extent, say nutrition experts, hunger often leads to obesity. Families unable to afford nutritious food often end up developing unhealthy eating habits, ...

ATLANTA - Long recognized for its commitment to supplier diversity, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has received three additional honors in 2004 including a prestigious award from DaimlerChrysler.

The award from the auto maker, the "Chrysler G...

ATLANTA - This week, UPS employees will deliver much more than packages - they will dedicate their time and talents to serving their communities as part of the second annual UPS Global Volunteer Week.

More than 3,500 UPS employe...

ATLANTA -- In an effort to raise safety awareness on Halloween, UPS (NYSE: UPS) is enlisting the help of No. 88 UPS Ford driver Dale Jarrett and the Universal Studios' Monsters. The company is launching a national broadcast public service campaign to stress the need ...

SAN DIEGO, CA -- As part of a celebration marking expansion to 5,000 worldwide locations, The UPS Store^TM and Mail Boxes Etc

The kit, which will be available throughout the school year, outlines a program that encoura...

GE has announced the launch of a five-year, $20 million humanitarian project that aims to bring improved healthcare provision and infrastructure to hospitals and clinics in Africa.

Four GE businesses - GE Healthcare, GE Energy, G...

ATLANTA - In response to the destruction from last month's hurricanes, The UPS Foundation is donating $225,000 among three relief organizations including the American Red Cross of Charlotte County, FL; the American Red Cross - Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter, and the Flo...