FedEx Express Assists Water Missions International in Honduras Response

At the request of the First Lady of Honduras, Water Missions sent 10 water purification units to Teguicigalpa in response to recent flooding, with FedEx donating the transportation. Each unit will purify 10,000 gallons of water per day, permanently. FedEx Honduras cleared the freight on October 31 and Water Mission volunteers will immediately install the systems.

Feeling the Love

The social responsibility award recognition we received on October 30th from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai was especially sweet in that the China office of ORBIS International initiated the award application process. The award is the fruit of a wonderful ongoing collaboration between FedEx and ORBIS. We certainly “feel the love” from ORBIS. They are so gracious and appreciative of the support we provide them.

Economy: How Could This Have Happened?

We have literally hundreds of thousand of analysts with various institutions, traders, executives, board members, officials and lawmakers with first rate expertise and countless years' of experience watching financial practices closely. Many of them even comment on the market regularly on CNBC, in The Wall Street Journal, on Bloomberg, in The Financial Times and in media outlets around the world.

Welcome

You’ve likely seen the initial post by our chairman and company founder, Fred Smith, emphasizing truth and transparency. If not, please read it. It shows his support for Global Citizenship. Specifically, the principles that guide this citizenship include:

FedEx Abre Puertas (FedEx Opens Doors)

In my house, living with two parents who both had their Masters and a mom who was president of the school board, college was clearly in my future. However, we weren't always sure if we could afford it. In the end, it was the generosity of the community that allowed me to begin college in the fall of ‘94 with a handful of scholarships.