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WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will announce on Friday a fresh commitment from five major companies, including FedEx and United Parcel Service , to reduce oil consumption by upgrading their fleets. More: continued here

SPRING, Texas (AP) — FedEx says the suspect in the Houston-area shooting that left four children and their parents dead once worked on behalf of the company but has not since January. Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Ron Hickman says 33-year-old Ronald Lee Haskell was wearing a FedEx shirt when he appeared Wednesday at the…

FedEx says the global economy isn't growing as strongly as expected and customers are reacting by choosing cheaper means of shipping packages. More: continued here

FedEx Express, a unit of FedEx Corp. , has made significant progress towards its goal to make its vehicle fleet 20 percent more fuel efficient by 2020, announcing today that the FedEx Express vehicle fleet is now 16.6 percent more fuel efficient through FY2011 than it was in 2005. More: continued here

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