Fantastical? Armchair exercise mulls Amazon-FedEx combo despite long odds
FedEx Express planes land at Memphis International Airport during an bus tour of the airport grounds and FedEx hub Feb. 7, 2019. Stock analysts with Loop Capital Markets recently floated the idea of Amazon buying FedEx, while admitting the odds of such a deal are "pretty long." (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Under the heading of "food for thought," analysts at one firm have pondered the what-ifs of an unlikely combination of Amazon and FedEx and suggested it would be a winner.
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Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.
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