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FedEx 4Q Profit Drops as Priority Services Lag
cents to $98.94 in premarket trading. Through Tuesday, they had gained 8.5 percent so far in 2013. Chairman and CEO Fred Smith said the company's ground-services business remained strong and margins improved in the freight business during the fourth
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Gay Republicans Find a Venue at CPAC
gay people," said GOProud Executive Director Jimmy LaSalvia. "And in 2013, that's just not OK." Former CEI chairman Fred Smith emceed the panel. Conservatives' lack of acceptance was lamented and lambasted by LaSalvia, as well as National Review's
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On Top Shipping Day, FedEx Volume Jumps
said in a statement. Online holiday sales are expected to jump 17 percent according to eMarketer. FedEx founder and CEO Fred Smith expects overall retail spending for the holidays to rise between 3.5 to 4 percent, only a modest gain compared with last
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Florida Parrots Worth $150,000 Stolen From Backyardthem anywhere between every two hours to two to three times a day." But bird theft is not uncommon in South Florida, said Fred Smith , the Florida, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands regional director of the American Federation of Aviculture. "About 10 years
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Give Peas A Chance: Obama Stakes Out Centrist Ground On Debt Ceiling (The Note)
and Admiral Dennis Blair. Following the simulation, SAFE will host a CEO panel on energy security, with guests including Fred Smith , CEO of Fed-Ex and Andy Taylor of Enterprise Holdings (the rental car company). A spokesman
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Most Popular Names for CEOsBruce and Fred. Three of the five names Bob, Jack and Fred -- think Disney's Bob Iger, GE's Jack Welch and FedEx's Fred Smith -- are all single-syllable diminutive versions of longer names. LinkedIn attributes men's use of nicknames to "denote
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Excerpt: 'Bottled & Sold' By Peter H. Gleickculmination of the convention was the keynote presentation of Fred Smith , president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, which limited government," accessed December 10, 2009. 15. Fred Smith , e-mail to author, October 21, 2007. 16. See http
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The Presidential Planner
from nonprofits. Confirmed Attendees Include: Eric Schmidt, Google Randall Stevenson, AT&T Surya Mohapatra, Qwest Frederick Smith , FedEx Brian Roberts, Comcast Bob Iger, Disney James McNerney, Boeing Andrew Livens, Dow Peter, Solmssen, Siemens Stephanie
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Spending on personal security perk for CEOs is skyrocketing
CEO Howard Schultz. FedEx, which quit matching employee 401(k) contributions, spent $595,875 on the security of CEO Fred Smith . Walt Disney spent $645,368 for CEO Robert Iger; Occidental Petroleum spent $575,407 for Ray Irani; and McKesson spent
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Think like an entrepreneur
introduced an early personal digital assistant (PDA), the Newton, which died a quick death. The founder of FedEx, Frederick W . Smith , got a "C" on a business paper outlining his idea when he submitted it to a professor at Yale. The now-ubiquitous
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T. Boone Pickens relishes role in push for alternative energy
Management, fell 97%, or more than $1 billion, during the last three months of 2008, Bloomberg News reported. Meantime, Fred Smith , CEO of FedEx, whose fleet includes 80,000 cars and trucks, has extolled the virtues of hybrids, saying it would
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Could You Be Fired for Lying About Your Smoking Habit?Don't think anyone should be able to be the keepers of the morality of what individuals do," Chicago businessman Frederick Smith said. Companies say this is all about stopping the bleeding. Health care costs are soaring at twice the rate of inflation
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'Buy American' Provision Draws FireStephanopolous" over the controversial "Buy American" provision of the economic stimulus package now before the Senate. FedEx CEO Fred Smith argued the plan, which in part would require companies to buy iron and steel manufactured the U.S., would ultimately
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FedEx CEO: Buy America Not RightFedEx CEO Fred Smith argues Buy America will hurt global trade
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Green Room: George Will's Law
Google's Eric Schmidt, FedEx?s Fred Smith , Rep. Barney Frank, Sen. Jim DeMint.
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This Week (02.01.09)assembled plug in an opinion in this debate those decisions I'm joined by Republican senator can you in the South Carolina. Fred Smith the chairman and CEO of federal express. Barney Frank the chairman of the house financial services committee. And Eric Schmidt
decisions I'm joined by Republican senator can you in the South Carolina. Fred Smith the chairman and CEO of federal express. -- Barney Frank the chairman of the house financial services committee. And Eric Schmidt the -
Economic Panel Debates Stimulusin an opinion if analysts wanted to make those decisions I'm joined by Republican senator can you in the South Carolina. Fred Smith the chairman and CEO of federal express. Barney Frank the chairman of the house financial services committee. And Eric Schmidt
decisions I'm joined by Republican senator can you in the South Carolina. Fred Smith the chairman and CEO of federal express. -- Barney Frank the chairman of the house financial services committee. And Eric Schmidt the -
Creating the Next Hitindustry in terms of being able to distribute music personal device that was usable. In the famous story about pet that that Fred Smith and student who started that had done and senior thesis on and his teacher told him it would never work you gotta ask. It
that was usable. In the famous story about pet -- that that Fred Smith and student who started that had done and senior thesis on and his teacher told him it would never work you gotta -
McCain: 'Dead Man Walking?'there's one name in that article China. This is increasing defectors we are losing people in fact. The rumor was outed and Fred Smith who was gonna. There's federal express that close friend of mine course he says it's nonsense. But should. There's
defectors we are losing people in fact. The rumor was outed and Fred Smith who was gonna. There's -- -- -- federal express that close friend of mine course he says it's nonsense. But -- should.
