Building the World’s Largest Delivery Company: FedEx Corporation (FDX) and More
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February 20, 2013 - 12:25pm
On this day in economic and financial history… One of the largest corporations in the world was created by legislation on Feb. 20, 1792, when President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act into law. Although it had existed in an early form for the rebellious American colonies since the Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin [...]
February 20, 2013 - 12:25pm
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