MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- The Air Line Pilots Association International issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2022: In advance of the Company's second-quarter earnings report, FedEx pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), today blasted management for dragging its feet and failing to deliver a new, comprehensive contract to its pilots. FedEx pilots have been in negotiations with FedEx management since May 2021, including expedited federal media  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Dec. 21, 2022: Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) announced that she secured $26,890,641 for community projects across Wake County in the omnibus funding bill for Fiscal Year 2023. This critical funding will invest in accessible health care, affordable housing, public safety projects, quality education, and more. The U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate are expected to vote on the package t  more

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 20 -- The U.S.-ASEAN Business Council issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2022: On December 8-9, the US-ASEAN Business Council held its annual ASEAN Business Mission after a hiatus since 2019 due to the pandemic. Seven leading U.S. companies across various industries such as financial services, ICT, transportation, and travel & tourism engaged with key ASEAN stakeholders to further enhance private sector relations on the common interests of ASEAN's regional in  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Dec. 22 -- FedEx issued the following news release on Dec. 20, 2022: * * * Fiscal 2023 Cost Reduction Initiatives Accelerated Fiscal 2023 Capital Spending Forecast Reduced by $400 Million * * * FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today reported the following consolidated results for the second quarter ended November 30 (adjusted measures exclude the items listed below for the applicable fiscal year): [Table omitted] "The FedEx team moved with urgency to make rapid progress on our   more

HONG KONG, China, Dec. 21 (TNSawa) -- FedEx issued the following news release: FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has received three Bronze awards in the "Excellence in Pandemic Response", "Excellence in Talent Management" and "Excellence in Workplace Culture" categories at the HR Distinction Awards 2022 Gala Dinner organized by Human Resources Online, Asia's leading HR platform for chief human resources office  more

SINGAPORE, Asia, Dec. 22 -- FedEx issued the following news release: * * * The robotic arm can sort up to 1,000 packages per hour, carry up to 5kg each time, and cover up to 100 destinations simultaneously. FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, introduced an AI-powered intelligent sorting robot at its South Pacific (SPAC) Regional Hub in Singapore. The sorting robot represents the company's continued push in dig  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2022: the U.S. House of Representatives passed the omnibus funding package for Fiscal Year 2023, which includes $26,890,641 in funding for 15 community projects across Wake County secured by Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02). This critical funding will invest in accessible health care, affordable housing, public safety projects, quality education, and more. Passed by both chambers of Congr  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Dec. 23 -- The Indianapolis International Airport issued the following news release: The Indianapolis Airport Authority has undertaken an innovative and environmentally sustainable approach to its current Runway 5R-23L and Taxiway D reconstruction project at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) that has earned it praise and honors from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure. The ISI has recognized the $190 million project with the Envision Platinum Award, which   more

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 22 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Attorney General Paxton has joined a coalition of states in sending two Montana-led letters to FedEx Corporation and United Parcel Service (UPS) over reports that the shipping companies have updated their terms of service for gun store owners. The new terms reportedly require any individuals who possess a Federal Firearms License (FFL) to comply with burdensome, intrusive, and potentially illegal corp  more