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FedEx Corp. is ramping up efforts to improve efficiency of its FedEx Express vehicle fleet.

To get Donald Trump to come around to tougher fuel-economy standards, a corporate titan is calling in the troops and following a battle plan that worked when George W. Bush was president.

FedEx Corp. said its fiscal third-quarter profits rose 11% — despite the negative effects of fuel costs — and that rate increases helped to bolster revenue.

FedEx Corp. reported that profits rose 11% year-over-year on higher revenue due to a rate hike last autumn, but lower operating income companywide due to higher fuel costs, one fewer operating day at FedEx Express and FedEx Ground, and higher costs to expand the Ground network.

Memphis International Airport officials agreed March 16 to lease more land to super-tenant FedEx Corp.

An appeals court has ruled that FedEx Ground Package System drivers working out of a terminal in Hartford, Connecticut, are independent contractors and not employees of the package carrier.

Top FedEx officials are logging face time with the Trump administration in Washington this week.

FedEx Freight is stepping up its presence in Lexington, Kentucky, although the company won’t say by how much.

The growth of e-commerce is putting enormous new demands on U.S. highways, airports and other infrastructure, which must be modernized with sustainable funding, FedEx Corp. Chairman and CEO Frederick Smith said.

The Federal Aviation Administration has given its nod for a FedEx delivery facility at Chino Airport in San Bernardino County, California.