Report: FedEx may pay BCS league $10M to add Memphis

FedEx reportedly is prepared to deliver big bucks to any BCS conference willing to add the University of Memphis. FedEx’s chief executive, Fred Smith, has told conferences his company would pay one of them up to $10 million a year if they invite Memphis, CBSSports.com reported. University of Memphis – …

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FedEx CEO leads Memphis’ hopes to land in BCS league

FedEx CEO Fred Smith has spoken to various conference officials and made it known that his Memphis-based company could provide millions of dollars — perhaps as much as $10 million annually — to a BCS-affiliated league willing to offer an invitation to Memphis, multiple sources have told CBSSports.com. Memphis Tennessee …

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Looking out for DC finances – Washington Post

Washington Post (blog) Looking out for DC financesWashington PostTHANKS TO a healthy economy and the strong foundation laid by the mayor who preceded him, Adrian M. Fenty (D) took office able to undertake a wealth of …Fenty seems ill-prepared in TV interviewWashington PostDeMorning DeBonis: June 11, 2010Washington Post (blog)Morning Roundup: …

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‘5k on the Runway’ Marks FedEx Expansion

More than 1,000 people ran a 5k Saturday on Piedmont Triad International Airport’s new 9,000 foot FedEx runway to celebrate years of development to make the airport the company’s Mid-Atlantic sorting hub. More: continued here

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Not all ties are created equal – Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail Not all ties are created equalGlobe and MailEngland's Wayne Rooney reacts during the World Cup group C soccer match between England and the United States at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, …USA vs England World Cup 2010 Live Stream Online: Final Score UpdateDaily Top TrendsEngland v USA: …

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