eBay Launches Luxury Site for China's FashionistasTechNewsWorldToday in international tech news: eBay gives China a second go, this time with a local partner. Also: Google's Transparency Report shows that Internet surveillance is on the rise — and that the U.S. is the main culprit, the US and Mexico team up to … More: continued here
Cars UK eBay Find: A Nissan Leaf Stretch LimoGas 2.0Electric cars are suited to a number of short-range, city driving duties, though the jury is still out on their effectiveness as dedicated taxi cabs. That didn't stop one Missouri company from stretching a Nissan Leaf into a limousine for a local …Stretch Nissan Leaf Electric…
The Independent Royal Mail announces massive increase in profitsSwindon AdvertiserPrivatising the Royal Mail could lead to increasing the price of stamps again – the price of a first class stamp rose from 46p to 60p in April. Justin Tomlinson, MP for North Swindon, said: “I do worry about the price of stamps. “Bearing in mind…
Shares of Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) have been falling since the open of trade Wednesday and are now down 2.55 at $24.81 on above average volume. More: continued here
Former CFL standout Greg Frers explains why he thinks voting Stampeders quarterback Drew Tate as the CFL offensive player of the week was an inaccurate decision. More: continued here
Post office meeting heldDaily Mining GazetteALSTON – Nisula residents will take a post office with fewer hours over no post office at all. Of the 54 people who responded to a recent post office survey, 48 were in favor of an option where the daily hours dropped from 6.25 to four. The other six ……
Geek Google Nexus 4 appears on eBay for $1900GeekWhen the Nexus 4 got released yesterday it sold out almost instantly. There were reports that less than an hour after going live Google was listing both the 8GB and 16GB model as unavailable. It's not surprising, really. The Nexus 4 is a high-end …Nexus 4 floods…
The Guardian Do you ever open your junk mail?The GuardianNo. Life's too short and I have plenty of stuff already. I've signed up to Mailing Preference Service to try to stop it. But when junk still comes by Royal Mail, I console myself that it's at least cross-subsidising Postman Pat to keep delivering … More:…
Creston Post Office escapes closingColumbus TelegramAt a Tuesday meeting led by Dawn Bayer, manager of post office operations, the crowd of about 25 individuals was told of the decision to reduce the hours at the local office from eight to four on weekdays. “I want to reassure everyone that we are not …and more » More:…
Food stamp cutbacks to hurt county familiesIronton TribuneA mild winter may have been appreciated last year, but because it brought lower natural gas costs, those who depend on food stamps for their family will be hit this year with what the county's director of job and family services calls a significant cut. More: continued here