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FedEx TechConnect Honored with Voice of the Customer Award

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:55:24 +0000

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 16, 2012— FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today that FedEx TechConnect was presented with a “Voice of the Customer Award” at the Customer Response Summit 4, held on May 9-11 in Austin, TX. The conference organizer, “Execs In The Know”, recognizes distinguished organizations that embrace customer excellence ...

Navistar Defense Recognizes the Men and Women of the U.S. Armed Forces

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:00:11 +0000

Navistar Applauds Entry Into Force of Free Trade Agreement with Colombia

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 13:25:53 +0000

First Tariff-Free Trucks Will Leave U.S. Plant This Week Continue reading →

FedEx Testifies about Long-term Value of Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Innovation

sbuttrill — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20:57 +0000

May 16, 2012: FedEx Corp. Staff Vice President of Environmental Affairs and Sustainability Mitch Jackson testified today before the U.S. Senate on the long-term value of corporate environmental responsibility and innovation. Speaking before the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, Subcommittee on Children’s Health and Environmental Responsibility, Mitch Jackson emphasized the ...

FedEx Closes in on Vehicle Fleet Fuel Efficiency Goal Years Ahead of Schedule

sbuttrill — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:06:42 +0000

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 16, 2012—FedEx Express, a unit of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), has made significant progress towards its goal to make its vehicle fleet 20 percent more fuel efficient by 2020, announcing today that the FedEx Express vehicle fleet is now 16.6 percent more fuel efficient through FY2011 than ...

Education and Access to Capital are Key for Increasing Competitiveness Among SMEs in Latin America

UPS Pressroom — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

According to the fifth edition of the UPS Business Monitor Latin America (BMLA), a study commissioned by UPS, executives of small and medium sized enterprises are sharply divided on whether the government can play a more important role in fostering competiveness among businesses. Half of the surveyed SMEs believe government regulations are favorable to their business, while the other half responded the contrary.

FusionHealth and Navistar Present 2012 Healthy Trucking Fleet of the Year Award to Celadon Group, Inc.

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Award Honors Companies That Show Commitment to the Health and Fitness of Drivers Continue reading →

FusionHealth and Navistar Present 2012 Healthy Trucking Fleet of the Year Award to Celadon Group, Inc.

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Award Honors Companies That Show Commitment to the Health and Fitness of Drivers Continue reading →

Ten FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at the North Carolina Truck Driving Championship

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:36:38 +0000

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – May 14, 2012 – Ten drivers representing FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) operating companies placed among the top finishers at the 2012 North Carolina State Truck Driving Championship in Smithfield on May 11-12. Michael Bills, a FedEx Express driver domiciled in Durham, won the ...

Two FedEx Drivers Earn Honors at the Georgia Truck Driving Championship

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:33:03 +0000

ATLANTA – May 14, 2012 – Two drivers for FedEx Freight placed among the top finishers at the 2012 Georgia State Truck Driving Championship in Atlanta on May 11-12. Kevin Smith, based in Chattanooga, Tenn., captured the top spot in the Tank truck class. ...