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FedEx Corp. has announced today an ambitious goal to achieve carbon-neutral operations globally by 2040,  stating that “the long-term health of our industry is directly linked to the health of the planet.” To help reach this goal, FedEx is designating more than $2 billion of initial investment in three key areas: vehicle electrification, sustainable energy, and carbon sequestration. This includes a pledge of $100 million to Yale University to help establish the Yale Center for Natural Ca...

FedEx Corp., a company that provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services, has

 E-Mail A $100 million gift from FedEx will help fund a new center at Yale University focused on developing natural solutions for reducing atmospheric carbon. The Center for Natural Carbon Capture will support and accelerate applied research across academic disciplines, helping to establish a more sustainable and healthier future for our planet. The goal of the center will be to develop interventions that enhance the Earths abilities to store carbon and methods that model these natural process...

McDonalds/Justin Dodd If youre celebrating a 50th birthday or anniversary this year, youre in excellent company. From the first e-mail to McDonalds Quarter Pounder, 1971 was a year full of change. Here are 50 people, places, things, and events celebrating their own 50th birthday in 2021. 1. Walt Disney World Jacqueline Nell/Disneyland Resort, Getty Images Following the success of Disneyland in Anaheim, California, Walt Disney began searching for a location for a second theme park in 1959. After...

$2.51 “My sincere appreciation goes out to our nearly 600,000 team members around the world who go above and beyond to keep the world moving during this ongoing pandemic and unprecedented peak season. Our strong revenue and earnings growth during the quarter is a reflection of their continued hard work and commitment to our customers,” said Frederick W. Smith, FedEx Corp. chairman and chief executive officer. “These results demonstrate the unparalleled strength of our global express netwo...

Operator Good day, everyone and welcome to the FedEx Corporation Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2021 Earnings Conference Call. Todays call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Mickey Foster, Vice President of Investor Relations for FedEx Corporation. Please go ahead, sir. Mickey Foster -- Vice President, Investor Relations Good afternoon, and welcome to FedEx Corporations second quarter earnings conference call. The second quarter Form 10-Q, earnings release, and ...