No U-turn on Bute's 'local' post boxButemanTHE Royal Mail has insisted – again – that transporting second class local mail from Bute to Glasgow for sorting, and then bringing it back to the island to be delivered, is the “fastest and most efficient method” of dealing with the post. More: continued here
Post Office Expects $18B Annual LossMyFox PhoenixIn a letter to Congress, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe describes a five-year business plan that reiterates the mail agency's proposals to switch to five-day delivery, close up to 252 mail-processing centers and 3700 local post offices and slow …and more » More: continued here
AuctionBytes Blog (blog) Safe bet pays off for lucky eBay buyerAdelaide NowNow a Tennessee man is regretting his eBay sign-off after selling a safe containing $US26,000 … for $122.93. "I thought it was empty," he told WMC-TV. "I shook it and I didn't feel anything inside of it, so I figured, well, maybe it's just…
AllGov Post office expects $18B annual loss without cutsThe Seattle TimesIn a letter to Congress, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe describes a five-year business plan that reiterates the mail agency's proposals to switch to five-day delivery, close up to 252 mail-processing centers and 3700 local post offices and slow …Democratic senators want 'improvements' to Postal Service…
Post Office Expects $18B Annual Loss Without CutsABC NewsIn a letter to Congress, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe describes a five-year business plan that reiterates the mail agency's proposals to switch to five-day delivery, close up to 252 mail-processing centers and 3700 local post offices and slow … More: continued here
Owens, Welch Call for Stop to Postal PlanWPTZ The Champlain ValleyBurlington/Plattsburgh — Congressmen Peter Welch (D-VT) and Bill Owens (D-NY 23) are part of a group of lawmakers calling on the post office to halt its consolidation plan. The postal service, swimming in debt, wants to close a number of offices and …and more » More:…
The Ebay-Meets-Facebook of Online Art Sites Experiences HypergrowthDigitalJournal.com (press release)It seems like every other day a new website catering to contemporary art is springing up. But what differentiates WelcometoCOMPANY.com from its peers is that it does not accept any businees or act as an intermediary fro galleries as so many of the …and more » More:…
Hunter introduces bill to name Ramona post office for Nelson “Mac” MacWilliamsRamona SentinelUS Congressman Duncan Hunter (CA-52) on Thursday introduced legislation in the House of Representatives to name the US Post Office at 1444 Main St. in Ramona in memory of Ramona resident Nelson “Mac” MacWilliams who died in December.and more » More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Service has abandoned its plan to shutter the downtown Lititz post office, a cost-saving measure that had sparked widespread condemnation in the bustling town. A spokesman for the beleaguered agency, which is losing billions of dollars a year, said Thursday the post office that has o… More: continued here
AuctionBytes Blog (blog) Man finds $26000 in safe he bought on eBayWTAM.comAn eBay seller is out $26000 after selling what he thought was an empty safe for $122.93. A Bartlett man found thousands of dollars inside an item he bought on eBay. James Labrecque sold an old safe on eBay for $122.93. "I made a…