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Former counsel sues Evergreen over firing

Evergreen International Aviation's corporate attorney, hired Jan. 10, 2011 and fired July 22, 2011, is suing the company in federal District Court for sex discrimination, wrongful termination and violation of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Evergreen International Aviation

Fri May 25, 2012

Seeking Alpha

Earnings Analysis For FedEx, Oracle, Carnival, And Others

Today, we take a look at the past moves of a group of companies three weeks prior to their upcoming earnings.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation, Transportation, Travel/Tourism, Carnival Cruise, FedEx, Auto Dealers, Retail, CarMax Group

SchaeffersResearch.com

Short-Term Skeptics Swarm FedEx

During the past couple of weeks, speculators on the International Securities Exchange , Chicago Board Options Exchange , and NASDAQ OMX PHLX have bought to open more than three FDX puts for every call.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Financial Markets, Personal Finance, Day Trading

Business Journal

FedEx to build new hub in Osaka, Japan

The company did not reveal an overall investment figure for the new facility. "Asia is said to be the powerhouse of the world economy, and its trade volume is expected to reach $14 trillion by 2015," said David L. Cunningham Jr.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, World News, Japan

Customer Interaction Solutions

FedEx Office Provides Small Businesses an Edge Above the Competition

May 25, 2012 -- FedEx said small businesses have long relied on the expertise and resources of Kinko's, now FedEx Office for providing convenient print and shipping solutions to meet their business needs.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Transportation, FedEx

Thu May 24, 2012

MarketNewsVideo

XLI, ENGN: Big ETF Inflows

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the largest inflow was seen in the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund , which added 7,550,000 shares, or a 9.5% increase week over week.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Video, Business News

The Daily News

FDIC Signs Lease In Lakecrest

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp . has inked a substantial lease in Lakecrest III, marking the market's largest office lease signing this year.

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Related Topix: Federal Deposit Insurance, Financial Services, Memphis, TN, Transportation, FedEx, FedEx Trade Networks, Education Realty Trust, REIT, Personal Finance

Chattanoogan.com

Eastman Chemical Company And FedEx Receive Praise From Senator Alexander

At a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Hearing on corporate environmental responsibility and innovation last week, U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander praised Tennessee-based Eastman Chemical Company and FedEx on their ability to "save resources and save money" through sustainability.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Lamar Alexander, Transportation, FedEx, Rubber-Plastics, Eastman Chemical, Chemicals, Environment, Science, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The Tennessean

World's greatest entrepreneurs started small, too

By now, most people know that one of Steve Jobs' key insights in launching Apple came from wanting to build a computer that could replicate the artistic typefaces he learned about in a calligraphy class after dropping out of Reed College in the early 1970s.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Steve Jobs, Computers, Reed College, Retail, Whole Foods Market, Grocery, Transportation, FedEx

Seeking Alpha

4 Large Cap Dividend Stocks With Strong Profits That Analysts Rate As Buy

Are you looking for large-cap companies that still have room to grow? In search of attractive dividend stocks? Do you prefer investing in stocks that analysts have weighed in on? Do you prefer companies with strong profits? For ideas on where to look, we ran a screen you may be interested in.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Wed May 23, 2012

Times Herald-Record

Stewart busier in early 2012

Passenger volume at Stewart International Airport is up 1.24 percent for the first four months of 2012, compared with the same period last year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service

Houston Chronicle

Immigrants arrested in bogus UPS van

In this undated photo released by the U.S Border Patrol on Wed. May 23,2012 showing a fake United Parcel Service delivery vehicle that had been carrying 13 illegal immigrants.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, US News, Illegal Immigration, Niland, CA, Prison

San Diego Source

Stocks erase loss amid optimism Europe will contain crisis

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, down nearly 200 points at the start of the session, fell 6.66 points to 12,496.15. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 11.04 points to 2,850.12 and the S&P 500 Stock Index gained 2.23 points to 1,318.86. Investors were initially concerned about discussions Greece would leave the European Union.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, HP, Computers, Banking, Bank of America, Financial Services, Transportation, Mining, FedEx, Alcoa, Bedford Hills, NY

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Illegal immigrants arrested in phony UPS van

The U.S. Border Patrol says agents in Southern California stopped the van last Friday as it tried to circumvent a highway checkpoint near Niland, an Imperial Valley community near the Mexican border.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service

Tue May 22, 2012

SFGate

FedEx hopes electric trucks will deliver savings

High fuel prices can hurt any business. But few feel the pinch quite like FedEx Corp.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Menlo Park, CA, Navistar International, Automakers, Stockton, CA, August, CA

Business Journal

FedEx, AutoZone, International Paper among presenters at Invest Tennessee conference

Memphis' three largest public companies - FedEx Corp., International Paper Co. and AutoZone Inc.

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Related Topix: AutoZone, Retail, Auto Parts, Transportation, Construction, International Paper, FedEx, Paper, Tennessee

Business Journal

Coke, UPS and HD among most valuable brands

Coca-Cola Co. was ranked No. 6 with an estimated brand worth of $74.3 billion in 2012.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service

Mon May 21, 2012

Manila Bulletin

US To Review Pilot Rest Rule Exempting UPS, FedEx Airlines

WASHINGTON, D.C. A regulation exempting pilots at United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Utility Products

FedEx Reports Vehicle Fleet Fuel Efficiency Goal Years Ahead of Schedule

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 that the FedEx Express vehicle fleet is now 16.6 percent more fuel efficient through FY2011 than it was in 2005.

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Related Topix: Transportation, FedEx, Environmental Law, Law, Freightliner, Freightliner Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz

Fredericksburg.com

Neither snow

Congress is the responsibility to "establish Post Offices and post Roads" . Now, if only politics would kindly stay out of it.

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Related Topix: Transportation, United States Postal Service, Postal, Trucking, United Parcel Service

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