Market Playground United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) or FedEx (NYSE:FDX)?Market PlaygroundBig time players in the online shopping realm like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) have seen revenues increase steadily since 2008. eBay's revenues have risen from $8.54 billion to $9.156 billion since 2008, which translates to an increase …and more » More: continued here
Gingrich Blasts Romney, "Food Stamp President" ObamaRTT NewsHe struck a defiant pose against critics who charge him with racism in the wake of his claim that Obama will be known as the "Food Stamp President." "I described something which is factually true," Gingrich said. "His failed economic policies have …and more » More: continued here
Royal Mail hits back in postbox communications rowBorders TodayTHE Royal Mail has denied allegations that there was no local consultation over its decision where to site a new red postbox in Newtown St Boswells. Last week, TheSouthern reported on anger in the village over the move by Royal Mail to erect the … More: continued…
USA TODAY (blog) Pat Tillman's cleats hawked on eBayUSA TODAY (blog)A man is trying to sell dead war hero Pat Tillman's autographed game cleats on eBay for $3.2 million, according to Fox Sports. The eBay listing claims the former Arizona Cardinals safety wore them during a regular season game against the Baltimore …Man seeking $3.2M…
ABC News (blog) Newt Gingrich Defends Food Stamps vs. Paychecks ChargeABC News (blog)Newt Gingrich defended his critique of President Obama as the “greatest food stamp president” in history, dismissing the president's charge that Gingrich was tapping into “worst instincts” with the claim. In an exclusive interview last week with ABC's …Newt: 'Worst instincts' describe Obama…
Baby-making plans for Prince William and his wife Catherine are reportedly on hold until next year. More: continued here
4 Tech Stocks Driving ProfitsMotley FoolAnother player I like in the tech-sphere is online marketplace eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY ) . Fourth-quarter results came in strong, with revenue growing 35% to $3.38 billion for the period. eBay sold its remaining stake in Skype, which boosted earnings.and more » More: continued here
Barletta: Shickshinny Post Office will reopen within two monthsCitizens VoiceBy Denise Allabaugh (Staff Writer) The Shickshinny Post Office should reopen within 60 days after the flooding from Tropical Storm Lee in September forced it to close, US Rep. Lou Barletta announced Thursday. Barletta, R-Hazleton, received a letter …and more » More: continued here
ABC News (blog) Obama's old Chrysler 300C up for sale on eBayUSA TODAYThe 2005 Chrysler 300C that Obama drove for 19000 miles from the time it was new is up for sale on eBay. If you aren't ready to lay down a cool $1 million, there's no bother wishing it were yours. The 2005 Chrysler…
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) U.S. Postal Service Honors Working DogsSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)The US Postal Service is celebrating “the enduring partnership between dogs and people” with the issuance of special stamps for working dogs, like search and rescue and therapy dogs who contribute so much in helping their human companions.Service Dogs Honored by U.S. Postal…