When Natalie Mapletoft couldn’t afford her dream £700 wedding dress she bought one from eBay instead for just 99p. More: continued here
Read More »Yarmouth men questioned over post office raid (EDP24 – Eastern Daily Press)
Police are still questioning three Yarmouth men arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a rural post office. The men were arrested on the suspicion of armed robbery following an incident at the post office in Rollesby yesterday morning. More: continued here
Read More »Correction: FedEx CEO compensation story (The Washington DC Examiner)
NEW YORK — In an Aug. 17 story about FedEx Corp. CEO Fred Smith’s compensation, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Smith received stock options and restricted stock valued at about $5.1 million. He received stock options valued at about $5.1 million, not restricted stock. More: continued here
Read More »‘Early TV Memories’ Stamps Commemorate Golden Age of Television (Art Daily)
The Lone Ranger. LOS ANGELES, CA.- Woof woof! What’s that Lassie? You’re on a stamp? But where’s Timmy? More: continued here
Read More »Postal strike hits parcel depot (BBC News)
About 400 union members at a Royal Mail distribution centre near Bristol will go on a 24 hour strike on Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Kentucky gets stimulus funds for food stamps, schools (Business First of Louisville)
The state of Kentucky has received $4.7 million in federal stimulus funds to modernize its food stamp program and to provide equipment for school food-service programs. More: continued here
Read More »Sector Snap: Analyst starts coverage of FedEx, UPS (San Francisco Chronicle)
An RBC Capital Markets analyst initiated coverage on the world’s two largest package delivery carriers on Monday, saying that FedEx Corp. shares might grow more as the economy begins to recover. While FedEx’s margins and earnings have “clearly been under… Sponsored Topics: FedEx – RBC Capital Markets – United Parcel …
Read More »Tiny San Marino has big dreams for local wine (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tourists flock here for the postage stamps rather than the local reds and its only winery needs a makeover, but the tiny republic of San Marino is boldly pushing ahead to make a name for its wines. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Launches SM Apps to Bring 3P Tools Directly to Sellers (AuctionBytes)
eBay has launched its open-platform service with the introduction of a number of third-party tools for U.S.-based sellers that are available through eBay’s Selling Manager software. More: continued here
Read More »How is that Post Office comparison working now? – Hot Air
How is that Post Office comparison working now?Hot AirIt's the Post Office that's always having problems. (Laughter.) If Obama hoped to assuage fears by comparing ObamaCare to the US Post Office, … More: continued here
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