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FedEx

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Chairman / President

Raj Subramaniam

CEO / Managing Director

Raj Subramaniam

CFO / Finance Director

Michael C. Lenz

Industry

Transport & Logistics

Website

fedex.com

Headquarters address

942 South Shady Grove Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38120, USA

Stock Code

FDX

Year founded

1971

A FedEx cargo plane makes an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Saturday. Photo: Kenneth Hoffman via AP

Aviation accidents

FedEx plane makes emergency landing in US after bird strike, engine fire

The incident follows a series of major North American aviation disasters that have put a spotlight on flight safety issues.

2 Mar 2025 - 1:57AMvideocam

Fame and celebrity

Meet Nicolas Cage’s 28-year-old Japanese wife and Oscars date, Riko Shibata

19 Mar 2024 - 5:00AM

Singapore

Hong Kong ‘loses’ Asia hub race as more multinationals flock to Singapore

22 Feb 2024 - 3:58PM

Greater Bay Area

Headwinds for Hong Kong airport as bay area rivals eye bigger slice of pie

Some experts have warned that Hong Kong could lose out in the battle for business as Shenzhen and Guangzhou airports eye aggressive expansion.

18 Feb 2024 - 6:47PM

Beauty

FaceGym founder Inge Theron’s top tips for travelling, from beauty to hotels

The woman behind the celebrity-loved beauty brand suggests: take Emirates, stay at Claridge’s, let your kids loose at Jumeirah Mina A’Salam in Dubai, and head to Umbria instead of Tuscany

12 Jan 2024 - 10:01AM

Fame and celebrity

Who is Patrick Mahomes’ controversial, ‘flirty’ brother, Jackson?

Patrick Mahomes’ little bro Jackson has been getting heat lately for leaving ‘flirty’ comments on the Instagram posts of Travis Kelce’s ex, Kayla Nicole – here’s what we know about him

13 Dec 2023 - 5:48PM

LIV Golf

Rahm’s LIV move saves Chinese golfer Yuan, lets him keep PGA Tour card

Spaniard Jon Rahm hit with PGA Tour suspension, lifting Yuan to No 125 in points and allowing him to keep full privileges for 2024 season.

12 Dec 2023 - 9:45AM

Carl Yuan has moved up one spot to No 125 in the PGA Tour’s point list, meaning he keeps his card for the 2024 season. Photo: Getty Images

US-China relations

Outside In | The US is making too big a deal over small Chinese parcels

Alleging slave labour and drugs smuggling, some American senators are zoning in on how the country’s de minimis rule benefits Chinese companies. But levying duties on low-value shipments will only punish consumers and small businesses.

24 Nov 2023 - 7:00PMvideocam

LIV Golf

LIV Golf is Hong Kong-bound, economic boost of up to HK$500 million predicted

Hong Kong Golf Club will host tournament from March 8 to 10, with LIV schedule also including tournaments in Mexico, Australia, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, the US and UK.

23 Nov 2023 - 6:34PM

China trade

Will China’s new supply-chain expo showcase ‘self-reliance’ in manufacturing?

The International Supply Chain Expo kicks off next week and is expected to show progress in China’s self-sufficiency drive as ‘de-risking’ becomes more prevalent in a time of geopolitical uncertainties.

22 Nov 2023 - 9:36AM

A worker welds a wind-turbine tower in China’s Jiangsu province. China will show off some advancements in clean energy at an expo next week. Photo: AFP

ALMAC

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US-China relations

As giant pandas exit Washington, will US-China diplomacy retreat too?

Departure of Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Xiao Qi Ji, days before Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are to meet at Apec, ends 50-year programme in nation’s capital.

10 Nov 2023 - 1:25AM

Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s logistics sector eyes smart digital technology

The sector needs more smart technology to thrive and maintain the city’s status as an international trade centre, experts say ahead of the annual Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference.

7 Nov 2023 - 7:00AM

Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong should find its ‘unique selling point’ as it eyes Asean opportunities

Business leaders and policymakers discuss Hong Kong’s role in China and Southeast Asia at Asean Summit 2023, an event hosted by the Post.

10 Oct 2023 - 3:08PMvideocam

Hong Kong should ask what it can bring to the table if it pursues more trade with Asean countries, global business leaders have said. Photo: Elson Li

PGA Tour

Kim eyes golf history, bidding to be FedExCup’s youngest and first Asian winner

The 21-year-old is targeting the US$18 million tour title, but he must make up eight strokes on Scottie Scheffler in the staggered-start event.

23 Aug 2023 - 6:51PM

Tom Kim of South Korea is preparing for his first Tour Championship with potential to become the youngest winner. Photo: Getty Images via AFP

The Open Championship

Asian star Tom Kim follows in Seve’s footsteps as Harman lands major prize

Overcoming an ankle injury, South Korean Tom Kim makes history as the youngest Open Championship runner-up in nearly five decades. American Brian Harman cruises to 6-shot victory.

24 Jul 2023 - 4:51PM

Singapore

Singapore stands out with climbing office rents, occupancy rates

Some 13 million sq ft of Hong Kong office space sat empty in April, with 15 per cent of the most valuable space still vacant. In Singapore, occupancy in the CBD is nearing 95 per cent, with rents up 2.5 per cent.

26 Jun 2023 - 4:24PM

Hong Kong economy

Outside In | Worker shortage is not just Hong Kong’s problem, it’s part of a global contest

An ageing Hong Kong looking to import labour will find stiff competition – just six Apec economies can expect a growing workforce in coming decades. To cope, the city needs a comprehensive strategy to both attract workers and support locals.

11 Jun 2023 - 8:23AMvideocam

People crossing the road in Central on April 11. While most economies in East Asia are reluctant to search further afield, the uncomfortable reality is that only India and Pakistan are likely to generate a steady flow of migrant workers. Photo: Jelly Tse

Hong Kong economy

Opinion | Hong Kong still drawing foreign talent and firms as Singapore overheats

Singapore has become a victim of its own success, with the cost of living skyrocketing on the back of overheated property and car ownership markets, while Hong Kong’s strong recovery continues to offer abundant economic opportunities.

19 May 2023 - 8:15AMvideocam

Celebrity children

Meet Alexa Dell, ‘nepo baby’ kid of billionaire tech tycoon Michael Dell

Alexa Dell is following in her entrepreneurial dad’s footsteps, from starting a tech consulting firm to becoming an adviser for dating app Bumble

14 May 2023 - 12:10AM

Hong Kong economy

FedEx to move jobs and Asia-Pacific headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore

Company shifting some functions to Singapore but pledges to maintain ‘significant presence’ and leadership roles locally.

6 May 2023 - 3:07PM

According to its website, FedEx has 1,400 employees in Hong Kong, out of more than 35,000 throughout the region. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Millionaires and billionaires

LVMH boss Bernard Arnault’s kids – the biggest nepo babies in luxe fashion?

Forget Hollywood nepo babies – here’s what it’s like to be the heir to the multibillion-dollar fortune of the world’s richest person, and filling top positions of the LVMH empire

15 Apr 2023 - 1:00AM

Bernard Arnault’s kids, from Frédéric, Alexandre and Antoine to Delphine and Jean, are all working for LVMH and its branches. Photos: @frederic.arnault, arnaultjean/Instagram; BFA.com; AFP

Retailing

Outside In | RIP Masatoshi Ito, who made 7-Eleven the world’s local convenience store

The Japanese billionaire did not found 7-Eleven but he took it worldwide and in so doing, pioneered the franchising model popular today.

17 Mar 2023 - 3:45PM

Food and Drinks

How hearing Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue changed this chef’s life

Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue is the bestselling jazz album ever, and for Hong Kong chef Richard Chaneton, who first heard it aged 11, it represents how technique combined with improvisation can have a profound effect.

15 Mar 2023 - 5:15PM

Luxury brands

How does Tiffany & Co. make the NFL Super Bowl’s iconic Lombardi Trophy?

With the Super Bowl just around the corner, we take a look at one of the NFL’s most iconic features – the Vince Lombardi Trophy designed by Tiffany & Co.

12 Feb 2023 - 12:10AM

The Lombardi Trophy is made by luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co. Photos: Tiffany & Co., Getty Images

Timepieces

Inside Justin Bieber’s incredible watch collection, from Rolex to Cartier

From his Rolex Cosmograph Daytona at the Met Gala 2021 to his vintage Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ‘Jumbo’ worn on his wedding day, here’s a peek at Justin Bieber’s stunning watch collection

8 Feb 2023 - 1:51AM

Justin Bieber boasts a collection of luxurious watches indeed. Photos: Cartier, @justinbieber/Instagram

United States

Tyre Nichols’ death must galvanise efforts to reform police: lawyer

‘Shame on us if we don’t use his tragic death to finally get the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act passed,’ Ben Crump said.

30 Jan 2023 - 8:36AM

United States

Memphis police disbands unit that beat to death black motorist Tyre Nichols

The five disgraced former Memphis Police Department officers, who are also black, have been fired and charged with murder and other crimes.

29 Jan 2023 - 6:54AM

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