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FedEx posted fiscal second quarter earnings which beat analysts’ expectations as the company reaffirmed its guidance on hopes that it will continue to deliver on rising e-commerce shipping demand. More: continued here

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FedEx Corp.’s second quarter fiscal 2012 earnings of $1.57 outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a nickel and the year-ago earnings by 41 cents driven by strong operational efficiency. More: continued here

NEW YORK — FedEx nearly doubled its second-quarter net income, the company said Thursday, as strong sales boosted deliveries to homes. The Memphis, Tenn. company earned $497 million, or $1.57 per share, compared with $283 million, or 89 cents per share a year earlier. Last year’s quarter included 27 cents …

FedEx’s shares jumped over four percent in early trading as the company beat profit expectations in the second quarter and announced the purchase of new Boeing aircrafts. More: continued here

MEMPHIS TheStreet) — FedEx beat estimates as second-quarter net income rose 76%. The company also announced new deals with Boeing, ordering 27 new 767 jets but delaying delivery of new 777s due to diminished shipping from Asia. For the fiscal second quarter, which ended Nov. 30, net income was $497 …

(Reuters) – FedEx Corp reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and is updating its fleet with 27 new fuel-efficient Boeing aircraft to cut costs, driving its shares up as much as 5 percent. The company also said it is deferring delivery of some Boeing freighter aircraft, adjusting for slowing volume out …

Strong earnings from FedEx and a sharp drop in claims for unemployment benefits sent stocks higher in early trading Thursday. More: continued here

FedEx nearly doubled its second-quarter net income, the company said Thursday, as strong sales boosted deliveries to homes.The Memphis, Tennessee, company earned $497 million, or $1.57 per share, compared … More: continued here