Thompson introduces legislation to rename Vallejo post office after Philmore …Vallejo Times-HeraldRep. Mike Thompson has introduced legislation that would designate the U.S. postal facility at 100 Admiral Callaghan Lane as the "Philmore Graham Post Office Building," it was announced Tuesday. Every member of California's congressional delegation … More: continued here
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Royal Mail, TNT Express and FedEx reveal French antitrust probeFinancial TimesIn separate statements, the companies said they had been informed of an investigation by the French Competition Authority, Autorité de la Concurrence. It is not clear if the warnings are linked but Royal Mail said the notice was “in connection …
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Kalasin Rajabhat University on Tuesday ordered investigation into a report that its lecturer allegedly exchanged grades for 7-Eleven discount stamps. The conversation between the lecturer and the student were recorded in a video and posted to YouTube. The clip purportedly showed a lecturer asking studentsto trade their 7-Eleven stamps in …
Read More »Letter: Thoughts on stamps, forestry, Burke – Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Letter: Thoughts on stamps, forestry, BurkeWisconsin Rapids TribuneAll these years of hearing of the dollar shortfall of the USPS and the need to raise the cost of a first class stamp because they were going broke — someone lied! According to Berry's information it has been generating billions in profit …
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Will eBay (EBAY) Miss Earnings Estimates? – Analyst BlogNASDAQeBay posted solid first quarter 2014 results with the bottom line beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Its gross revenue was down 5.9% sequentially but up 13.7% year over year. A large portion of the total revenue (86%) came from transactions, while … …
Read More »Seagrove post office to stay open
SEAGROVE — The post office will stay open. More: continued here
Read More »Post office closer to being named for Cocoa Beach surfer – Florida Today
Post office closer to being named for Cocoa Beach surferFlorida TodayThe U.S. House passed legislation Monday to designatethe post office in Cocoa Beachthe Richard K. Salick Post Office. Although he passed away in 2012, his twin brother Phil Salick hopes the congressional honor can help bring more attention to kidney … …
Read More »Staples Won’t Be Post Office Destination In Michigan – CBS Local
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