guardian.co.uk Hurt by Economy, Europeans Vent Their AngerNew York Times, United StatesMichel Euler/Associated Press Just ask Fred Goodwin, the former chief executive of the ailing Royal Bank of Scotland, whose house and car were vandalized early Wednesday. Or Luc Rousselet, the manager of a 3M factory in France, who was barricaded …
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The package delivery company revealed it might delay purchasing 30 new Boeing 777 cargo planes if Congress reclassifies the company under a different labor act, which FedEx argues would make it easier for its employees to unionize. More: continued here
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Vandals attacked the home of the former head of the Royal Bank of Scotland, smashing windows early Wednesday at the house of the ex-CEO who resigned in disgrace but with an annual pension of about 700,000 pounds ($1.2 million). More: continued here
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(AP:WASHINGTON) The nation’s postmaster general is telling a House panel that the post office is facing a severe financial crisis that won’t ease any time soon. More: continued here
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WASHINGTON The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday as he sought permission to cut delivery to five days a week. “We are facing losses of historic proportion. Our situation is critical,” Potter told a House …
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Read More »Royal Poinciana Playhouse tour for Palm Beach Town Council shouldn’t be public, Sterling says (The Palm Beach Post)
The public may not be allowed to tour the darkened Royal Poinciana Playhouse in Palm Beach after all. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Could Delay Boeing 777 Orders (TheStreet.com)
FedEx revealed it might delay purchasing 30 new Boeing 777 cargo planes if Congress passes a new union bill. More: continued here
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