NCDOT's eBay helicopter sale still isn't flyingTriangle Business Journal (blog)A helicopter sale that the North Carolina Department of Transportation is trying to initiate on eBay just isn't flying – meaning taxpayers could still be on the hook for maintenance costs of a grounded aircraft. DOT officials tell me that, for the … More: continued here
Brevardians face lines for food stampsFlorida TodayIt's one of nine Space Coast sites where Second Harvest Food Bank helps locals apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, better known as food stamps. It's always busy. And lately, at some of the places Second Harvest staffs, … More: continued here
Matt Bradwell WASHINGTON, June 20 (UPI) — Days after the Redskins lost their trademark registrations, partner FedEx is facing pressure from investors to reevaluate their relationship with the team. More: continued here
When a eBay suffered a massive data breach a few weeks ago, most of the attention revolved around the compromise of passwords and the vulnerabilities in the site’s security. While those are legitimate concerns, they obscure the most glaringly weak link in the security chain: people. Indeed, it was not a sophisticated exploit that facilitated…
How Management Could Really Improve the eBay ExperienceEcommerceBytes (blog)It is no secret that eBay's management is disconnected from buyers and sellers. The millionaires who dictate policy and direct new features implemented on the site have nothing in common with buyers or sellers, and the end result is a dysfunctional …and more » More: continued here
Bournemouth Echo Fury over plans to move Royal Mail delivery officeBournemouth EchoRoyal Mail's letter to customers in the BH18 postcode area was delivered with junk mail and said from Monday June 23 mail delivery operations were being transferred from the Broadstone Delivery office at Witney Road to the Winton office at Poole Lane.and more » More:…
‘Holography and Philately’ presents chronological review of postage stamps issued worldwide, souvenir sheets containing holograms. (PRWeb June 23, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/HolographyandPhilately/06/prweb11965680.htm More: continued here
The Washington Redskins will likely spend the next year or more appealing a recent ruling by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office revoking the team’s trademarks on the grounds that they are disparaging to Native Americans. It seems unlikely, given the First Amendment, that any federal legal authority will ever be able to truly force…
For now, residents with post office boxes will need to travel three miles to Hoosick Falls to pick up mail Maureen Marion, the Postal Service's regional spokeswoman for the Capital Region and Central New York, said the Postal Service is working to ensure there is no interruption in mail service. Marion said the 137 rented…
A THORPE Bay post office is set to be modernised. More: continued here