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  1. FedEx Beats Top-Line Expectations on Mixed Fundamentals

    Headlines

    Thu, 22 Mar 2012

    This lead to an operating margin of 7.7 percent compared to 4.1 percent in the previous year. The company’s CEO Frederick W . Smith said results were driven by improving yields, record holiday package shipping and exceptional performance at FedEx Ground

  2. UPS' Bid to Acquire All Shares of TNT Rejected

    Commentary

    Mon, 20 Feb 2012

    comparable capabilities in air and ground (also less-than-truckload, or "LTL") services. When we last heard FedEx CEO Fred Smith comment on this matter, which was in Sept. 2010, he indicated low interest in TNT since it still had postal operations

  3. New Morningstar Analyst Report - FedEx

    Stock Reports

    Tue, 10 Jan 2012

    rent is certainly not as glowing as the firm's 20 times EBIT/interest expense ratio average during the last five years. Fred Smith , FedEx's founder and the inventor of overnight delivery, remains at the helm of a largely independent board that has guided

  4. FedEx Grows Fiscal 2Q Revenue 10%, Improves Margin, Reaffirms Full Fiscal-Year Earnings Guidance

    Commentary

    Thu, 15 Dec 2011

    purchased 17 B777Fs and will continue to add to this fleet, including four units in fiscal 2013 and two in fiscal 2014. Founder Fred Smith made several observations today on changes he sees in international air movements. Smith indicated it is not clear that the

  5. Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

    Headlines

    Thu, 13 Oct 2011

    companies are seeing similar action. Any peak in air transport will obviously come closer to the holidays, but FedEx (FDX) CEO Fred Smith isn't expecting a repeat of last year's strong season. Deutsche Bank CEO attacks recapitalization plan . Josef Ackerman

  6. As chief of economic bellwether FedEx ([[FDX]] +1%), when Fred Smith speaks, people listen. And he's saying there's no recession looming: "We don't see a contraction. We don't see a recession... It's ...

    Headlines

    Thu, 6 Oct 2011

    As chief of economic bellwether FedEx ( FDX +1% ), when Fred Smith speaks, people listen. And he's saying there's no recession looming : "We don't see a contraction. We don't see a recession

  7. FedEx CEO: Economy not slipping back to recession

    Headlines

    Thu, 6 Oct 2011

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - FedEx Corp Chief Executive Fred Smith said on Thursday that he does not expect the U.S. economy to slip back into recession.

  8. FedEx CEO--Economy not slipping back to recession

    Headlines

    Thu, 6 Oct 2011

    COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct 6 (Reuters) - FedEx Corp Chief Executive Fred Smith said on Thursday that he does not expect the U.S. economy to slip back into recession.

  9. FedEX ([[FDX]] -8.5%) is suffering its biggest one-day fall since winter 2008 after cutting its profit forecast as demand slows here and in Asia. "The primary driver of the reduced demand is the ...

    Headlines

    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    forecast as demand slows here and in Asia. "The primary driver of the reduced demand is the lower sales of electronic products," says CEO Fred Smith on the conference call. "We expect sluggish growth will continue." Post your comment!

  10. FedEx Ground Delivers Record 18% Quarterly Margin

    Commentary

    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    international priority freight pounds suggests customers may have bundled packages to ship in overnight freight bundles. CEO Fred Smith indicated he does not anticipate a double-dip decline, but maintains that sluggish growth will continue. Management postulates

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