Business Briefs: Butler County FedEx facility to break ground in spring

FedEx center will house 500-plus workers in Norcross More: continued here

Business at FedEx remains solid and investors are pleased, but the shipping giant isn't very optimistic about the global economy. More: continued here

Data Center Frontier Ex-eBay Infrastructure Chief Takes Over Uber Data Center Strategy …Data Center KnowledgeAs Uber expands from being a provider of a mobile app that connects drivers with passengers into everything from restaurant deliveries to on-demand helicopter …Dean Nelson to Head Uber Compute InfrastructureData Center Frontier (blog)all 2 news articles » More: continued here

Spokane International Airport took possession Wednesday of a well-traveled Boeing 727-200 through a donation by its owner, FedEx Express. The plane will be moved to a corner of the airport and used for training by firefighters, police and community college aerospace students. More: continued here

The Local France French museum worker sold stolen fossils on eBay – The LocalThe Local FranceA French employee at the Orleans museum of natural history was found guilty and handed a three-month suspended sentence for stealing hundreds of …and more » More: continued here

Yes, I've probably written too much about FedEx Field's playing surface. But this feels like a sort of seminal moment for that expanse of painted dirt. After months, if not years, of fans wondering why it looks the way it does, the issue suddenly gained traction, to use the exact wrong word. And now everyone…