“A truck driver is a truck driver is a truck driver,” says Teamster official Ken Hall. And while this might seem a Gertrude Stein version of a Teamster truism, Hall’s assertion is at the heart of both a major labor dispute and a bill about to be ping-ponged between the …
Read More »Will Brown’s patient strategy against Whitman pay off? – San Jose Mercury News
Reuters Will Brown's patient strategy against Whitman pay off?San Jose Mercury NewsThe almost $60 million spent so far by the campaign of former eBay executive Meg Whitman did briefly put her ahead of Brown in polls, by margins ranging …AP Interview: Whitman defends tenure at GoldmanThe Associated PressLabor opens new …
Read More »Q.&A.:Photo Tips for eBay Items – New York Times (blog)
Q.&A.:Photo Tips for eBay ItemsNew York Times (blog)When I take pictures of things to sell on eBay, they always come out with glares and shadows no matter what angle I aim the camera and … More: continued here
Read More »Memphis finds room for Westwood
Lee Westwood is getting a sponsor’s exemption to the St. Jude Classic. Westwood is not a PGA Tour member, and had mentioned he had no trouble getting exemptions to tournaments he wants to play except for one. That was in Memphis, Tenn., headquarters of FedEx, which has a longtime relationship …
Read More »Sarah Palin’s Windfall: Outrage or Just Deserts?
Big fans of Adam Moss’s New York magazine (4 National Magazine Awards!) already know that he has put Sarah Palin on the cover this week, with a headline written like the FedEx logo, “PalinInc.” More: continued here
Read More »FedEx CEO Smith Testifies on Energy Security, Electrification
Brings FedEx All-Electric Delivery Vehicle to Capitol Hill More: continued here
Read More »Apple prepares 3G-enabled iPads for shipment
Customers in the U.S. who placed their pre-orders for 3G-enabled iPads early enough may commence refreshing Delivery Status and FedEx.com. The iPad 3G is scheduled to arrive on doorsteps and in Apple retail stores this Friday, April 30. More: continued here
Read More »Aircraft Noise Plan Slowly Progresses
Piedmont Triad International Airport officials are preparing for the late-night and early-morning aircraft noise thats on the horizon but eventually will filter into the community as flights increase at the FedEx Corp. cargo hub. More: continued here
Read More »Critical Alerts for Oracle, FedEx, Bank of New York Mellon, Virgin Media, and LM Ericsson Released by Seven Summits …
Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for ORCL, FDX, BK, VMED, and ERIC. More: continued here
Read More »Teamsters Launch Campaign: ‘FedEx Drivers Aren’t Pilots’
Effort Supports Legislation to End FedEx Loophole, Level Playing Field More: continued here
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