The Post Office Needs A BailoutThe Business Insider, NYWith shipping volumes and email eating into their business, the Post Office is facing a $2.8 billion shortfall this year. But Postmaster General John Patter says the government monopoly could save $3.5 billion a year if it didn't have to deliver on … …
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CNET Reviews The 404 306: Where just like the Post Office, we're running out of …CNET ReviewsNot to mention the time it wastes to turn off the twenty spyware programs and relaunch your IM clients, browsers, iTunes and Microsoft Office just to get started on the work day. All that …
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On Tuesday eBay Australia announced the introduction of the Certified eBay Educators (CeE) program to launch in April. As previously announced, it had discontinued its Education Specialist program operated by Power University. More: continued here
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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said late Wednesday FedEx Corp. intends to “blackmail Congress” by threatening to cancel a multi-billion dollar airplane contract order if its FedEx Express workers are allowed an easier path to unionization. More: continued here
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Kashless: It's Like eBay for Free StuffPC MagazineHis latest project is much cheaper: Called Kashless, it's essentially an eBay where everything is free. You put the stuff in your garage up on the site, and people who need it will take it. Plus you get all the necessary tax receipts. …
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ABC News Home of ex-Royal Bank of Scotland chief vandalizedThe Associated PressAn e-mail send Wednesday to The Edinburgh Evening News claimed that the attack was carried out by "Bank Bosses are Criminals," a previously unknown group. The claim could not be independently verified. Police officers stood guard outside the house …
Read More »Postal Chief Says Post Office Running out of Money (ABC News)
Postmaster general says post office in dire financial straits, promotes cutting back delivery More: continued here
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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. More: continued here
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