POLL: Price of stamps won't halt prolific writer Gwynneth
Stamps may have just risen to cost 70 cents each but that won't stop Dubbo resident Gwynneth Gleeson from writing her Christmas letter and mailing it to dozens of people. More: continued here
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Songbird Stamps Take Flight Through The US Mail Saturday – The Chattanoogan
Songbird Stamps Take Flight Through The US Mail SaturdayThe Chattanoogan“Songbirds have been singing and delighting humans for thousands of years, so it's only fitting that they receive their own postage stamps,” said U.S. Postal Service Southern Area Vice President Jo Ann Feindt, who will dedicate the stamps. “As you …and more » More: continued here
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FedEx Driver's Van Rolls Down a Hill and Narrowly Misses a House
A FedEx driver's rough morning has led to a viral video but, thankfully, no injuries. Surveillance camera footage uploaded to YouTube on Thursday shows a FedEx van driving down a street and out of the camera frame. Moments later, the truck rolls back in to the shot, with the driver frantically chasing it down the…
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Royal Mail sold at ‘mates’ rates’ – Miliband – BBC News
Royal Mail sold at 'mates' rates' – MilibandBBC NewsLabour leader Ed Miliband has used prime minister's question time to attack the government's handling of the sale of Royal Mail. Mr Miliband put it to the prime minister that the taxpayer got "£1.4bn less for this valuable asset than it is worth today … More: continued…
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NY Prosecutors: FedEx’s Compliance Program Failed to Halt Tobacco Shippers
How would FedEx Corp. know its customers were shipping millions of cigarettes? The question is at the heart of New York State’s $235 million lawsuit against FedEx. More: continued here
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New eBay Digital Currency Section Allows for Bitcoin and Dogecoin Trading – Coinreport
International Business Times UK New eBay Digital Currency Section Allows for Bitcoin and Dogecoin TradingCoinreporteBay Digital Currency Section Online juggernaut, eBay, has added a virtual currency section to its site, allowing for bitcoin and dogecoin trading. The feature only appears for the US site as of now, but that can change in the future.eBay Adds…
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Undervaluing Royal Mail shares costs taxpayer £750m in one day
MPs accuse Vince Cable of ignoring City warnings that maximum share price of 330p left Royal Mail undervalued More: continued here
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Six twigs which have ‘character like the Spice Girls’ sells on eBay for £62 – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk Six twigs which have 'character like the Spice Girls' sells on eBay for £62Express.co.ukThe latest bizarre auction has seen an eBay user successfully sell six "premium twigs" for an incredible £62 – more than £10 for each stick. Seller Whackychop said the twigs would appeal to parents with young children and that each bit…
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Food stamps: Government won't reveal how much money Wal-Mart, other stores receive
The federal government won't detail where the record $76 billion in food stamps last year was spent, so taxpayers have no idea how much any grocery store or chain benefited. More: continued here
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Food stamps: Government won’t reveal how much money Wal-Mart, other stores … – The Oregonian
Marketplace.org Food stamps: Government won't reveal how much money Wal-Mart, other stores …The OregonianThe federal government won't detail where the record $76 billion in food stamps last year was spent, so taxpayers have no idea how much any grocery store or chain benefited. Food stamps are "a government subsidy with two lives," according to the…