From the Mouths of Third Graders: Questions for Trucker Buddy Travis Boardman
“Mr. Boardman, do you like blueberry pie?” asked the inquisitive youngster of FedEx Ground contractor Travis Boardman. Eager to learn more about the man in the FedEx Ground uniform, the attentive third-grade students at Westside Intermediate School peppered Travis with interesting questions about his likes and dislikes with an odd ...
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FedEx Corp. Remains Confident in the Strength of FedEx Ground
MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 10, 2008 – FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today reiterated its confidence in the company’s ability to continue to grow the FedEx Ground business, gain market share and provide excellent service to customers.
”FedEx recognizes its ground-contractor model faces challenges on several fronts,” said Frederick W. Smith, chairman, president ...
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Parker, FedEx Ground Announce Hydraulic Hybrid Joint Testing Program
CLEVELAND, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH - News) and FedEx Ground, a unit of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX - News), today announced they have agreed to test a Class 6 vehicle employing hybrid hydraulic technology that seeks to improve fuel mileage by greater than 50 percent ...
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People Who Make It Happen - Mike O'Donal
Auburn, Maine, wouldn’t be complete without historic buildings, snow-covered trees or Mike O’Donal. He’s such a fixture in this picturesque New England town, even the customers’ dogs can’t wait to see him (he carries dog biscuits in his pocket). Yes, Mike has established the détente that often eludes courier and ...
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Ben Roethlisberger made a special delivery to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
UPDATE - California Bridge Collapse: FedEx Independent Contractor Returns to Work
FedEx Ground independent contractor Rob Sylvester returns to work on Monday, September 17, seven weeks after a highway overpass collapsed and crushed his delivery truck. Behind the wheel of his new delivery truck, Mr. Sylvester’s first stop of the day will be a special delivery to the Butte County Fire ...
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California Bridge Collapse - FedEx Ground Truck
On July 31 a FedEx Ground truck was crushed when a bridge scaffolding collapsed near Oroville, California.
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UPDATE - California Bridge Collapse: FedEx Ground Driver Spared Serious Injuries
On July 31, 45-year-old Robert Sylvester, a FedEx Ground contractor based in the FedEx Ground terminal in Oroville, sustained multiple leg injuries when a large beam fell from a work site crushed the hood of his delivery vehicle. The beam fell when a bridge under construction collapsed around 7:30 a.m. ...
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David Rebholz, President and CEO of FedEx Ground, Provides an Update on FedEx Ground Operations
David Rebholz, President and CEO of FedEx Ground, provides brief comments at the 2007 FedEx Investors and Lenders Meeting.Location(s)
Pittsburgh, PAUnited StatesSee map: Google Maps
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