Earnings Scorecard: FedEx

SAN FRANCISCO: UPS and FedEx may be worried about international shipments to slowing economies like China, but perhaps they should be more concerned about what’s going on in their own backyards. Major US retailers are experimenting with new e-commerce strategies that could dent demand for package delivery services, particularly demand for shipments over long distances,…

RENO, Nev. — Charley Hoffman, Kevin Na and Greg Chalmers are among those hoping to take advantage of the absence of Tiger Woods and the world’s top golfers by using this week’s Legends Reno-Tahoe Open to make a move up the FedEx Cup standings. More: continued here

June 18 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , the second-largest U.S. package-shipping company, reported a fourth-quarter loss and forecast profit that fell short of analysts’ estimates, sending the shares down as much as 4.7 percent. More: continued here

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The FedEx Cup standings will not be making any changes to the formula. In the first few years of the FedEx up rankings, the formula was tweaked as often as the BCS. But for the third straight year, there will be no changes. This means that any player has a chance to advance with a……

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