Fitch Rates FedEx’s $1B New Notes ‘BBB’ (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

CHICAGO—-Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of ‘BBB’ to FedEx Corporation’s $1 billion in new senior unsecured notes. The new notes have been issued in two series: $250 million in 7.375% notes due 2014 and $750 million in 8% notes due 2019.

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