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UPS Capital Showcases Supply Chain Financial, Insurance and Payment Services with New Website

UPS Capital®, a subsidiary of UPS® (NYSE:UPS), which provides supply chain financial, insurance and payment services, announced the launch of its new website, www.upscapital.com. The new website gives visitors the opportunity to discover more information about all of the facets that the company and its affiliates have to offer, including Cargo Insurance, Flexible Parcel Insurance, Global Asset-Based Lending and Merchant Services. The website also highlights UPS Capital products and services for specific industries, including healthcare, high tech, industrial manufacturing, retail, automotive and professional services.

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UPS Unveils Courts for a Cause Autographed Replica Courts at Men’s and Women’s NCAA Final Four

Pieces Autographed by NCAA Coaches Auctioned to Fight Cancer

United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), the official logistics provider of the NCAA, launched ‘Courts for a Cause’ – an ambitious program combining UPS’s logistical strength and a nation of fervent collegiate basketball fans to raise funds to fight cancer during the men’s and women’s NCAA Final Four® Tournaments.

After shipping 132 court pieces to the 68 men’s and 64 women’s NCAA Division I coaches for their autographs, UPS collected and assembled the signed pieces into replicas of both the men’s and women’s Final Four Connor Courts.

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UPS Recommends Rejection of ‘Mini-Tender’ Offer from TRC Capital Corporation

UPS (NYSE: UPS) has received notice of an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 1,500,000 shares of UPS’s Class B common stock, or approximately 0.2% of the outstanding Class B shares as of February 18, 2015. TRC Capital’s unsolicited “mini-tender” offer price of $95.25 per share is approximately 4.4% below the $99.67 per share closing price of UPS’s Class B common stock on March 12, 2015.

UPS is issuing this press release in an effort to ensure that UPS shareowners are made aware of the potential adverse consequences of participating in the TRC offer. The company wants shareowners to be well informed so they are able to make prudent decisions about their share ownership.

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UPS Launches United Problem Solvers Campaign

Highlights employees’ expertise solving customers’ logistics challenges

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today unveiled a new positioning message, United Problem Solvers™, which communicates the company’s unique capabilities to solve problems for all customers, ranging from small businesses to the largest global enterprises.

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UPS Expands Special Commodities Program to More Countries

Service for shipping biological samples, specimens and dangerous goods in excepted quantities now available in more than 50 nations

UPS® (NYSE: UPS) today announced a major expansion to its International Special Commodities (ISC) program. Now, customers can ship biological substances, dangerous goods in excepted quantities and shipments utilizing dry ice via UPS to more than 20 additional international destinations.