FedEx plant evacuated over concentrated chili peppers McIlroy dismisses flag flap keeps focus on Cup Teamsters again push for independent board chairman at UPS win China approval add domestic courier service Gleaners gets boost from 200 volunteers Gain Ground in Realty Income buying American Capital Stocks barely move as warns slowing economy will hurt profits move; sinks profit warning Wall Street mixed; cites weakness How the major stock indexes fared Wednesday BMW Championship 10 to watch action begins Crooked Stick Carmel 3rd event most important shares start lower U.S. futures down after

FedEx Launches Eighth Annual FedEx Cares Week FedEx Corp. launches its eighth annual FedEx Cares Week, providing volunteer and service opportunities for team members both in the U.S. and around the world. More than FedEx, UPS Win Approval in China to Add Courier Service FedEx Corp. (FDX) and United Parcel Service Inc. won licenses to start domestic courier businesses in some Chinese cities, as they push to expand in the world's most populous nation. Teamsters push for independent FedEx board chair (Reuters) - The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is urging FedEx Corp investors to push for an independent board chair, stripping that role from the company's chief executive officer, Fred Smith, citing share performance and executive pay. In a letter to large FedEx institutional investors, the Teamsters said on Monday they are seeking support for their proposal for independent board ... FedEx Kicks Off 10th Season of NFL Air & Ground Awards, Celebrates Long-Standing Relationship with Junior Achievement As the 2012 NFL season begins and fans gather to support their favorite teams, FedEx Corporation , a leader in transportation services and business solutions, kicks off its 10th annual FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week program. Rory McIlroy is the FedEx Cup Favorite: A Fan's Opinion If any other golfer besides Rory McIlroy wins the Tour Championship next week and claims the FedEx Cup, it will feel like a major upset. McIlroy's play over the last few weeks has been nothing short of spectacular. UPS and FedEx now domestic couriers in China United Parcel Service and FedEx won licenses to start domestic courier businesses in some Chinese cities as they push to expand in the world's most populous nation. FedEx Cuts Est on Global Slowdown FedEx curtailed its first quarter of fiscal 2013 outlook citing uncertain global economy. FedEx Corp. Updates First Quarter Earnings Outlook FedEx Corp. today announced that earnings for the first quarter ended August 31, 2012 are expected to be in the range of $1.37 to $1.43 per diluted share, compared to $1.46 per diluted share last year. FedEx cuts estimate for June-to-August quarter FedEx Corp. cut its earnings forecast Tuesday, blaming the weak global economy. FedEx Projects First Earnings Drop Since 2009 as Economy Slows FedEx Corp. (FDX) , operator of the world's largest cargo airline, projected its first decline in quarterly earnings in almost three years as slowing economic growth hurt demand for the express packages that provide most of its sales.
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