Fred Smith died Saturday at age 80. Read Forbes’ 1977 profile of Smith, from bone cancer, to war, to the billionaires list.

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's ...

CNBC's 'Squawk Box' crew pays tribute to FedEx founder Fred Smith. Video of Bernie Sanders reacting to Trump's Iran strikes ...

Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said.

Fred Smith is known for helping to create the overnight delivery industry, changing the way businesses and consumers receive ...

For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...

Fred Smith, el fundador de FedEx Corp. que revolucionó la industria de la entrega exprés, ha fallecido, informó la ...

The FedEx Corp. board of directors has elected R. Brad Martin as chairman to replace founder and executive chairman Frederick ...

Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat ...

Frederick W. Smith, founder and executive chairman of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, passed away on Saturday, June 21. Smith was 80.

Smith has been a major supporter of free trade, in contrast to the push for tariffs and barriers pursued by the current U.S. administration. Yet, the New York Times reported that FedEx’s corporate tax ...

After a last-ditch financing effort fell through, Frock said he learned Smith had taken an unorthodox approach to handling the cash problem. As Frock wrote in Changing How the World Does Business: ...