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Airport authority unanimously approves resolution to honor late FedEx founder with name change
A unanimous vote by airport officials marks the beginning of a significant change for Memphis International Airport, paying ...
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Airport to be named after FedEx founder
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority Board approved a resolution to name the airport after Smith in a board meeting on ...
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How FedEx founder Fred Smith transformed Memphis - The Commercial Appeal
Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, significantly impacted Memphis beyond the company's direct economic contributions. His influence is seen in various areas, including sports (FedExForum), wildlife ...
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Memphis airport to be renamed in honor of Fred Smith
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board approved a measure Thursday morning to rename the Memphis airport in honor ...
FedEx Founder, Who Saved Company in Early Days by Gambling Final $5K in Vegas, Dies at 80
Fred Smith, who pioneered the express delivery industry when he founded FedEx more than 50 years ago, died at the age of 80 ...
FedEx earnings: Profits better than expected in Q4, 'solid finish' for fiscal year
FedEx reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profits, but company officials warned of the impact of economic ...
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FedEx Faces $170M in Tariff Headwinds as US Cracks Down on De Minimis
China-to-U.S. volumes "deteriorated sharply" in early May in a blow to the courier's most profitable intercontinental trade ...
FedEx forecasts profits below analysts' target, shares dive 5% after hours
FedEx signaled caution ahead with a forecast for the current quarter that was short of analysts' target, sending shares of ...