newsworthy Massive jury award against FedEx unit could re-set standard for damages in truck accidents March 8, 2018 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Appeals court's decision to uphold $165 million award in fatal New Mexico accident could re-calibrate thinking on jury behavior.Read More
newsworthy FedEx Ground to pay $228 million to settle driver classification claims in California June 15, 2015 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Drivers argued they were company employees, not independent contractors.Read More
newsworthy FedEx chairman says he's confident Congress will agree to extend length limits on twin trailers March 18, 2015 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Smith "very hopeful" that language will be included in new transport funding bill.Read More
newsworthy Judge rules in favor of FedEx Ground, Hunt in Massachusetts worker-classification cases February 19, 2015 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Federal pre-emption law supersedes state independent-contractor statute, according to rulings.Read More
fastlane Honey, I shrunk the boxes October 17, 2014 Clifford F. Lynch No Comments With LTL rates expected to go "dim," shippers of lightweight, bulky freight should take a good look at their packaging.Read More
inbound Logistics gives back September 28, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Here's our monthly roundup of some of the logistics community's good deeds and donations.Read More
newsworthy FedEx posts solid Q4, full-year results June 19, 2012 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Company breaks $40 billion revenue barrier for first time. Read More
newsworthy Teamsters launch organizing effort at FedEx Freight July 6, 2011 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Battle pits union against company's powerful CEO.Read More
newsworthy FedEx: We're faster than UPS on some ground lanes May 13, 2011 Mark B. Solomon No Comments FedEx Corp. claims it provides faster delivery than UPS on nearly one-fourth of U.S. ground parcel lanes.Read More
newsworthy USPS makes play for regional parcel traffic January 28, 2011 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Post office unveils service designed to compete with FedEx Ground and UPS standard ground service.Read More