FedEx Ground, the ground-delivery arm of FedEx Corp., isn’t ruling out the Greenville-Spartanburg area as a possible location for a $110 million hub, even though the company has already bought land for the facility in North Carolina’s Triad region. More: continued here
Read More »High Court Declines to Review FedEx Disability Discrimination Case (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a punitive damages award against FedEx, which had argued that adoption of a compliance policy and an internal grievance policy for handling employee complaints showed, as a matter of law, that it acted in good faith to comply with the ADA. More: …
Read More »eBay Shares Beaten Down (Update) – TheStreet.com
eBay Shares Beaten Down (Update)TheStreet.com –4 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO – eBay(EBAY Quote – Cramer on EBAY – Stock Picks) disappointed investors with its dim outlook for the fourth quarter as a stronger dollar …EBay swings to profit following Skype chargesMarketWatchStocks In Focus For WednesdayFOXBusinessEBay shares drop following weak quarterly forecastMarketWatchMarketWatch – MarketWatchall …
Read More »EBay posts 3Q profit, but outlook below forecasts – The Associated Press
EBay posts 3Q profit, but outlook below forecastsThe Associated Press –3 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — EBay Inc. posted a third-quarter profit that beat analyst forecasts Wednesday, but its lower-than-expected fourth-quarter outlook indicated … More: continued here
Read More »Illinois expects Obama to make a big impact (USA Today)
Some people in Illinois have set aside cynical political attitudes to vote for Barack Obama. More: continued here
Read More »High Court Declines to Review FedEx Disability Discrimination Case (Law.com)
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a punitive damages award against FedEx, which had argued that adoption of a compliance policy and an internal grievance policy for handling employee complaints showed, as a matter of law, that it acted in good faith to comply with the ADA. The …
Read More »C-USA Basketball Media Day Set for Thursday (UCF Golden Knights)
A day before the official start of the college basketball season, Conference USA is slated to have its annual media league at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn. Head coach Kirk Speraw and senior guard Jermaine Taylor (Tavares, Fla.) will represent the UCF men’s program, and women’s head coach Joi …
Read More »Online Ticket Agency, VividSeats.com, Launches Its “Sell Your Seats” Program (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Vivid Seats unveiled its “Sell Your Seats” program for ticket sellers in July of 2008, resting on nearly 10 years of industry presence as a prominent online ticket source. Now fans have the option to sell tickets for concerts, sporting events, and theater productions. There is no charge for posting …
Read More »Brees nominated for award (The Advocate)
Published: Oct 15, 2008 – UPDATED: 6:52 a.m. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is one of three finalists for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week Award for his performance in the Saints’ 34-3 victory over the Oakland Raiders. Fans can vote online at www.NFL.com until 10 a.m. …
Read More »PGA Tour to fine-tune FedEx Points system (Miami Herald)
The PGA Tour has brought its mechanics to Las Vegas this week. No, the economy hasn’t tanked (yet, anyway) to the point where those $7 million purses need to be propped up at the card table. However, it might take more than just sleight of hand to get the FedEx …
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