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Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , the second-biggest U.S. package-shipping company, revised its fiscal 2009 earnings forecast to no more than $4.75 a share from as much as $5.25, blaming the “significantly weaker” economy. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. FedEx said Monday it expects to earn $3.50 to $4.75 per share, down from its previous estimate of $4.75 to $5.25 per share. More: continued here

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. More: continued here

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Shares of Fedex Corp fell 3.4 percent to $71.93 in extended trade on Monday after the company reported its expected second-quarter earnings. The company also said it saw significantly weaker macroeconomic conditions offsetting benefits from lower fuel prices. For details, see (Reporting by Deepa …

FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. More: continued here

Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — Fedex Corp. cut its fiscal 2009 forecast to $3.50 to $4.75 per diluted share from the previous guidance of $4.75 to $5.25, as significantly weaker conditions are expected to offset the benefits from lower fuel prices. More: continued here

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-FedEx Corporation today announced that it expects to report earnings of $1.58 per diluted share for the second quarter ended November 30. Previous earnings guidance for the quarter was $1.40 to $1.60 per diluted share. More: continued here

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL plan to raise general rates by 5.7 percent, effective Jan. 5.The less-than-truckload companies are part of the FedEx Freight operating segment of the FedEx Corp., based in Memphis. More: continued here

NEW YORK (AP) — FedEx Corp. said Friday it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally classified as independent contractors instead of employees. More: continued here