How to save Israel's postal service: Higher prices, fewer deliveries, longer hours
As postal workers strike, Communications minister declares: Post office must be restructured. More: continued here
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Smaller towns adjusting to post office changes – The State
The State Smaller towns adjusting to post office changesThe StateThe post office in Lawton now closes at 2 p.m. on weekdays and is only open for an hour Saturdays. Western Iowa Telephone general manager Heath Mallory says that means it's harder to get mailings out before the office closes. His business averages …and more » More:…
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Royal Mail float scandal: how hedge funds cleaned up – The Independent
The Independent Royal Mail float scandal: how hedge funds cleaned upThe IndependentAn analysis of Royal Mail's share register shows that Och-Ziff, an aggressive US-based hedge fund, had a holding of 10 million shares on 15 October, the day the company's shares started trading. A week later it had reduced its holding to 3.5 million ……
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EBay Takes 1st Quarter Loss on Tax Charge – ABC News
EBay Takes 1st Quarter Loss on Tax ChargeABC NewsThe business also was the subject of an acrimonious tussle between eBay and billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn earlier this month. Icahn, who owns about 2 percent of eBay's shares, said repeatedly that the company should spin off all or part of … More: continued here
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Brickform Compatible Concrete Stamps from Walttools
Many concrete stamping contractors own or have rented Brickform stamps. Now contractors can create more realistic and natural stamped concrete projects with those existing stamps by now incorporating the Walttools BC stamp line. (PRWeb April 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11798803.htm More: continued here
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FedEx shooting: Employee wounds six, then kills himself at FedEx sorting center
FedEx shooting: A shooter opened fire Tuesday morning at a FedEx station outside Atlanta. He was armed with an assault rifle and had bullets strapped across his chest 'like Rambo,' said a witness. More: continued here
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EBay beefs up US war chest in pursuit of growth – Reuters
Wall Street Journal EBay beefs up US war chest in pursuit of growthReutersEbay, which on Tuesday forecast lower-than-expected earnings this quarter, also plans to ramp up its marketing spending on PayPal, which is an Internet leader but faces stiff competition in the fledgling smartphone payments market. The company took a …EBay to Take $3 Billion…
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EBay Beats Street in 1Q – Fox Business
EBay Beats Street in 1QFox BusinessEBay's (EBAY) revenue jumped 14% in the first quarter as the online auction and payment site surpassed Wall Street's earnings expectations. Net revenue rose to $4.3 billion during the period, up from $3.7 billion a year ago. Excluding a large one-time … More: continued here
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How EBay Pulled Off a Strong First Quarter – Bloomberg
How EBay Pulled Off a Strong First QuarterBloombergApril 29 (Bloomberg) –- Bloomberg Contributing Editor Jeffrey Hayzlett, Bloomberg's Cory Johnson, Matt Miller and Julie Hyman discuss Ebay earnings. They speak with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg).and more » More: continued here
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EBay Forecasts Sales That Miss Highest Analyst Estimates – Bloomberg
EBay Forecasts Sales That Miss Highest Analyst EstimatesBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY) fended off an attack from activist shareholder Carl Icahn, yet speeding up sales growth is proving to be a tougher fight. The world's biggest online marketplace said revenue in the current period will be $4.33 billion to $4.43 billion … More: continued here