Editorial: Window Service; Shorter Hours at Rural Post OfficesValley NewsMany small-town post offices have suspected that their hours, if not days, are numbered. While the U.S. Postal Service in 2012 called off drastic plans to close many rural post offices, it has been proceeding apace with other budget-cutting measures …and more » More: continued here
Manchester Evening News Video: Bungling thief goes to extraordinary lengths to rob post office on …MetroA desperate thief showed a distinct lack of festive spirit after going to extraordinary lengths to rob a post office on Christmas Eve. CCTV cameras captured the man entering the post office in Failsworth, Oldham, at around 11am. After demanding…
The Post Office and its financial services partner Bank of Ireland UK are set to join the government’s Help to Buy Scheme. More: continued here
Farmers markets across St. Lawrence County see food stamp use increaseWatertownDailyTimes.comFood stamp usage increased 83 percent at farmers markets across St. Lawrence County this past season. GardenShare Executive Director Aviva M. Gold said Monday that Massena, Norwood and Gouverneur markets as well as Martin's Online Farmstand … More: continued here
eBay Becomes Associate Member of Automotive Recyclers AssociationFenderBenderJan. 8, 2014—The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced on Wednesday that online auction website eBay has joined the association as an associate member. According to a press release, eBay Motors is the Internet's largest marketplace for … More: continued here
eBay Global Shipping Doesn't Allow Buyers to Add Items to OrderEcommerceBytes (blog)What is clear is the program generates reasonably good overseas revenue because eBay adds a nice tag line to its search results describing a GSP participant as offering "customs and tracking services." Unfortunately, real problems occur if the Buyer …and more » More: continued here
eBay Deals Blog recently ran an online survey, having readers compare images taken by the Apple iPhone 5s, HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4, Sony Xperia Z and a Canon 5D Mark II coupled with a Canon EF 24-70 lens without knowing which device took each … More: continued here
Postage Rates Go Up Jan. 26: Stamps, Bulk Mail, PackagesSmall Business TrendsRegular 1st class letter stamps, such as the Forever stamp, will increase from 46 to 49 cents. A single stamp covers a one ounce letter (typically 4 to 5 sheets of paper plus an envelope). Additional ounces will cost a penny more, at 21…
Morgan Stanley Downgrades eBay to Equal Weight (EBAY)North Fork VueeBay Inc. logo eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) was downgraded by investment analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. They currently have a $57.00 …and more » More: continued here
State gives grant to preserve old Cedar Falls post officeWaterloo Cedar Falls CourierCEDAR FALLS | Improvements are on their way to the old city post office at Third and Washington streets. The site is one of 14 across the state selected this year by the Iowa Economic Development Authority to receive a Main Street Iowa…