FedEx starts Deep Frozen Shipping Solution option

Friday’s Wall Street Journal says FedEx might not look like the kindest company after announcing wage cuts, but economic experts here in Memphis believe the move could turn out to be one of the smartest corporate responses to the recession. More: continued here

UMM AL QUWAIN — ETA Ascon will meet Fedex XI in the final of the third UAQ Corporate Cricket Tournament, organised by Kashmir Cricket Club at Umm Al Quwain. The 25-over tournament for ‘B’ Division teams is being conducted under the leadership of Mushtaq Ahmed, a Press release said. More: continued here

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 20 (UPI) — About 100 packages have been damaged in a pre-Christmas fire at a Portland, Ore., FedEx distribution center, officials say. More: continued here

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,…

Virginia Tech and Cincinnati have agreed to play at FedEx Field in 2012, the Washington Redskins announced. More: continued here

guardian.co.uk "Last Word"-Bidding for BuffettNightly Business Report, FLThe annual charity fundraiser auctioning off lunch with Buffett is up and running on eBay. The bidding runs through Friday and so far stands just above $100000. The winner and seven friends get a steak lunch with Buffett at Smith and Wollensky here in …$100K and Counting: The Warren…