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Winter storms hurt FedEx third-quarter results; shares down


    (Reuters) - FedEx Corp , the world's No. 2 package delivery company, posted lower-than-expected profit on Wednesday, saying it was significantly hurt by winter storms.

    Shares of the company fell 2.2 percent to $135.59 before the markets opened.

    For the third quarter, the company earned $378 million, or 1.23 a share, on revenue of $11.3 billion.

    Analysts expecting earnings of $1.45 a share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

    (Reporting by Nivedita Bhattacharjee in Chicago)