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FedEx Posts Loss, Gives Low Forecast: BURLINGTON, Iowa (Reuters) - Package delivery company FedEx Corp FDX posted a quarterly loss on Wednesday due to high fuel prices, a weak U.S. economy and a previously announced write-down, and issued a weak forecast for fiscal 2009. The news sent the company's...; Tags: Federal Express, FedEx Corp., United Parcel Service of America Inc., Burlington, quarterly loss, transportation, earnings, equity, economic activity, Thomson Reuters Corp., analyst, quarterly profit, U.S.; News items 2008-06-18
FedEx Forecast Bodes Ill For U.S. Profit Outlook: By Kristina Cooke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Express may be the proverbial canary in the coal mine. The dismal outlook from the package delivery company on Wednesday may herald an explosion of profit warnings from companies struggling with soaring commodity input costs...; Tags: Financial accounting, S&P 500, Thomson Reuters Corp., analyst, health care, New York, stock, survey; News items 2008-06-18
What Did FedEx Do Wrong?: Just before Christmas, the IRS slapped Federal Express with a hefty fine: $319 million in penalties and back taxes for misclassifying drivers in its ground-delivery division during tax year 2002. The IRS charges that the 15,000 drivers should have been treated as employees, rather than independent contractors ICs. ...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Karen Steen, Federal Express, independent contractor, Internal Revenue Service; Blog posts 2008-01-07
Recruit Like the Pros: At companies like Google, Starbucks, and FedEx, talent scouts have unique ways to identify the very best hires Google: The Talent Show At its offices all over the world, Google holds events designed to help the company connect with local talent. One,...; Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, Brian Libby, Southwest Airlines Co., Starbucks Corp., Federal Express, talent, hire, strategic sourcing, Google Inc., job, corporate culture, director, staffing, hiring, career, brand, worker, environment, Web site, software, com; Articles 2007-02-27
How to Manage Independent Contractors: Federal Express is just the latest company to face big IRS fines for mishandling contractors. Here’s how to manage ICs the right way. Decide Whether You Need One Goal: Learn what contractors can do for you...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Recruitment & Selection, Operational accounting, Workforce management, Lynn Haber, Internal Revenue Service, Social Security, hiring, tax, worker, income tax, agency, integrated circuit, workplace, tool, payment, income, training, agreement, information te; Articles 2008-01-07

What Did FedEx Do Wrong?: What Did FedEx Do Wrong?Applies to all businesses?Very interesting...can someone confirm if this applies to all businesses, public, private, LLCs, S-corps, big and small? My hunch is yes since the IRS seems to want taxes from all of us...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Federal Express; Discussion threads 2008-01-07
Unboundary CEO Tod Martin: Branding a Company from Within: While most firms focus on branding themselves to the outside world, for 20 years Atlanta-based Unboundary has helped the likes of Fed Ex, IBM, and Coca-Cola become well understood internally as well as externally, winning awards in the process. Unboundary CEO Tod Martin explains how fostering communication can transform a...; Tags: branding, CEO; Videos 2007-09-02
Daily Dispatch: Circuit City, United Airlines, FedEx, Morgan Stanley: Circuit City reported a steep first-quarter loss and expects more sales volatility in the coming months. The retailer reported declining sales in TVs, DVD players, camcorders, and other key items. Although sales of flat-panel, plasma, and LCD TVs were strong, high gas prices combined with the housing slump...; Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, DVD, Nicole Solis, United Airlines, Federal Express, Circuit City Stores Inc., Morgan Stanley, sales; Blog posts 2007-06-20
Daily Dispatch: Ericsson, Wal-Mart, Prudential, Adobe: Ericsson, the world's largest manufacturer of wireless network equipment, will buy German billing-software firm LHS. Ericsson already earns 23 percent of its revenue from providing services to telecom companies, and this acquisition is intended to strengthen its service offerings. Wal-Mart will offer prepaid...; Tags: Document management, Financial Planning, Financial services, Nicole Solis, Federal Express, Ericsson Inc., Wal-Mart MoneyCenters, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., FedEx Kinko, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Adobe Systems Inc.; Blog posts 2007-06-06
There's a Kinko in the Printing Process: From the headlines: Adobe includes a button in its latest software that would make it easy for users to print PDF files at FedEx Kinkos, then removes it following pressure from the printing industry.The Adobe-FedEx Kinkos deal was a dream partnership... for FedEx Kinkos. Adobe did the right thing by...; Tags: Document management, Business structures, Where's The Line?, Adobe Systems Inc., FedEx Kinko, Federal Express, printing; Blog posts 2007-08-07
BNET Dispatch: FedEx, Virgin Atlantic, The Fed, and Oracle: FedEx incurred its first decline in profits in more than three years. The express delivery company also alerted investors that it may fall short of its long-term profit target for this year. As FedEx gets deeper into its strategy of becoming integrated within global corporate supply chains, analysts say it...; Tags: Financial accounting, Virgin Atlantic, Andrew Hines, Federal Express, Oracle Corp., Federal Reserve Board; Blog posts 2007-03-21
IBSG Helps Fedex With a New Generation Sales Force Automation Platform: Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, FedEx is a US $25 billion family of businesses that offers a global network of transportation, information, and supply chain services. As a result of ongoing acquisitions and the consolidation of legacy IT systems, FedEx's sales tool - Sales Source - had become outmoded, unable to...; Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Cisco Systems Inc., Federal Express, sales force, sales tool, sales, SFA, transportation, supply chain, collaboration, pricing strategy, acquisition, information technology, network; Case studies 2004-07-01
Corporate Governance Guidelines: This issue mainly talks about the Corporate Governance Guidelines of Dial Corporation. The Board has laid down various guidelines for the Organization as well as for the shareholders. The main aspects of these guidelines have been the principal responsibilities of the Board, and structure, qualifications and operations of the Board....; Tags: Corporate law, Federal Express, corporate governance, board, shareholder; White papers 2003-01-13
What Your HR Department Can Learn From FedEx: The Power of a Strong Brand: FedEx is a great brand. Great brands provide a source of identification and an assurance of quality. They simplify decision-making and crisply communicate the value they create for their customers. And great brands make and keep their promises. These characteristics differentiate great brands and cement their leadership credentials. Brands are...; Tags: Branding, Federal Express, brand, decision-making, leadership; White papers 2003-01-01
What your Human Resources Department Can Learn from Fedex: The Power of a Strong Brand: Great brands provide a source of identification and an assurance of quality. They simplify decision-making and crisply communicate the value they create for their customers. And great brands make and keep their promises. This article explains guiding principles for creating a department brand like making and keeping promises, focusing on...; Tags: Branding, brand, decision-making, Human Resources; White papers 2003-01-01
Trusted Partners At FedEx: This article explains state of affairs in most of the organizations in the field of information technology i.e. poor state of relationship with the business side of companies. This requires alignment of all the divisions of any organization towards one single goal and the importance of establishing and maintaining good...; Tags: CMP Media, Federal Express, accountability, information technology, Internet; Case studies 2002-01-01

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Bank robber gets 57-year term: Joshua Rich said his hopeless addiction to heroin prompted him to rob the same Utah County bank three times in about a two-month period. For those robberies, Congress has mandated he serve 57 years in prison. Rich, 27, will be 84 years old if he ever gets...; Articles 2008-06-26
Industry Minister Receives Competition Policy Review Panel Report: The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, formally thanked the Competition Policy Review Panel for its final recommendations on the country's investment and competition policies. "I would like to express my appreciation to the Panel for its tireless work over the past year," said Minister Prentice. "The independent advice you...; Articles 2008-06-26
FedEx Express wins FAA approval of new aircraft avionic system: AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD FedEx Express, an express transportation company and a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX), has received certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration FAA for its new aircraft avionic system. The FAA's awarding of a Supplemental Type Certificate means that...; Articles 2008-06-24
Big Brown's owner says stable will be drug-free: LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Big Brown's owner doesn't want to wait for the federal government to come in and clean up horse racing. Michael Iavarone, the co-owner of IEAH Stables, said Monday the 50-plus horses owned by the syndicate will be drug-free by the end of the year....; Articles 2008-06-24