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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 1029872" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/21/idINWNA592020120921" target="_blank"><strong>S&P cuts United Parcel Service Inc corporate credit rating - Reuters</strong></a></p><p></p><p>The downgrade reflects our assessment of UPS'credit profile, including the impact of increased multiemployer pension plan (MEPP) exposure, current financial policies, and the likely acquisition of TNT Express N.V. (BBB+/Watch Pos/A-2). Even if the TNT transaction is not completed, we believe UPS' current and projected credit metrics no longer support the previous ratings. </p><p></p><p>We characterize the company's business risk profile as "excellent" and its financial risk profile as "intermediate".</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 1029872, member: 1"] [URL="http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/21/idINWNA592020120921"][B]S&P cuts United Parcel Service Inc corporate credit rating - Reuters[/B][/URL] The downgrade reflects our assessment of UPS'credit profile, including the impact of increased multiemployer pension plan (MEPP) exposure, current financial policies, and the likely acquisition of TNT Express N.V. (BBB+/Watch Pos/A-2). Even if the TNT transaction is not completed, we believe UPS' current and projected credit metrics no longer support the previous ratings. We characterize the company's business risk profile as "excellent" and its financial risk profile as "intermediate". [/QUOTE]
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