FedEx continues working towards the opening of its new air shipping facility next summer near Piedmont Triad International Airport. Friday, FOX8 News learned the company has chosen to build a new southeast U.S. cargo hub for its FedEx Ground division. No official announcement has been made, but FedEx has bought …
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