Irish Independent EBAY INC : PayPal To Announce 1000 New Jobs For Ireland – Report4-tradersPayPal, the online payments firm owned by ebay Inc, plans to create 1000 new jobs in Ireland, providing a significant boost for the Irish government's efforts to lift the economy, broadcaster RTE News reported Tuesday. PayPal …
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Read More »James Whitaker, Top Reporter on British Royal Family, Dies at 71
For 45 years, Mr. Whitaker managed to keep good relations with those he covered, even though he sometimes used tactics associated with the tabloid press. More: continued here
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Read More »Asheville protesters don’t want Postal Service, post offices cut – Asheville Citizen-Times
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Read More »Search Continues for Secret Stamp Honoring John Glenn’s Historic Spaceflight – Space.com
Search Continues for Secret Stamp Honoring John Glenn's Historic SpaceflightSpace.comFor the first and only time in the country's postal history, the United States Post Office Department — since 1971, the US Postal Service — surprised the public with the release of a secret stamp celebrating Glenn's successful mission.and more » More: …
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FedEx Corp. may try to jump into the bidding for TNT Express NV after the board of Europe’s second- largest package-delivery company rejected a $6.43 billion offer from United Parcel Service Inc. More: continued here
Read More »Mural to return to Geneva Post Office
GENEVA – The Geneva Post Office, which is at 26 S. Third St., will welcome back a painting Tuesday titled "Fish Fry in the Park" that was taken down months ago for repairs. More: continued here
Read More »James Whitaker, King of Royal Reporters, Dies at 71
LONDON — James Whitaker, considered by many of his peers to be the dean of the tight-knit pack of reporters who specialize in covering the British royal family, had the good fortune that comes to those in all walks of life who fall into jobs to which they are innately …
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