Fedex shareholders vote with company, nix independent proposals
Shareholders approved an amendment to eliminate a right to vote they have had since the late 1990s on issues related specifically to subsidiary Federal Express. (Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo file)
Teamsters sought reporting on what FedEx is doing to protect jobs as it moves away from reliance on fossil fuels; United Church Funds wanted the company to align lobbying with climate goals; both failed.
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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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