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Tipoffs for Greensboro, North Carolina (FedEx) Newsletter for Sunday August 06, 2023 ( 6 items )  

FedEx Introduces FedEx Sustainability Insights in Africa to Support Customer Emissions Reporting
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 2 -- FedEx issued the following news release: FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has launched a new tool, FedEx(R) Sustainability Insights (FSI), giving customers in select African markets/* access to emissions information on their shipments within the FedEx network. They can use the data to help make informed decisions on their future shipping strategy in order to reduce their impact on the planet. Created by FedEx Dataworks, the innovative cloud-based data engine uses n  more

FedEx Introduces FedEx Sustainability Insights in India to Support Customer Emissions Reporting
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- FedEx issued the following news release: FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has launched a new tool, FedEx(R) Sustainability Insights (FSI), giving customers in India/* access to emissions information on their shipments within the FedEx network. They can use the data to help make informed decisions on their future shipping strategy to reduce their impact on the planet. Created by FedEx Dataworks, the innovative cloud-based data engine uses near-real-time FedEx network data to est  more

FedEx Teams Up With World Vision Foundation to Support Social Needs of Thai Youth
BANGKOK, Thailand, Aug. 2 -- 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, recently collaborated with the World Vision Foundation of Thailand to raise awareness about sustainability and deliver sports equipment to students in rural areas of Thailand. As part of the local FedEx Cares program, over 30 volunteers from FedEx Thailand banded together to instill the importance of enviro  more

Institute for Justice: Small Business Owner Sues USDA Over Policy That Prevents Him From Ever Accepting Food Stamps at Store Because of His Decades-Old Offenses
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- The Institute for Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2023: Today, a Maryland small business owner filed a federal lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), challenging a policy that permanently prevents him from accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as payment at his corner store because of his convictions for drug and firearms possession from 19 years ago. Altimont Mark Wilks, the owner of   more

Littler Welcomes Shareholder Jamie Spataro in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 -- Littler Mendelson, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023: Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Jamie Spataro as its newest shareholder in its Pittsburgh office. Spataro, who previously served as a lead counsel for FedEx Ground, will join the firm's Occupational Safety and Health Practice Group. His arrival marks the ninth shareholder addition to Littler in just the last thre  more

SIU Logistics Expert: Yellow Corp. Trucking Shutdown May Delay Deliveries, Raise Costs
CARBONDALE, Illinois, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: After nearly a century in business, the trucking company Yellow Corp. halted operations Sunday and announced plans to lay off all 30,000 of its workers, apparently intending to file bankruptcy, according to experts. This development will affect the economy and people in numerous ways, said Gregory D. DeYong, Southern Illinois University Carbondale associate professor of operations management  more