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Reuters - Olympics-From torches to arena floors, UPS delivers

March 22, 2012 - 4 days before the Olympic Opening Ceremony, in London's historic Horse Guards Parade courtyard where throngs will have just celebrated Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee, UPS will ship in to set up scoreboards, umpire chairs, sand rakes, nets and other fixtures for beach volleyball.

Associated Press - UPS to buy TNT Express for $6.8 billion

March 19, 2012 - United Parcel Service Inc. said Monday it will buy Netherlands-based TNT Express NV for $6.77 billion (€5.16 billion) in a cash deal that will create a company with annual sales of €60 billion.

Popular Mechanics - Forensic Reconstructions Reveal the Faces of Civil War Sailors

March 7, 2012 - Forensic anthropologists have reconstructed the faces of two Union sailors found onboard the USS Monitor, 150 years after the world's first battle between ironclad warships off the coast of North Carolina.

Products and Services

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - UPS partners with company to help small businesses get access to capital

February 15, 2012 - UPS is partnering with a local company that offers small businesses capital, offering to share some of the information it gathers from customers in order to help them expand their businesses.

Associated Press - UPS unveils new service that lets customers know estimated delivery time the night before

September 14, 2011 - UPS is hoping "sorry we missed you" notices will soon be a thing of the past. It's unveiling a delivery-notification service aimed at not missing you at all.

Mashable - UPS Will Text You Before Your Package Is Delivered

September 14th, 2011 - UPS introduced a new service Wednesday that aims to make receiving a home delivery on the first attempt less of a crapshoot.

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Business First - UPS Foundation names new leader

February 7, 2012 - United Parcel Service Inc.’s charitable division has a new leader.

Transport Topics - UQM Building 100 UPS Electric Vehicles

January 17, 2012 - UQM Technologies said it will build motors for a fleet of 100 electric delivery trucks that it will deploy in California later this year.

NPR Marketplace - Brown goes green

December 19, 2011 - Tthanks to the miracles of modern technology, UPS knows not just where each parcel is and when it's gonna get where it's going, it also tracks the pollution that comes with flying and driving our gifts all over the place.