FedEx News

By Michael on May 12, 2008 in Watchlists I'm surprised there's not a decent sized drag on the futures this mornings due to FedEx and their sneaky, late Friday warning. via Move the Crowd

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“Making the right financial decisions is the key to longevity in Hollywood”

'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2' is one of 15 Alcon pics WB will distribute under the new deal. via Variety.com

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“Until fuel prices break or the economy begins to recover, we will remain on the sidelines for FedEx Corp.”

Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. downgraded shares of FedEx Corp. and lowered its earnings estimate Monday. via Memphis Business Journal

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Two female gorillas have arrived in Memphis to join the zoo's lone male gorilla on exhibit. via The Tennessean

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“While we have dynamic fuel surcharges in place, they cannot keep pace in the short term with rapidly rising fuel prices”

With crude oil at a record closing high of $125.96 on Friday, FedEx Corp. cut its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings forecast for a second time, noting that its fuel prices have grown 7%, or $100 million, from its ... via SmartMoney

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“We had already expected a weak domestic economy, but fuel costs these days defy predictions”

FedEx Corp. cut its fourth-quarter earnings expectations Friday, blaming continuing increases in fuel costs. via Newsday.com

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“DHL sets the benchmark for the bottom thresholds of pricing. There are deals out there that Fed [Ex] and UPS just would not handle at the price DHL offers.”

This post is part of our Battle of the Brands feature. Let us know which brand you prefer, and check out other Battle of the Brands posts. via Blogging Stocks

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Police said four teenage boys tried to steal a just-delivered FedEx package on Oak Lane yesterday afternoon, and one teen threatened the delivery man with a baseball bat when he retrieved the package and ... via Middletown Times Herald Record

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“Since we opened our doors last year, our customers have been asking if we could handle their shipments to and from Canada”

Ryan Henary, Communications Supervisor, 234-310-4043 ryan.henary@fedex.com FedEx Truckload Brokerage, Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Custom Critical, Inc., can now meet its customers' needs for truckload shipments ... via PR-inside.com

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U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander predicted that 2008 college graduates from Tennessee will soon be driving hybrid electric cars that will charge on TVA electricity overnight. via WAAY-TV Huntsville

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