Holding Companies & Conglomerates
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POSTED
08-15-02
BROWN and A Better Life
ATLANTA,Georgia - Now that UPS has shown what BROWN can do for customers - from the CEO to the mailroom guy to the shipping manager - the company is showing what BROWN can do for its own employees.
POSTED
07-17-02
UPS Named "Employer of Choice"
ATLANTA, Georgia - UPS (NYSE: UPS) has been named an "Employer of Choice" by BestJobsUSA.com. UPS ranks No. 12 on BestJobsUSA.com’s annual "Employer of Choice 500" survey, joining other corporate leaders such as Dell, IBM and Fannie Mae known for their commitment to providin...
POSTED
06-25-02
Intuit Provides Aid to Denver Community for Fire Disaster Relief; Denver Employees to Volunteer Time and Resources to the More Than 2,000 Front-Line Colorado Firefighters
DENVER & MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today announced that the company has launched a special disaster relief program to help the Denver community recover from the wildfires that are devastating the state of Colorado. Intuit acquired Denver-based...
POSTED
06-24-02
UPS Among Fortune’s Top 25 "Best Companies for Minorities"
ATLANTA, Georgia - UPS (NYSE:UPS) again has been named to Fortune magazine's list of the "50 Best Companies for Minorities," rounding out the top 25 companies in this year's list.
POSTED
05-10-02
GE Completes Enron Wind Acquisition; Launches GE Wind Energy
ATLANTA, Georgia - GE Power Systems today officially entered the wind power industry, announcing that its acquisition of certain assets of Enron Wind Corp. has been completed.
The new GE business, GE Wind Energy (www.gewindenergy.com), will be headed by Steven Zw...
POSTED
04-18-02
UPS Joins President Bush and Others for Meeting on Welfare Reform
WASHINGTON, D.C. - UPS representatives, including the senior vice president of human resources and four employees who've left the welfare rolls, today join President George W. Bush and business leaders at the White House to discuss the future of welfare-to-work.
POSTED
04-11-02
Business Leaders Encouraged to Find Common Ground in the Debate
LOS ANGELES, California - The chairman and CEO of UPS today urged free trade advocates to step up and make their voices heard in the growing debate over globalization.
POSTED
03-28-02
EPA Names GE Lighting as an ENERGY STAR 2002 Partner of the Year; GE Lighting Earns Award For Energy Efficiency On 10th Anniversary Of ENERGY STAR
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named GE Lighting as an ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year for its commitment to making and selling energy-efficient products that save consumers money on energy bills. GE Lighting was recognized at a special 10th Anniversary awa...
POSTED
03-20-02
UPS Again Among Nation’s Best for Women-Owned Businesses
For the third consecutive year, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has been named among America's Top Corporations for Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
POSTED
11-06-01
UPS Now Delivering Packages with Industry's 1st Hybrid Electric Vehicle
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today unveiled plans to complete testing of the industry's first hybrid electric delivery vehicle.
