We hope they'll think again about closing our post officeWorcester News, UK –4 hours agoBy Lucy Tatchell » HUNDREDS of Worcester pensioners have written to local councillors telling them why their local post office should not close. …COMMENT: Deadline is looming for post officesWorcester Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here
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EBay Inc. said on Monday it will cut about 1,000 employees, reducing its work force by about 10 percent. The online auction site also said it will get rid of several hundred temporary workers and reduce open positions. EBay said the reductions would… More: continued here
Read More »Movers: Wells Fargo, Wachovia, Citigroup, ImClone, eBay – BusinessWeek
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Read More »EBay Will Cut 10% of Jobs as Auction Growth Slows (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , which has almost doubled its staff since 2005, will cut 10 percent of jobs as sales growth slows and competition intensifies. More: continued here
Read More »EBay to cut 10 percent of jobs, exceed profit view (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
EBay Inc plans to cut its workforce by 10 percent and expects to exceed its third-quarter earnings forecast, the online auction Web site said on Monday as its shares rose nearly 2 percent in pre-market trading. More: continued here
Read More »‘The economy will come around’ (CNN Money)
If you’re looking for insight into the global economy, Fred Smith is a pretty good place to start. As CEO of Memphis-based package-delivery giant FedEx, he oversees an army of some 290,000 workers who collectively move 7.6 million parcels daily to more than 220 countries. More: continued here
Read More »Final bid to save city post office – Hereford Times
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Read More »Lessons Learned: How has the current economic crisis affected your business? (BizJournals)
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Read More »Project gives needy access to produce (Detroit News)
Buying fresh fruits and vegetables has been a challenge the past several years for low-income Michigan residents who rely on food stamps and face limited access to grocers and transportation. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps on Mahatma Gandhi in 150 countries – IndiaPost.com
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