Under the late Fred Smith’s watch, FedEx invested heavily in the PGA Tour. Here’s why the pro game appealed to him.

A Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority meeting Thursday will likely consider a plan to rename the Memphis airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith.

The class includes top government officials, nonprofit leaders, and Shelby County executives. Here's who made the cut this ...

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of innovation and philanthropy in Memphis.

FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and documents more quickly than the postal service. Over the next ...

“If Fred Smith lined up all 13,000 Federal Express employees on the Hernando de Soto Bridge in Memphis and said, ‘Jump!’ 99.9 percent of them would leap into the swift Mississippi River ...

The share of giving by each source remained stable over the past two years, according to the report. In 2024, individuals accounted for the largest share of giving, 66%, followed by foundations at 19% ...

China-to-U.S. volumes "deteriorated sharply" in early May in a blow to the courier's most profitable intercontinental trade ...

The NBA will begin welcoming its new rookie class with the start of the 2025 draft tonight.

Grizzlies receive: the 11th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft (Cedric Coward), and two future second-round picks Trail Blazers: the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A FedEx retiree shares a story with the late Fred Smith that she promised to keep secret for decades. Memphians Thonda Boals and Garry Barnes fell in love at Kingsbury High ...