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Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...
From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.
FedEx founder Fred Smith was a complex character with numerous interests. Here's a look at some perhaps under-reported ...
Veteran Fred Smith, who founded FedEx in 1973 with just 389 team members and grew it into a global shipping giant with ...
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...
Fred Smith is of course a giant in the history of American business. His vision and daring revolutionized global commerce and ...
Catholic devotees were stunned when an apparition of Jesus appeared in the clouds following a Mass. Footage shows worshippers ...
The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...
Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.
FedEx founder Fred Smith overcame childhood Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome to become a pilot and serve in the Marines. Smith was a close friend of John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee of ...
Mr. Smith started Federal Express in 1973 with a fleet of 14 Dassault Falcon jets, a company obituary said. Accounts of FedEx’s early years sometimes refer to the company’s struggle to find ...