Daily Mail Cheryl Cole's brother given 6 year jail termMusicrooms.netAfter her disastrous dealings with Fox over her possible role in the US X Factor, the singer's brother has now been sentenced to a six year jail term for his part in the planning of a Newcastle Post Office robbery last …
Read More »SMARTREND RESEARCH REPORT AVAILABLE ON EBAY (EBAY) – Zacks.com
SMARTREND RESEARCH REPORT AVAILABLE ON EBAY (EBAY)Zacks.comMar 11, 2011 (SmarTrend(R) Research Reports via COMTEX) — The SmarTrend research team has updated their fundamental analysis on eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and took a comprehensive look at price/earnings, growth rates, and a whole variety of financial metrics. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Cool Stuff: Stamps Featuring Dumbledore, Merlin and Voldemort From UK’s Royal Mail – /FILM (blog)
Cool Stuff: Stamps Featuring Dumbledore, Merlin and Voldemort From UK's Royal Mail/FILM (blog)UK's Royal Mail has released a stamp set featuring “the world's most famous wizards, witches and enchanters.” The set includes characters from The Chronicles of Narnia, Harry Potter, Discworld, and Arthurian legend. I wish the US Postal Office …
Read More »Post office has lost personal touch – Lake Placid News
Post office has lost personal touchLake Placid NewsThe local post office in a small town is not just a postal service, it is a rallying point where friends and neighbors meet at a daily level, to collect the mail of course, but also to discuss local and sometimes, state and …
Read More »Tears flow as Ark Royal’s last 150 sailors say an emotional farewell
Crowds gathered for an emotional farewell as the doomed Royal Navy flagship was decommissioned, with its final 150 serving sailors taking part in the ceremony. More: continued here
Read More »Downtown Bismarck post office might close – KXNet.com
Downtown Bismarck post office might closeKXNet.comAP BISMARCK, ND (AP) The US Postal Service is considering closing its downtown post office in North Dakota's capital city. Spokesman Pete Nowacki tells The Bismarck Tribune that similar cost-cutting measures are being considered in other parts of the … More: continued here
Read More »PayPal pays $7.5 million to settle patent suit – Forbes
PayPal pays $7.5 million to settle patent suitForbesLML filed a patent infringement complaint against numerous financial institutions and eBay Inc. ( EBAY – news – people )'s online payments company PayPal in 2008, saying they had infringed on its technology that can read information from a consumer's …LML To Settle …
Read More »A Lamp Too Good to Be True – New York Times
A Lamp Too Good to Be TrueNew York TimesAnd not because you ruined eBay for me, either. No, Violette V., you have won my fiery hatred by forcing me to recognize that I am nearly as low as you. Not just any lamp: a Gino Sarfatti floor lamp from 1949. …
Read More »Text messages to replace postage stamps – Toronto Sun
Daily Mail Text messages to replace postage stampsToronto SunBy QMI Agency Two European countries are now offering an alternative to the ubiquitous postage stamp: sending the post office a text message. Sweden and Denmark are set to roll out a new postal service whereby customers can pay for postage using …
Read More »Travellers looking further afield for winter sun holiday destinations
Post Office Travel Insurance recommends shopping around for best deals on holiday insurance More: continued here
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