TameBay CityLink, Royal Mail, Amazon: Strike UpdatesTameBayThere's bad news as far as ecommerce businesses are concerned – the Unions seem to have decided to flex their muscles and you'll need to keep an eye on who's affected and how it could impact your business. More: continued here
A POST Office is to stay open longer. More: continued here
William H. Gross Stamp Gallery at National Postal MuseumNew York TimesWASHINGTON — It could easily be a glorious Pharaonic tomb, stocked with all the sustenance a philatelist might require for the afterlife. The William H. Gross Stamp Gallery, which opened on Sunday here at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum, … More: continued here
EBay Overweight Rating From JPMorgan Says Growth Trends Strong EBAYInvestor’s Business DailyEBay (EBAY) shares were down a fraction in morning trading in the stock market Monday, though JPMorgan reiterated its overweight rating on the stock and amid a report that eBay's PayPal unit was nearing a big acquisition. JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth … More: continued here
Gold iPhone 5s sold for top dollar on eBay, CraigslistWJLAOne needs to look no further than eBay to see how much some Apple fans are willing to pay for the gold iPhone. The auction site currently has listings for more than 1,300 of the gold phones, many of which have Buy It Now prices north…
Half the households in this NY congressional district rely on food stampsWashington Post (blog)There are 239,061 households in the 15 square miles that make up Rep. Jose Serrano's (D-N.Y.) congressional district. Nearly half, 119,298, participated in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program last year. Forty-one percent of Serrano's … More: continued here
The arguments against a Royal Mail sell-off are clear-cutMorning Star OnlineThe CWU will be following the sessions particularly closely because we hope to hear a clear statement on the future of Royal Mail under an incoming Labour government. In recent months, the Labour leadership has come out clearly against the … More: continued here
There's a fairly basic question at the center of the food-stamp debate in Congress: Why has the program grown so rapidly? More: continued here
INVESTMENT EXTRA: Has Government left any value on table for private …This is MoneyRoyal Mail is expected to be worth £2.5bn to £3bn at float, which, adding in debt of around £900m, gives an enterprise value of £3.4bn to £3.9bn. Analysts tend to assess companies such as Royal Mail on a variant of the price…
News Flash! Food Stamps Need ReformNational Review Online (blog)Robert Rector. In a recent NRO article, Henry Olsen charges that the Heritage Foundation is leading a “conservative war on food stamps” that will take “food from the mouths of the genuinely hungry.” He declares this the “most baffling political move of … More: continued here