ELLENBORO — A FedEx tractor-trailer barreled into a bridge off U.S. 74 when its driver fell asleep at the wheel early Thursday, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 4:10 a.m. near mile marker 189 outside Ellenboro in… More: continued here
Read More »FedEx truck runs through guard rail on Hwy. 74 near Shelby
A FedEx freight truck wrecked on Highway 74 near the town of Shelby early Thursday morning, officials said. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 4:15 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 74 near the 189 mile marker. Officials said there were some injuries, …
Read More »FedEx Adopting All-Electric Vans
Thursday, March 08, 2012 — Kansas City, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. (Smith), a global leader in all-electric commercial vehicles, today unveiled the Newton Step Van, an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle built on the versatile Newton platform that features a walk-in body produced by Indiana-based Utilimaster. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx opposes proposed guns in parking lots bill
A bill before the Tennessee Legislature would allow employees or customers of a business to keep a firearm in their vehicle if they have a permit. More: continued here
Read More »Edwardsville FedEx facility to expand
The Edwardsville City Council last week approved an expansion of an industrial park business that will bring more than 100 jobs. More: continued here
Read More »Brand Marketing Through Career Women's Digital Resource Hits a Bullseye
ATLANTA, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — The Coca-Cola Company as of this month, "Owns a Day" of the popular daily e-note joining FedEx, Chartis and others in Little PINK Book's efforts … More: continued here
Read More »Photo, story: Presidential McNugget sells for $8100 on eBay – Appleton Post Crescent
NEWS.com.au Photo, story: Presidential McNugget sells for $8100 on eBayAppleton Post CrescentRebekah Speights of Dakota City, Neb., sold a three-year-old McDonald's Chicken McNugget that resembles President George Washington for $8100 on eBay. (AP photo/Sioux City Journal, Nathan Robson) The Associated Press A Nebraska woman has sold a …George Washington chicken …
Read More »FedEx Delivers the Buzz: NetBase Brand Passion Index Gets the Social Scoop on Shipping
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA– – NetBase , the Social Media Insight & Analysis company, today announced its latest Brand Passion Index, analyzing consumer passion and opinions online for four shipping companies. … More: continued here
Read More »FedEx scrap leads to tickets for debris dumping
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com Two big messes were solved by a scrap of paper, according to the Cherokee County Code Enforcement Office. Two loads of construction debris were dumped on area roadways last week, the first incident occurring on Vestas Road last Wednesday and the second occurring …
Read More »Coffee Break: EV maker debuts new FedEx van
Kansas City-based Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. is showing an all-electric delivery van built for FedEx Express at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis this week. More: continued here
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