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While the Fed Monitors the ‘Ukraine Situation Closely,’ Powell Still Expects a Series of Quarter-Point Rate Hikes

DIGIT — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:30:39 +0000

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell still expects to see interest rate hikes starting in March, but the Fed chief further stressed that the central bank will “need to be nimble.” In remarks prepared for members of U.S. Congress, Powell discussed the Russian invasion of Ukraine, noting that the “implications for the U.S. economy are highly […]

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Big Pharma Urges FDA to Use Blockchain for Drug Tracking

DIGIT — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:36:00 +0000

25 companies representing the pharmaceutical supply chain are calling on the US FDA to adopt blockchain technology to track and trace prescription drugs

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Walmart’s Foray Into Blockchain, How Is the Technology Used?

DIGIT — Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:34:45 +0000

The last few years have seen the retail giant Walmart experiment with blockchain technology quite substantially — most notably within its food supply chain ecosystem

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FedEx Blockchain Strategist Sees Teamwork as Key to Developing Blockchain Business Models

DIGIT — Mon, 20 May 2019 13:35:08 +0000

FedEx’s own blockchain specialist is staying conservative on its benefits

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FedEx Executive Advocates for Industry Blockchain Standards

DIGIT — Mon, 29 Apr 2019 23:00:00 +0000

FedEx CIO Rob Carter has appealed for uniform blockchain standards for the shipping industry

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FedEx Joins Hyperledger Blockchain Hub, ‘Big Implications’ for Logistics

DIGIT — Wed, 26 Sep 2018 21:53:00 +0000

U.S.-based delivery services giant FedEx has joined Hyperledger to contribute to commercial blockchain development

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FedEx Institute Partners With Pharmacy to Use Blockchain for Cancer Medicine Distribution

DIGIT — Sat, 07 Jul 2018 03:48:53 +0000

The FedEx Institute of Technology has partnered with Good Shepherd Pharmacy to build a blockchain system to help disadvantaged get needed medications

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DHL Announces Partnership With Global Blockchain Trade Finance Platform TradeIX

DIGIT — Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:18:55 +0000

DHL and TradeIX announce a partnership for blockchain trade financing at the Money20/20 conference in Amsterdam today

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FedEx CEO: Blockchain Is The ‘Next Frontier’ For Global Supply Chains

DIGIT — Tue, 15 May 2018 15:50:13 +0000

FedEx CEO says the logistics, transport and supply chain sectors face major overhaul from blockchain

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FedEx Plans to Deploy Blockchain Technology as Part of Its Innovation Effort

DIGIT — Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:18:55 +0000

During the last few months, there has been considerable discussion on how mail and delivery service providers could integrate blockchain technology in order to improve its services and offer customers lower costs, quicker service and additional transparency. FedEx actively considering blockchain deployment FedEx hasn’t had a very good year, considering the high-profile cyberattack that took place last summer at the TNT express branch in Europe. However, its CEO is confident that things are back to normal, regardless of the expanding cost of integrating TNT into the FedEx operation. Reports indicate that the estimated cost of doing so over the next 4 years has increased from approximately

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