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FedEx posted strong fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, closing out the final reporting period in which its freight business was part of the consolidated company.
The results land as FedEx prepares to spin off that freight unit, marking a structural turning point for one of the country's largest logistics operators.
The Last Freight Quarter on the Books Tuesday's report carries more than routine quarter-end weight: it represents the last time FedEx's freight segment will appear inside the parent company's earnings.
The freight business — which moves heavy, palletized shipments by truck across long-haul lanes — has long operated as a distinct commercial and physical network from FedEx's express and ground delivery arms.
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