ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 18 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations issued the following news release: Raleigh, North Carolina Doug Nickles, a FedEx Freight technician from East Moline, Illinois, was crowned TMCSuperTech Grand Champion for a second consecutive year here at the American Trucking Associations' Technology and Maintenance Council's National Technicians Skills Competition. "Winning TMCSuperTech is a tremendous achievement and clearly demonstrates Doug's d  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and New York's U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today launched an effort to end the Prohibition-era ban that prevents the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from shipping alcoholic beverages to consumers. Currently, private shipping companies like FedEx can ship alcohol, but the USPS cannot. The Senators' USPS Shipping Equity Act allows USPS to ship alcoholic beverages directly fro  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The American Red Cross issued the following news release: * * * Support Red Cross Disaster Relief. Visit redcross.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767) or text the word REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation. * * * Hundreds of American Red Cross disaster workers are still responding on two coasts as what's left of Hurricane Francine threatens flooding across several southern states this weekend and wildfires in southern California continue to force thousands of p  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Insights Association posted the following news: Women in Research (WIRe), a global non-profit organization that champions diversity in the marketing research industry, has announced the winners of their eighth-annual WIRe MRX Diversity Champion award. WIRe partnered with the Insights Association and FUEL + Focus Room to celebrate the occasion during the Corporate Researchers Conference (CRC) in New York. This year's Gold and Silver award winners are FedEx's Jamila Wa  more