November 2017 - Page 4 of 5

Deutsche Post DHL Group continues profitable growth trajectory in the third quarter

Group revenue was up by 5.6% to EUR 14.6 billion, with all four divisions contributing to the increase. With EBIT of EUR 834 million (2016: EUR 755 million), Deutsche Post DHL Group recorded the strongest third quarter in its history¹ and the eighth consecutive quarter in which the company has posted an all-time quarterly high.“We had a strong third quarter with record earnings yet again. The volume of capital expenditure came to EUR 443 million across all four divisions (2016: EUR 498 million). The Group continues to plan for full-year capital expenditure of approximately EUR 2.3 billion (2016: E

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FedEx Corp. Recognized for Perfect Score On 2018 Corporate Equality Index

FedEx Corp. Recognized for Perfect Score On 2018 Corporate Equality IndexMEMPHIS, Tenn., November 9, 2017—FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today that it has achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2018 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), designating it as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality. In addition to participating in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s annual survey, the company supports many LGBTQ-related initiatives, including the Matthew Shepard Fou

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UPS And NYSERDA To Convert UPS Diesel Delivery Trucks In NYC To Electric

UPS and Unique Electric Solutions LLC (UES LLC) will design, build, test and make the conversions. “This program will help UPS develop and deploy electric delivery trucks faster and more affordably. This could lead to the conversion of up to 1,500 UPS delivery trucks, which is about 66% of UPS’s NYC fleet, operating in New York City by 2022. UPS operates more than 770 electric or hybrid electric vehicles in urban settings around the world. About Unique Electric Solutions (UES)UES LLC produces an

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UPS Launches eBike Solution In Pittsburgh

US 11/08/17Pittsburgh, PAUPS Provides Cycling Solutions to Help Address Urban ChallengesUPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the launch of an eBike that will deliver packages in Pittsburgh, Pa. “In Pittsburgh we welcome solutions like the UPS eBike to reduce traffic congestion and tackle urban growth,” said Pittsburgh Mayor, William Peduto. UPS placed four containers at central locations in the city for interim storage of packages for UPS drivers. That model serves as a prototype for the company’s ne

By UPS| 2017-11-07T23:53:00+00:00 November 7th, 2017|companies|0 Comments

FedEx Express Continues Modernization of Aircraft Fleet

FedEx Express Continues Modernization of Aircraft FleetNew ATR 72-600Fs Are Excellent Fit for Feeder Aircraft NetworkMEMPHIS, Tenn. November 8, 2017— FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), announced today it has completed a purchase agreement with ATR that will begin to modernize the company’s fleet of feeder aircraft. Under the agreement, FedEx Express is making a firm purchase of 30 ATR 72-600F aircraft with options to purchase up to 20 additional ATR 72-600Fs. FedEx c

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FedEx Joins APEC CEO Trade Talks

FedEx Joins APEC CEO Trade TalksHONG KONG, November 8, 2017—FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, will join the world’s top business and government leaders in Da Nang, Vietnam for the 2017 APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) CEO Summit under the theme, “Creating Dynamism, Fostering a Shared Future.”The annual event is an opportunity to discuss trade reforms among 21 trading partners, a majority of which are Asia’s fast

By FedEx| 2017-11-06T23:53:00+00:00 November 6th, 2017|companies|0 Comments

UPS Capital’s Parcel Pro Launches Jewelers Block Coverage

Protection for small parcel shipments typically included in most jewelers block policies is not sufficient for businesses that frequently ship high-value goods. © 2017 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. UPS, UPS Capital, the UPS brandmark, and the color brown are trademarks of United Parcel Service of America, Inc. All rights reserved. UPS Capital insurance products are underwritten by an authorized insurance company and issued through licensed insurance producers affiliated with UPS Capital

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UPS Joins Top Alliance To Create Blockchain Standards For Logistics

US 11/07/17Atlanta, GAUPS (NYSE:UPS) today said it has joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA), a forum for the development of blockchain technology standards and education for the freight industry. UPS sees the need to create industry standards and protocols to enable blockchain platforms to operate together with established technologies. In the future, blockchain standards and intercompany collaboration will support the logistics strategies that enable UPS customers to participate in

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FedEx Package Pickup and Drop-Off Now Available at More Than 7,500 Walgreens Locations In All 50 States

FedEx Package Pickup and Drop-Off Now Available at More Than 7,500 Walgreens Locations In All 50 StatesMEMPHIS, Tenn., and DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov. 6, 2017—FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and Walgreen Co., one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, are proud to announce today FedEx package pickup and drop-off services are now available at more than 7,500 Walgreens locations in all 50 U.S. states. In addition to the more than 7,500 participating Walgreens locations, customers can also find FedEx OnSite i

By FedEx| 2017-11-05T23:53:00+00:00 November 5th, 2017|companies|0 Comments

The UPS Foundation To Award $2.6 Million In Environmental Grants

By the end of 2017, 2.6 million trees will have been planted as a part of the program. The UPS Foundation’s goal is to fund the planting of 15 million trees by the end of 2020. “UPS set aggressive environmental goals that require innovative solutions for today’s global sustainability challenges,” said Eduardo Martinez, president of The UPS Foundation and chief diversity and inclusion officer at UPS. “The UPS Foundation helps us partner with organizations that help meet those same challenges. The

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