Daily Archives: August 5, 2016

FedEx Donates $1 Million to National Urban League Work Force Development Programs

About National Urban LeagueThe National Urban League is a civil rights organization dedicated to economic empowerment in order to elevate the standard of living in historically underserved urban communities. FedEx Donates $1 Million to National Urban League Work Force Development ProgramsFedEx is investing $1 million in the National Urban League (NUL) as part of its FedEx Cares initiative to build a stronger workforce by creating pathways to meaningful employment for underserved communities. To learn more about the National Urban League, visit www.nul.org and follow us on Twitter @NatUrbanLeague. “With an estimated one-third of the U.S. unemployment rate caused by the gap between skills and open jobs, these Urban League programs are critical. “FedEx is proud to support the National Urban League on programs that create career pathways and economic empowerment,” said Gina Adams, FedEx Corporate Vice President of Government Affairs.

By | 2016-09-02T06:14:57+00:00 August 5th, 2016|fedex, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

UPS Board Announces Quarterly Dividend

US 08/05/16Atlanta, GAThe UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. Earlier this year, the UPS Board increased the regular quarterly dividend to the current level of $0.78 per share. You should consider the limitations on, and risks associated with, forward-looking statements and not unduly rely on the accuracy of predictions contained in such forward-looking statements. We do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events, circumstances, changes in expectations, or the occurrence of unanticipated events after the date of those statements. The dividend is payable August 31, 2016, to shareowners of record on August 16, 2016.

By | 2016-09-13T15:12:02+00:00 August 5th, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, ups|0 Comments