When the St. Johns River settlement called Highland Park was in its boom years for celery-growing, residents needed a post for their mail. A contract was written by the U.S. Postal Service, and Highland Park was added to the list of postal stops in 1879. The post office moved several times, operati … More: continued…
Password bug let me see shoppers' credit cards in eBay ProStores, claims …RegisterA serious vulnerability that potentially allowed shoplifters to empty eBay ProStores shops and swipe customer credit cards has been fixed – according to the security researcher who says he found the hole. Mark Litchfield, an infosec pro at Securatary … More: continued here
TALLANGATTA post office manager Susan Mary Butler wanted a Christmas present for her daughter— so she helped herself to someone else’s gift. More: continued here
The Guardian Vince Cable defends Royal Mail sell-off in Commons debateThe GuardianThe business secretary, Vince Cable, has refused to apologise over the government's privatisation of Royal Mail, despite a scathing report from the National Audit Office, which said undervaluing the share sale had cost the taxpayer £750m in a single day. More: continued here
Royal Mail sell off 'good value for money' insists ministerTelegraph.co.ukThe taxpayer got good value from the sale of Royal Mail, Michael Fallon, the business minister, has insisted, after a watchdog found the taxpayer lost millions of pounds in the "second class" sale. The Royal Mail could have been sold for more if it … More:…
eBay Financial Performance Weighs on Executive CompensationEcommerceByteseBay explains that its executive compensation committee has aimed to craft a compensation program "that serves the long-term interests of our shareholders." As a result, executive pay is closely coupled with the company's financial performance and … More: continued here
Did DHHS clear food stamps backlog in time? Wos thinks so (with USDA letter)The Progressive PulseThe state had seen backlog grow to as high as 20,000 to 30,000 food stamp cases with families waiting for weeks and months following the troubled launch last year of a new online-based benefits delivery system called N.C. FAST. USDA,…
Make Money for Your Business by Selling Your iPhone on eBaySmall Business TrendsJust sell your iPhone on eBay– and sell your team's old iPhones, too. Did you know there's a thriving market for old smartphones? What's old for you may be new for someone else. Most small businesses make do with older technology – but…
Glenwood Post Office turns 135The DeLand-Deltona BeaconGlenwood Post Office turns 135. News image. BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN A piece of history — Postmaster Wilma Allen sorts mail at the Glenwood post office, which boasts 135 years under a U.S. Postal Service contract. The contract is one of … More: continued here
Irish Mirror Man arrested after armed post office robberyIrish IndependentThe robbery happened at the premises in the Mill Shopping Centre in Clondalkin village when two masked raiders entered the post office. Sources say that one of the men is believed to have had a handgun. It is uncertain whether the raiders escaped with …Two arrested…