Women on the Web Turkey Murdered in Palin Video Auctioned on EbayWomen on the Web, NY –5 hours agoThe seller writes in the eBay description that this is the "official turkey from the video" and the winner will receive "a letter of authenticity" that … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office asks customers to mail early (Tewksbury Advocate)
Customers can help speed Post Office transactions by providing retail clerks with full information on packages, such as requirements for insurance, delivery confirmation, and desired time for package arrival. More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service Announces Holiday Mailing Tips, Deadlines and Post … – Putnam County News and Recorder (subscription)
Postal Service Announces Holiday Mailing Tips, Deadlines and Post…Putnam County News and Recorder (subscription), NY –3 minutes agoWith 19 billion cards, letters and packages expected to be delivered this holiday season, the US Postal Service has some tips to help get gifts to their … More: continued here
Read More »Leahy Wants More Federal Funds for Food Stamps (WCAX-TV Vermont)
Senator Patrick Leahy wants the federal government to do more to help feed needy people. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail trolleys in street branded unsightly (Eastbourne Today)
ROYAL Mail trolleys left on street corners in Pevensey Bay cause a problem for disabled villagers and are ‘unsightly’, according to the parish council. (05/12/2008 15:36:59) More: continued here
Read More »AuctionBytes Interviews Former eBay Scientist Raghav Gupta (AuctionBytes)
Raghav Gupta was a Research Scientist at eBay Research Labs from 2002 – 2008, where he invented, evangelized, built and released some key search technology. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx, Con-way Tumble After Paring Profit Forecasts (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. tumbled the most since 2002 in New York trading and trucker Con-way Inc. fell to an eight-year low after the two freight companies cut their annual profit outlooks because of dwindling demand. More: continued here
Read More »U.S. Stocks Retreat on Profit Outlook; FedEx Shares Tumble (Bloomberg)
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks slid, halting a two-day advance, after companies from FedEx Corp. to Danaher Corp. forecast earnings that disappointed investors as the deepening recession crimps sales. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Lowers 2009 Earnings Forecast (New York Times)
The FedEx Corporation reduced its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings and capital spending as the slumping economy cut into package deliveries. More: continued here
Read More »Nonfiction review: ‘In Triumph’s Wake’ (San Francisco Chronicle)
In Triumph’s Wake Royal Mothers, Tragic Daughters, and the Prince They Paid for Glory By Julia P. Gelardi St. Martin’s; 432 pages; $29.95 Mothers, be good to your daughters. Dark fates may await them: cheating spouses, devastating illness, poverty, even the… More: continued here
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