There are 4 article(s) tagged Donald Broughton:

• August 2025

  • If elected to FedEx board, count on Richard Smith for legacy, family vote

    Analysts expect the younger Smith will have no difficulty being elected as the 13th member of what has long been a 12-member FedEx board.

    By Jane Roberts 4 hours ago

• July 2025

  • What’s on the road ahead for newly independent FedEx Freight

    Analysts say FedEx Freight, worth $30 billion, should be traded against its peers, not locked up inside. 

    By Jane Roberts July 15, 2025

• June 2025

  • Fred Smith upped world’s expectations, all from Memphis

    Jack Sammons spent a portion of Saturday with the FedEx founder: “No matter how routine our regular conversations ... every time I talked to him, I felt like I was talking to Thomas Edison, an individual who changed the world.”

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    By Jane Roberts June 23, 2025

• December 2024

  • Airport seeing 60 fewer planes a day after FedEx drops U.S. Mail

    One analyst said cargo volumes at Memphis likely will not return to the glory days of past years as FedEx pushes for higher-margin packages. 

    By Jane Roberts December 04, 2024