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7 hrs ago | Business Journal

Outsourcing at FedEx could take toll on Memphis footprint

Memphis-based FedEx Corp. is looking to outsource a significant portion of its information technology work in an effort to boost profits.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Outsourcing

Mon May 20, 2013

Heavy Duty Trucking

Thomas Lansing Named TCA's 2013 Safety Professional of the Year

Each year, the Truckload Carriers Association presents its prestigious Clare C. Casey Award to a safety professional whose actions and achievements have had a profound and positive impact on safety on our highways.

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Related Topix: Bridgeton, MO, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Truckers

The Miami Herald

FedEx offers faster same-day service in Miami

The Memphis-based delivery giant has provided same-day delivery in Miami and 27 other U.S. cities since 2008, but now provides pickup and delivery in as short as three hours in the Miami area, the company said.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx

The Post-Standard

Live Q&A with Green Party's Howie Hawkins

Discuss the pros and cons with him in a live chat at 11:30 a.m. He will also take questions on issues, including campaign finance reform, in the wake of ongoing Albany corruption scandals.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Syracuse, NY, Expedited Group, Onondaga County, NY

Sun May 19, 2013

News Observer

Citizen soldiers lose jobs; U.S. government biggest offender

Yet every year, thousands of National Guard and Reserve troops coming home from Afghanistan and elsewhere find they have been replaced, demoted, or denied benefits or seniority.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Life, Veteran Affairs

Christian Science Monitor

Will Amazon raise its prices?

An Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service driver in Palo Alto, Calif.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Expedited Group

Sat May 18, 2013

The Post-Standard

Should the Green Party's Howie Hawkins run for Syracuse mayor? Help him decide in live chat

Discuss the pros and cons with him in a live chat at 11:30 a.m. Monday on Syracuse.com. He will also take questions on issues, including campaign finance reform, in the wake of ongoing Albany corruption scandals.

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Related Topix: Syracuse, NY, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Expedited Group, Onondaga County, NY

Fri May 17, 2013

The Press-Enterprise

REPORT: Unemployment drops to 4 -year low

A worker prepares orders to be loaded for shipment at a United Parcel Service facility.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, San Bernardino County, CA, Riverside County, CA, 9, Redlands, CA, Fontana, CA

Fox News

What Goes Up Must Come Down ... Or at Least Rest

Last week, I edged a bit more into the bullish camp, but I honestly, never thought we'd see another 1.5%-plus week for the Dow.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Business News

PR-inside.com

"United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" Published

United Parcel Service, Inc. is one of the leading package delivery company. It offers transportation, logistics and financial services worldwide.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service

Charleston Gazette

Frontier workers rally before contract talks

About 150 members of the Communications Workers of America and other unions rallied in front of Frontier Communications offices in Kanawha City on Thursday to support upcoming contract negotiations.

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Related Topix: Frontier Communications, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics, Senator Joe Manchin, Charleston, WV, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Transportation

Thu May 16, 2013

Cloverdale Reporter

FedEx Freight moves to Surrey

By Staff Writer - Surrey North Delta Leader Published: May 16, 2013 11:00 AM Updated: May 16, 2013 11:43 AM The multi-million dollar service centre will connect Western Canada's less-than-truckload industry and customers through north-south, east-west and even global shipping lanes.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Canada,

Digital Trends

Hate missing deliveries? UPS has a new iPad app to let you track that elusive brown truck

United Parcel Service, better known as UPS, has finally released an app for the iPad.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Expedited Group, iPhone

Business Journal

Big brands using Instagram more

Instagram is rapidly becoming more popular with the world's largest brands. The photo-sharing service, which was purchased by Facebook Inc.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Automakers, Ford Motor, General Electric, Financial Services, Aerospace-Defense, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Yum Brands

Wed May 15, 2013

Business Journal

UPS Special Delivery

Buffalo has a brand new resident today. It's a cute-as-can-be resident straight from Alaska.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service

Tue May 14, 2013

Business Journal

Highwoods lands new tenants for Crescent Center

The Raleigh, N.C.-based real estate investment trust has landed some new tenants at its East Memphis office complex.

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Related Topix: Crescent Center, TX, Real Estate, Highwoods Properties, Transportation, FedEx

AmericanBankingNews.com

FedEx Given "Underperform" Rating at RBC Capital

's stock had its "underperform" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at RBC Capital in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, AnalystRatings.Net reports.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx Trade Networks, FedEx, Apparel, Raymond Ltd

The Daily News

FedEx Plans Center in Southwest Illinois

The 125,160-square-foot Cresthaven Medical Building at 1068 Cresthaven Road in East Memphis has sold for $2.5 million.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Illinois, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP, Financial Services, Pat Quinn, US Governors, Sauget, IL, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Insider Monkey

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): What's Its Stance?

The Marketplace Fairness Act is a bill that is making its rounds in Congress this year.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, FedEx, FedEx Trade Networks

Bradenton.com

Betrayed? Citizen soldiers lose jobs; U.S. government biggest offender

Yet every year, thousands of National Guard and Reserve troops coming home from Afghanistan and elsewhere find they have been replaced, demoted, or denied benefits or seniority.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Life, Veteran Affairs, Fresno County, CA

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