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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 18, 2008

FEDEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   1-15829   62-1721435
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
942 South Shady Grove Road, Memphis, Tennessee
  38120
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 818-7500

 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATIONN
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   1-7806   71-0427007
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
3610 Hacks Cross Road, Memphis, Tennessee
  38125
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 369-3600

 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 


 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The information in this Report, including the exhibit, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and General Instruction B.2 thereunder. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

SECTION 2.  FINANCIAL INFORMATION.

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of FedEx Corporation’s press release, dated September 18, 2008, announcing its and its wholly owned subsidiary Federal Express Corporation’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2008.

SECTION 9.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished as part of this Report.

     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
     
99.1
  Press Release of FedEx Corporation dated September 18, 2008.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

FedEx Corporation

Date: September 18, 2008

By: /s/ JOHN L. MERINO                                          
       John L. Merino
       Corporate Vice President and
       Principal Accounting Officer

Federal Express Corporation

Date: September 18, 2008

By: /s/ J. RICK BATEMAN                                        
       J. Rick Bateman
       Vice President and
       Worldwide Controller

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
     
99.1
  Press Release of FedEx Corporation dated September 18, 2008.

 

E-1