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FedEx orders 27 Boeing 767s in fleet upgrade

(Reuters) – FedEx Corp said on Thursday it has ordered 27 new Boeing Co 767-300F aircraft worth $4.7 billion at list prices as it plans to retire some of its aging aircraft. The company also has exercised options for two additional Boeing 777 freighters. The world’s No. 2 package delivery …

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Sen Hutchison Applauds Overwhelming House Passage of Breast Cancer Research Stamp – PoliticalNews.me (press release)

MedIndia Sen Hutchison Applauds Overwhelming House Passage of Breast Cancer Research StampPoliticalNews.me (press release)Washington, DC: Legislation introduced by US Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) and Dianne Feinstein (D-California) to extend the sale of the highly successful Breast Cancer Research Stamp was approved overwhelmingly by the House on a 417-1 vote. …

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FedEx Profit Beats Street

FedEx Corp. reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and said it is buying 27 new Boeing aircraft to update its fleet for fuel efficiency and cost savings. More: continued here

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Census data: Half of US poor or low income – CBS News

Census data: Half of US poor or low incomeCBS News"Safety net programs such as food stamps and tax credits kept poverty from rising even higher in 2010, but for many low-income families with work-related and medical expenses, they are considered too `rich' to qualify," said Sheldon Danziger, …and more » More: …

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FedEx Orders 27 New Boeing Freighters

FedEx Corp. (FDX) posted a quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates and ordered 27 Boeing Co. 767 jet freighters to retire some of the older planes at the world’s largest cargo airline. More: continued here

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Food Stamps: The Safety Net That Deserves Its Name – The Nation.

Food Stamps: The Safety Net That Deserves Its NameThe Nation.This is the home of the Waverly Food Stamp Center, one of eighteen such centers in New York City. On a recent Monday morning, it was choked with visitors—men, women and kids in strollers—heading to appointments, picking up applications and pressing …

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