11 Of The Most Expensive eBay Auctions EverEnterprise News (blog)In 2005, the original Hollywood sign (the one that said Hollywoodland) was sold on eBay for a little over $450,000. According to reports, a nightclub named Hank Berger bought the sign from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for around $10,000. Berger … …
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Metro Mail fail: Royal Mail leave parcel in food waste binMetroA woman who was out when her parcel was delivered was stunned when she read the note left by the courier – and found her package had been put in her food waste bin. Twitter user @chii_kyna posted the image …
Read More »Royal mail apology as Joseph gets shirt at last – This Is Wiltshire
Royal mail apology as Joseph gets shirt at lastThis Is WiltshireROYAL Mail has apologised to schoolboy Joseph Thomas-Trickett for refusing to give him a parcel containing a Chelsea football shirt. The package, addressed to Joseph, was being delivered to the home of the seven-year-old's grandmother Marilyn 'Polly' …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Ebay expert to share in his online expertise – Fermanagh Herald
Fermanagh Herald Ebay expert to share in his online expertiseFermanagh HeraldAS PART of the Training and Mentoring Programme for Enniskillen retail and hospitality businesses, Fermanagh Enterprise Ltd has organised an Information Seminar on eBay trading. Fermanagh Enterprise Ltd has commissioned eBay entrepreneur Michael …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Youngwoo picks up landmarked Bronx post office – The Real Deal Magazine (blog)
Youngwoo picks up landmarked Bronx post officeThe Real Deal Magazine (blog)It's official: The Bronx General Post Office is off the market. Developer Youngwoo & Associates is buying the property. The landmarked 175,000-square-foot building — located at 558 Grand Concourse at East 149th Street — has been on the market since … …
Read More »Jersey City assemblyman taking Food Stamp Challenge, will eat on $30 next week – NJ.com
Jersey City assemblyman taking Food Stamp Challenge, will eat on $30 next weekNJ.com$4.20 a day. That's the amount Jersey City Assemblyman Charles Mainor will be able to spend on food for one week starting Monday. Mainor, 47, a Democrat, will join 10 other state lawmakers and nearly three dozen community …
Read More »Former post office worker killed by asbestos
A WOMAN died as a result of asbestos exposure while working for the Post Office, an inquest heard. More: continued here
Read More »United States Postal Service sells Bronx General Post Office building – News 12 Bronx (registration)
New York Daily News United States Postal Service sells Bronx General Post Office buildingNews 12 Bronx (registration)News 12 The Bronx has learned that the Grand Concourse building was sold by the United States Postal Service to a major retail developer. Young Woo & Associates is the same developer that failed …
Read More »Concern and dismay over Post Office pullout – New Canaan Advertiser
Concern and dismay over Post Office pulloutNew Canaan AdvertiserWith the proposed Forest Street location for New Canaan's new Post Office falling through, residents and town leaders are now left to wonder what's next. First Selectman Rob Mallozzi III and Town Councilman John Engel expressed their opinions and … More: continued here
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As Australia Post considers its future after a major profit slump, hundreds of local post office owners are warning they are about to close their doors. A Senate inquiry has been investigating the issue and was due to deliver its findings last week, but they were delayed. It has been …
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