Frederick W. Smith, the man behind FedEx who turned a college term paper about shipping packages nationwide into one of the ...

From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.

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

Frederick W. Smith, who revolutionized express delivery as the founder and longtime chief executive of FedEx, a company that ...

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

Following the death of Fred Smith, FedEx has named a new board chairman and reduced the number seats on its board.

Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, has died at age 80. Smith's innovative express shipping company revolutionized air cargo, establishing the overnight delivery standard.

Frederick W. Smith in 2012. He conceived the business model for FedEx while he was in college, and became celebrated as one of the great business minds of his time.