BLODGETT — The quaint post office inside of the Blodgett Country Store still boasts traditional metal bars, once offering a measure of protection for the mail that used to contain envelopes with cash. It still serves as a community gathering place. More: continued here
The FedEx Cup will never have the appeal of the four majors, but eight years into the PGA Tour's postseason, a settled format is put to its biggest test yet during a Tiger-less time of transition in golf. When the FedEx Cup began in 2007, it was met with mixed reaction. The problem with the…
Timmy Lee Crain of Lagrange is due in court Friday. More: continued here
Times 24 More than 130 Royal Mail jobs still at risk in HatfieldTimes 24Unions and staff are being consulted at the Northern Home Counties Distribution Centre, in Frobisher Way, as Royal Mail looks to shut the business mail wing of its operation. In January Royal Mail told the Welwyn Hatfield Times a six-month consultation … More:…
(Reuters) – EBay Inc is considering a spinoff of PayPal, its fast-growing payments unit, as soon as next year, tech news website The Information reported, citing sources. Shares of the online retailer jumped nearly 4 percent to $55.48 at midday. EBay told potential candidates for the position of PayPal chief executive officer, a post that…
EBay Inc. (EBAY) rose as much as 6.8 percent today after The Information reported the company could spin off its payment unit as soon as next year. More: continued here
The axe is still poised to fall on 135 jobs at a Hatfield Royal Mail site. More: continued here
Blodgett Post Office to host meeting on reduction of hoursCorvallis Gazette TimesBut in the past three years, reportedly seeing mail transactions down by 40 billion units since 2005, the U.S. Postal Service has been either closing or curtailing its hours of operation, especially at its rural post offices. Blodgett is the latest of … More:…
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) – Shares of eBay Inc. rallied Thursday on speculation that the e-commerce giant was planning to spin off PayPal. EBay was up more than 5%, the best performer on the S&P 500 . According to a report in The Information, eBay has told candidates for the chief executive post at PayPal that…
BetaBoston PayPal girds for possible spinoff from eBayBetaBostonEbay has been telling potential recruits for the position of PayPal CEO that it's considering spinning off the payments business as soon as next year, according to two people briefed on the conversations. The search for a new head of the unit began in …Is eBay about to…