Deep cuts in U.S. food stamp spending sought by House Republicans were averted in a tentative agreement on a much-delayed agriculture bill, according to a congressional aide familiar with the matter. More: continued here
Read More »Again? First-class stamp price rises to 49 cents – NBCNews.com
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Again? First-class stamp price rises to 49 centsNBCNews.comIt's going to cost you a few pennies more to mail a letter. The cost of a first-class postage stamp is now 49 cents — 3 cents more than before. Regulators approved the price hike in December, and it went into …
Read More »Thieves dig tunnel, rob Italy post office with toy guns – GlobalPost
Thieves dig tunnel, rob Italy post office with toy gunsGlobalPostThieves armed with toy weapons who dug a tunnel into a post office in Florence stole 70,000 euros ($95,000) on Monday after locking terrified staff in the vault, police told AFP. "The armed robbers had hidden inside the post office. They …
Read More »Royal Mail dips ahead of trading update
Company should benefit from online sales over Christmas, but faces pay controversy Royal Mail has slipped back ahead of a trading update on Friday and amid tensions over the company's executive pay. Chief executive Moya Greene earns £1.5m a year and the company's chairman suggested recently she was one of …
Read More »Reminder Postage Stamps Rise by Three Cents Tomorrow – Guardian Liberty Voice
Reminder Postage Stamps Rise by Three Cents TomorrowGuardian Liberty VoiceThe United States Postal Service announced on Saturday that the price of stamps will rise by three cents fixing a postage stamp at 49 cents. For the people who previously bought Forever Stamps, the increase in cost will not affect them. …
Read More »Indian post office plans banking expansion – Banking Technology
Economic Times Indian post office plans banking expansionBanking TechnologyIndia's state-run post office, the Department of Posts, is planning to launch core banking services in the Indian capital city Delhi, as part of a major drive to become a banking services provider in the country. The post office plans to start …
Read More »Stamps.com Customers Receive Historic Price Discount
Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS postage online and shipping software to approximately 500,000 customers, today announced a historic new discount for its customers who mail single piece letters. … More: continued here
Read More »Rare Nintendo cartridge fetches $99902 on eBay – Digital Trends
Digital Trends Rare Nintendo cartridge fetches $99902 on eBayDigital TrendsIt looks like the drinks are on eBay seller muresan this weekend, as the rare Nintendo game cartridge he put up on eBay has sold for a stunning $99,902. Nintendo World Championship is a rare promo cart that was given out …
Read More »Price of stamps goes up three cents – fox2now.com
Price of stamps goes up three centsfox2now.comOne way around the increases is buying Forever Stamps now and using them any time for first-class mail, the kind used by most consumers. Launched in 2007, Forever Stamps are always valid, no matter what people paid for them and even if prices go …
Read More »Price of stamps jumps; cold temps expected for much of country; more: News of … – Plain Dealer
Price of stamps jumps; cold temps expected for much of country; more: News of …Plain DealerStamps jump 3 cents: Pack a little extra change if you plan on heading out to buy stamps today. The price of a first class stamp increased yesterday from 46 cents to 49 cents. Stamps …
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