US STOCKS-Weak retail sales, Goldman hit Wall St; eBay up lateReutersIn other technology news, eBay Inc (EBAY.O) said after the bell it would spin off its fast-growing Skype unit, a Web telephone service company, through an initial public offering, ending speculation about an imminent sale. Shares of eBay, the online …
Read More »Former FedEx Employee To Repay $79K For Stolen Diamonds (KHBS – KHOG Fort Smith – Fayetteville)
A former FedEx employee has agreed to pay back more than $79,000 after stealing diamonds being shipped to Wal-Mart. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx e-mail a fake :Message requested $190, personal data. (South Bend Tribune)
SOUTH BEND — When Fran Huff sat down at her home computer Monday morning, she wasn’t fazed to see two e-mails that looked like they came from FedEx. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx to ground 14 jets due to economy (Business First of Louisville)
FedEx Corp., the chief competitor of United Parcel Service Inc., said late Monday it will permanently remove 14 jets from service as part of an overall plan to reduce capacity in the current recession. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »FedEx to ground 14 jets due to economy (Nashville Business Journal)
FedEx Corp. said late Monday it will permanently remove 14 jets from service as part of an overall plan to reduce capacity in the current recession. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »The Stig’s Autographed Helmet and Racing Suit Auctioned on Ebay – Automobile Magazine
The Stig’s Autographed Helmet and Racing Suit Auctioned on EbayAutomobile MagazineFor fans of the British TV Series Top Gear, and more importantly, of “The Stig”, we found his helmet and racing suit up for auction on Ebay recently. Unfortunately, the bidding had already ended by the time we found them. …
Read More »Teamsters Denounce FedEx For Accepting Award From Country Guilty of Widespread Labor Violations (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The Teamsters today denounced FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) for accepting an award for “corporate responsibility” from the Chamber of Commerce in Dubai, where indentured servitude is widespread among immigrant construction workers. More: continued here
Read More »Scoop: Britney, K-Fed rumored to be hooking up again (The Washington DC Examiner)
Are Britney Spears and Kevin Federline getting back together? A report in Star magazine claims that as the FedEx played nanny to their boys during her “Circus” tour, romantic sparks were rekindled — in a big way. Allegedly, they’ve been hooking up right and left. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx to remove 14 cargo jets from fleet amid weak economy (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
FedEx will permanently remove 14 cargo jets from service and take a non-cash charge of about $180 million because of the continuing slump in shipping business. More: continued here
Read More »Aviation Fuel Tax To Fall (CJOB News First)
FedEx will benefit from an upcoming aviation fuel tax reduction being introduced by the Manitoba government. The tax for cargo flights will drop from 3.2 cents per litre to 1.5 July 1st. More: continued here
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