Topic - Fedex

FedEx Corporation, originally known as FDX Corporation, is a logistics services company, based in the United States with headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express, which was used from 1973 until 2000. - Source: Wikipedia

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Scottie Scheffler walks off the 18th green after the final round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Hideki Matsuyama, of Japan, watches his shot from the 17th fairway during the first round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Scottie Scheffler hits onto a practice green at the St. Jude Championship golf tournament, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. The tournament is scheduled to begin Thursday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks to reporters as he arrives for a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, in Washington. The measure now goes to the Senate. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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A self-driving tractor trailer maneuvers around a test track in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 14, 2024. The truck is owned by Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation Inc. Late this year, Aurora plans to start hauling freight on Interstate 45 between the Dallas and Houston areas with 20 driverless trucks. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on U.S. roads

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Memphis offensive linemen Terrance McClain (51) and Jacob Likes (70) celebrate after the team's win against Iowa State at the Liberty Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. FedEx on Friday, April 19, 2024, pledged $25 million over the next five years to be used in sponsorship deals with University of Memphis athletes, a huge boost for the school's name, image and likeness compensation efforts.(AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

FedEx pledges $25 million over 5 years in NIL program for University of Memphis athletes

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FedEx Field is photographed before an NFL preseason football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. FedEx has ended its naming rights agreement to the Washington Commanders stadium that had been known as FedEx Field since 1999. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

FedEx erasing its name from Commanders’ stadium

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 5, 2017, file photo people make their way to RFK Stadium in Washington before an MLS soccer match between D.C. United and Toronto FC. The stadium, the former home of the NFL’s Washington Redskins, Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals and Senators, and Major League Soccer’s D.C. United, will be demolished by 2021, local officials in Washington said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) **FILE**

House passes RFK bill as FedEx pulls name from Commanders’ stadium

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith speaks with owner Arthur Blank after an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Atlanta. The Atlanta Falcons won 29-10. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season

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Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji eats bamboo in his enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

National Zoo waves goodbye to giant pandas as China, U.S. relations remain tense

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

A FedEx 757 sits on a landing strip Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport after crash landing late Wednesday evening. Officials say the FedEx plane skidded off the runway during a crash landing when its landing gear did not descend, but no one was injured. (Olivia Ross /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

FedEx cargo plane forced into crash landing in Chattanooga

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

A FedEx employee works outside, Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. A historic heat wave that began blasting the Southwest and other parts of the country this summer is shining a spotlight on one of the harshest, yet least-addressed, effects of climate change in the U.S.: the rising deaths and injuries of people who work in extreme heat, whether inside hot warehouses and kitchens or outside under the blazing sun. Many of them are migrants in low-wage jobs. (AP Photo/Ty O'Neil)

Porch pirate yanks package out of delivery driver’s hands in Virginia

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Brookhaven Police Department detective Vincent Fernando, looks around the Lincoln County courtroom while testifying Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Brookhaven, Miss., at the trial of two white men who are accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver who had dropped off a package at a home. On Thursday, Aug. 18, 2023, the judge declared a mistrial in the case. (Hunter Cloud/The Daily Leader via AP)

Mississippi grand jury cites shoddy investigations by police department at center of mistrial

By Emily Wagster Pettus and Michael Goldberg - Associated Press

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera, left, talks with owner Josh Harris during an NFL football practice at the team's training facility, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Harris clearly comfortable with use of ‘Redskins,’ but team says no shift on old nickname

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

This circa 1950 photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows Jesse Brown in the cockpit of an F4U-4 Corsair fighter at an unidentified location. In December 2022, FedEx founder Fred Smith gifted the proceeds from the film “Devotion,” which he financed, that tells the story of groundbreaking Naval aviators Brown and Thomas Hudner. The proceeds will fund in part scholarships for the children of Navy service members studying STEM. (U.S Navy via AP, File)

Film helps renew search for 1st Black Navy pilot’s remains

By Thalia Beaty - Associated Press