eBay Find: 1964 AMC Rambler 550 Has PotentialCarscoops (blog)There are so many classics to choose from when starting a project, which might end up making a much bigger dent in your bank account than you were first anticipating, especially if you live in the US where an abundance of nice old cars are always close…
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Township Refines Plan for Post Office SitePatch.comnew_asset_attachment_attributes. After a recent review of the township's plan to redevelop the Post Office site, the Maplewood Planning Board recommended several changes to the Township Committee, which the TC discussed at its meeting Tuesday. More: continued here
Multi-billion dollar American and Canadian pension funds are being lined up to take stakes in Royal Mail when it is privatised, possibly as early as the autumn. More: continued here
The Collectors: Markowitz, Herbold's David Markowitz loves stamps and orbsPortland Business Journal (blog)That tradition continued a lifelong love of collecting for Markowitz, who has been collecting stamps since age 10. His first kit was purchased at a five-and-dime store in New York City. Today, Markowitz acquires stamps and entire collections through … More: continued here
Ag chairman defends lawmakers who get subsidies, cut food stampsThe Hill (blog)The chairman of the House Agriculture Committee on Thursday defended fellow lawmakers who have received millions in farm subsidies while also voting this month to cut $20.5 billion from the food stamp program. Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) said it is …Food Stamp Cuts Backed…
The Guardian Post Office workers call fifth strike since EasterThe IndependentEmployees at the Post Office's“Crown” branches will cease work on Tuesday, May 28 in protest against the planned closures, which could affect up to 800 jobs across the country. The strike action will occur across 373 stores and could be observed by 4 …Post Office…
Royal Mail targets online for parcels growthLogistics ManagerRoyal Mail is shifting its focus to capitalise on the growth of online retailing to compensate for the decline in the number of letters it handles. In its results for the year to 31st March, it highlighted plans to expand and automate its networks to …Green with envy?…
GOP Food Stamps Proposal Would Discriminate Against African-AmericansMother JonesOn Wednesday the Senate agriculture committee approved a GOP proposal that would amend the farm bill the Senate is considering to ban "convicted murderers, rapists, and pedophiles" from getting food stamps. On its surface, the idea sounds … More: continued here
EBay Names Former Microsoft Executive Its New India HeadFox BusinessEBay Inc. (EBAY) has named former Microsoft Corp. executive Latif Nathani its India head, replacing Muralikrishnan B. who resigned from the online retailer to explore "entrepreneurial opportunities." Mr. Nathani will take over as its India managing …eBay India CEO quitsZDNetall 2 news articles » More: continued here