The Epoch Times Columbus Day: Walmart, Target Open or Closed? Also Costco, Post Office, Mail …The Epoch TimesWalmart and Target will be open Columbus Day. Costco won't be open. Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1, and many government services–like schools–will be closed. In this May 9, 2013 file photo, a worker pushes shopping carts in…
St. Cloud Times 5 reasons why your kid should collect stampsSt. Cloud TimesAt the Postal History Foundation in Tucson, Arizona, Lisa Dembowski and her colleagues work with more than 14,000 kids each year in person and online, sharing lesson plans with teachers and sending packets of stamps to kids. Dembowski doesn't have … More: continued here
BBC News The man behind the eBay of Latin AmericaBBC News"Marcos Galperin? Where does he work?" says the confused security guard at the entrance to the headquarters of MercadoLibre, Latin America's version of eBay. The answer to the official's question is that Mr Galperin is not only employed by MercadoLibre …and more » More: continued here
Chart that Tells a StoryFinancial TimesIt has been a year since Royal Mail's controversial initial public offering. This shows how the company's share price has moved over the past 12 months. Business secretary Vince Cable was derided last November for maintaining that the “froth” would … More: continued here
Can eBay keep revving without Paypal's V8 grunt?Stuff.co.nzAfter almost a year of speculation and shameless lobbying by activist shareholder Carl Icahn, eBay last week confirmed that it will spin off its wholly owned subsidiary Paypal. After its reluctant purchase of Paypal 12 years ago, the online payment … More: continued here
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares yesterday announced that local cigarette manufacturers have until tomorrow to affix tax stamps on every cigarette pack. The BIR chief extended the original October 1 deadline prescribed by Revenue Regulations No. 7-2014 due to technical problems encountered in the printing of the strip stamps. … More:…
eWeek HP, eBay reveal company splitsFort Wayne Journal GazetteHewlett-Packard said last Monday it would break up the business into one company that sells personal computers and printers, with a separate entity providing software, servers, storage and services. The move followed eBay's Sept. 30 disclosure that it …In HP Split, Each Unit To Face a TestNewsFactor…
With the US PGA Tour back underway this week it got Larry Canning wondering about the tour’s FedEx Cup format, and particularly how it might be imporved . COMMENT AND WIN AN ADAM SCOTT US MASTERS DVD. More: continued here
Hewlett-Packard and eBay announced plans to split up their companies within a week of each other. The similarities don't end there. More: continued here
Detroit Free Press 5 reasons why your kid should collect stampsDetroit Free Press"I had a group of high school students in my French class roll their eyes at me when I asked if they had any interest in stamps," South Carolina high school teacher Donna Boggs wrote to Rizzo. "But once I brought out the…