In a March 18 story, The Associated Press erroneously reported the date of FedEx Corp.’s fiscal third-quarter earnings report. The company is scheduled to post its results before the start of trading Thursday, not Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Post office raided by three men (BBC News)
Staff at a post office are recovering after they were forced to hand over money to three men. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail pension plans rejected (BBC News)
A ballot of Royal Mail managers rejects proposals to change their pension, leading to the threat of strikes. More: continued here
Read More »Va. sisters say eBay flaked on cereal auction (USA Today)
Two sisters from Virginia who are selling a corn flake shaped like the state of Illinois on eBay say the online auction website canceled their listing. More: continued here
Read More »DEATHS (Texarkana Gazette)
STAMPS, Ark.—Jack R. McClendon, 68, of Shreveport, La., died Monday, March 17, 2008, in a Shreveport hospital. Mr. McClendon was born Aug. 1, 1939, in Hope, Ark. More: continued here
Read More »Woman pleads guilty to food stamp fraud (KATC 3 Lafayette)
Associated Press – March 19, 2008 8:34 AM ET BENTON, La. (AP) – A 42-year-old Bossier City woman has pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining more than $2,000 worth of food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Tories call for suspension of post office closures (Guardian Unlimited)
The Conservative party will call today for the suspension of the controversial closure of 2,500 post offices because of the “concern and unpopularity” the plans have caused More: continued here
Read More »Police hunt for gunmen after post office raid – Sunderland Echo
Police hunt for gunmen after post office raidSunderland Echo, UK –2 hours agoBy Marissa Carruthers Police are hunting three men after robbers held up a Sunderland post office with a handgun. The raiders hit Millfield Post Office in …Post office raiders escape with cashThe Northern Echoall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »It's hard out there for a stamp collector – Niagara Falls Review
It's hard out there for a stamp collectorNiagara Falls Review, Canada –2 hours agoBeing a stamp collector is getting harder and harder with all of the modern electronics used for communications. That doesn't mean there are fewer stamps… More: continued here
Read More »Cartridge World is announced DHL’s partner for new alternative … – The Franchise Magazine
Cartridge World is announced DHL’s partner for new alternative …The Franchise Magazine, UK –1 hour agoThe service provides a cost-effective alternative to the Royal Mail’s parcel delivery service and is available at 50 of Cartridge World’s stores nationwide. … More: continued here
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