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FedEx Delivers Holiday Cheer to U.S. Armed Services Members and Their Families

For the fifth consecutive year, FedEx Corp . and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation are teaming up for Trees for Troops, a program created to deliver support and cheer to members of the military and their families during the holiday season.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier, Trucking, US Military, US Navy

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Tea Party attendees send 'pink slips' to officials

Protesters from across Tennessee demanding limited government are sending "pink slips" to their elected officials.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Fri Nov 06, 2009

DNJ.com

State names venture capital winners

Five Nashville firms have been selected by the state to be part of a $120 million venture capital program.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Nashville Metro, Tennessee, Transportation, Air Courier, Chattanooga, TN, Asurion

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Daily News

Scrap Metal Rules Spit-Shined

POSITIVELY ENCYCLOPEDIC: Memphis City Council member Reid Hedgepeth was among those backing a rewrite of the city's scrap metal ordinance this week.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN, Transportation, Air Courier, Opinion

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

Logue Named President of FedEx Freight

William J. Logue, a veteran FedEx Express executive, will become president of FedEx Freight, the express giant's $4.6 billion trucking arm, Dec.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Air Courier

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Memphis Business Journal

Logue appointed FedEx Freight president

William J. Logue will take over as president of FedEx Freight Corp. effective Dec.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Air Courier

Minyanville

Two Ways to Play: Berkshire Acquires Burlington Northern

Berkshire for BNI Berkshire Hathaway will acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation for the remaining 77.4% of outstanding shares the company doesn't already own.

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Related Topix: Berkshire Hathaway, Insurance, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Transportation, Air Courier

Sun Nov 01, 2009

TheStreet.com

Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Market Worries

Jim Cramer told the viewers of his "Mad Money" TV show Monday that one key phrase appeared over and over again from this month's flurry of corporate earnings, and that phrase may have caused the markets to reach its highs for the year.

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Related Topix: Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Whirlpool Corporation, Appliances, Air Courier, Transportation

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WXII12

Hub Making Impact: FedEx Freight Shipments Climb

The recession has stunted the development of the FedEx Corp. cargo hub since it opened nearly five months ago, but even a limited operation is paying dividends for the company and Piedmont Triad International Airport.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Blogging Stocks

Ride the economic expansion with FedEx

Institutional investors have issued a positive verdict on FedEx Corp. , and typical investors who can tolerate moderate risk should, as well, which is why I'm Reiterating my Buy rating for the company, first recommended on April 13, 2009 at a price of $50.98. If you bought FDX in April, you're up about 45%. In FY201,0 FedEx's revenue will likely ...

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Wed Oct 28, 2009

GlobeSt.com

FedEx Warehouse Sells for $14.6M

A 450,000-square-foot distribution warehouse leased to locally based FedEx Corp.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier, Financial Services, Memphis, TN

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Earth Times

Critical Alerts for American Express, Alcoa, FedEx, Credit Suisse,...

Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for AXP, AA, FDX, CS, and TIVO. Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at http://www.iotogo.com/s/102609A Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: American Express Company , Alcoa, Inc.

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Related Topix: Mining, Alcoa, Transportation, American Express, Financial Services, Air Courier, Startups, TiVo

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Investopedia

Can UPS Deliver?

As this country becomes more and more populated, the odds are pretty good that the number of packages being shipped will increase.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Air Courier

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Motley Fool

Caterpillar's On the Move

There are a handful of companies that set the tone for our feelings about the health -- or lack thereof -- of the U.S. and global economies.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Insurance, Caterpillar, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Air Courier

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Motley Fool

Pension Woes Lay Lockheed Low

Recessions are tough on business . They're even tougher on employees . But not at Lockheed Martin .

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Lockheed Martin, Banking, Wells Fargo , Financial Services, Wireless, Telecom, Motorola, Air Courier, Transportation, Rubber-Plastics, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Exxon Mobil, Oil & Gas, Energy

The Business Journal of the Greater T...

Three states threaten to sue FedEx Ground

The states of New York, New Jersey and Montana plan to sue FedEx Ground Package System Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Teamsters Applaud Attorneys General for Action on FedEx Ground's...

Hoffa: Time for FedEx to Stop Dodging State Taxes, Worker Protections WASHINGTON, Oct.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Tue Oct 20, 2009

USA Today

3 State AGs threaten to sue FedEx over contractors

The Attorneys General of New York, New Jersey and Montana said Tuesday that they plan to sue FedEx Ground , claiming the unit's classification of workers as independent contractors rather than employees violates state labor laws.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

Buffalo News

Safety bill faces rough flight in Senate

An aviation safety bill that passed the House by 398 votes faces far tougher challenges in the Senate, including growing industry opposition, the intrusion of extraneous issues that could delay or doom the safety measures and a tight Senate schedule.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, Air Courier, US Politics, Jerry Costello, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Wichita Business Journal

FedEx seeks city property for new distribution center

FedEx is looking to open a new distribution center in southwest Wichita. The Wichita City Council on Tuesday approved a contract to sell 30 acres at its Skyway Industrial Park to a development group that is working with the Memphis-based shipping company.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier

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