Memphis Tennessee

GXO to shut down Memphis facility, lay off 211 workers

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Contract logistics provider GXO Logistics announced Wednesday it plans to close a distribution...

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CBP finds meth stashed inside peanut shells

Hundreds of grams of methamphetamine were found stuffed inside peanut shells at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee, officials said Monday.

On June 29, CBP officers using an X-ray device said they spotted “suspicious anomalies” within a shipment labeled as “regional bread roasted peanuts regional dust sweet made of corn.”

CBP officers reportedly cracked open the peanuts and found a white crystal substance – later determined to be methamphetamine – concealed inside the shells. 

The...

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Siemens Healthineers taps DHL to manage North American distribution

Medical technology company Siemens Healthineers (OTCMKTS: SMMNY) has entered a 10-year service agreement with DHL Supply Chain to oversee its product distribution in North America.

The distribution operation will be housed at a DHL Supply Chain-owned facility in Memphis, Tennessee. Siemens Healthineers is expected to occupy about 260,000 square feet of the 422,000-square-foot facility. It will include 105 employees.

Neither company disclosed financial terms of the service agreement.

The facility...

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