Shares of FedEx Corp. fell Monday as the broader markets lost ground, and an analyst said the company’s aggressive cost cuts might not be enough to of…. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp your vote with time – Economic Times
Stamp your vote with timeEconomic Times, IndiaReason: Unlike in a trade, there is no time stamp on your vote. But, now, there will be voting with time stamps. Parts of Tamil Nadu, for the first time, will be voting on machines that come with an in-built timer to detect the time …
Read More »Get your passport at the Breckenridge Post Office on Thursday (Summit Daily News)
The Breckenridge Post Office will have extended hours on Thursday to process passports for families. As of June 1, 2009, passports will be required to travel to Mexico, Canada, Bermuda and the countries of the Caribbean. More: continued here
Read More »$20,000 in stamps stolen to pay mortgage (CNN)
Postal authorities say a Michigan postal worker has admitted to stealing some $20,000 worth of first-class stamps since September and trying to sell them to online auction-site customers to help pay his mortgage. More: continued here
Read More »Alarm at Royal Mail control concessions (SNP)
SNP Postal Affairs spokesperson, Mike Weir MP, has expressed alarm at UK government plans to cede control over the appointment of a new Royal Mail chief executive and other key operational matters to any minority private shareholder. More: continued here
Read More »Mid-Daily Items: Hot stamps for sale (The Daily Item)
The cost to mail a first-class letter went up to 44 cents on Monday. But if you went to John Auito, of Macomb, Mich., you probably could have purchased stamps at a 15 percent discount. Sometimes crooks don’t think about what they are doing. In the case of an alleged …
Read More »EBay cuts auction listing fees for casual sellers (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)
Another fee change is coming to eBay. More: continued here
Read More »No Doubt auctions premium tickets through ebay – Ticket News
No Doubt auctions premium tickets through ebayTicket News, CTThrough the Web site ebay, No Doubt is auctioning off VIP ticket packages to 16 of its upcoming shows, of which 60 percent of the proceeds from each sale will benefit the Orange County Chapter of ALS. Starting bids for the packages, which …
Read More »Postal worker charged in stamp theft – United Press International
MyFox Philadelphia Postal worker charged in stamp theftUnited Press InternationalAuito allegedly monitored sales of stamps on eBay and then contacted people who lost auctions to say he could sell them stamps at a discount, said Linda Ann Martin, a US Post Office investigator.Postal service: Worker stole $20000 in stamps for …
Read More »eBay fees rejig will still hit casual auctioneers – Register
Auctionbytes eBay fees rejig will still hit casual auctioneersRegister, UKBy Austin Modine • Get more from this author eBay announced today it's removing listing fees for users who only occasionally auction their wares on the online flea market – but seller beware. The website is simplifying how it charges folks who …
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