FedEx adds Canada to A.M. delivery option
FedEx Freight said Monday it has expanded its 10:30 a.m. delivery option to include Canada. More: continued here
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Parcels boost Royal Mail profits – bdaily
Parcels boost Royal Mail profitsbdailyGrowth in parcel deliveries has helped Royal Mail deliver significant profit growth, ready for flotation. The company said operating profits after transformation costs had risen to 144 million from 12 million a year ago. The profits were fuelled by … More: continued here
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Nothing Found in Suspicious Package at Post Office
A Fort Worth post office was evacuated because of a suspicious package. Nothing was inside the box. More: continued here
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ALEX BRUMMER: Moya Greene revving up at Royal Mail – This is Money
This is Money ALEX BRUMMER: Moya Greene revving up at Royal MailThis is MoneyThe burden of the Royal Mail's multi-billion-pound pensions deficit has been transferred from the postal service to Her Majesty's Government. This has suited both parties. It has freed the Mail from having to make good the deficit each year and it has…
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Bellingham’s stamp and Coin Place expands with antique, collectibles area – Bellingham Herald
Bellingham's stamp and Coin Place expands with antique, collectibles areaBellingham HeraldCarole Osier looks over the new S&C Etc. antique store at 105 E. Holly St. in downtown Bellingham, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. The new store, open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, is an expansion of…
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My Wheelchair and Me: A (Temporary) Love Story for the Ages – Huffington Post (blog)
My Wheelchair and Me: A (Temporary) Love Story for the AgesHuffington Post (blog)One day you are a reasonable active middle-aged woman who keeps her house clean, walks to the post office to mail regular packages to her daughter in college, and takes long hot baths at the end of a productive work day. The next,…
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Royal Mail: A £4bn sell-off waiting to be delivered
It's been lost in the post for a while, but Royal Mail's £4bn privatisation project finally looks like an imminent delivery. Yesterday the group dispatched first-class half-year results to the Government's doorstep: hitting Britons with stamp price hikes of up to 40 per cent helped Royal Mail to post a 12 per cent jump in…
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Taking the food stamp challenge – Sun-Sentinel
Sun-Sentinel Taking the food stamp challengeSun-SentinelThe Food Stamp Challenge is a national effort to raise awareness of hunger in America and is backed by Jewish organizations, synagogues, religious leaders and community activists. Participants are asked to live on a Food Stamp budget of $31.50 per …Reporter lives off $31.50 for Food Stamp ChallengeKVALall 2 news…
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Post office blames pranksters for upside-down flag – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
WJXT Jacksonville Post office blames pranksters for upside-down flagRochester Democrat and ChronicleThe upside-down flag flying outside the Clarkson post office this weekend was the result of pranksters, according to a spokeswoman for the U.S. Postal Service. “I can assure you that this was an act of mischief,” Karen L. Mazurkiewicz, spokeswoman for …Clarkson Post Office…
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One in two letters delivered by Royal Mail is 'junk' mail
One in two letters delivered by Royal Mail is now junk mail, as the postal service's chief executive warned households to expect more marketing letters as the group seeks higher revenues from businesses. More: continued here