Royal Mail competitor TNT to expand operation into the boroughHarrow TimesHowever in response to the company's announcement Royal Mail says its research shows people want to receive their post six-days-a-week instead of every other day which TNT runs in other parts of London. Royal Mail operations director Stephen Cameron … More: continued here
Houston Chronicle (blog) A government watchdog and consumer affairs blog with Cindy GeorgeHouston Chronicle (blog)The U.S. Postal Service has decided to move five of six post offices in Houston, but no decision has been made about the Southmore Station — which stands at a historic site and has received huge support for remaining open at…
KCET A Reminder: Military Families Use Food StampsKCETLet's start with a simple word association game. I'll write something, you spend a few moments and consider whatever image comes to mind. The phrase is "food stamp recipient." Close your eyes, clear your mind, and think about it. Now, maybe the image …Military Families Are Using Food…
The e-commerce giant may soon let online shoppers virtually "try on" jeans, dresses, shirts, and other clothing to see how they fit and move. [Read more] More: continued here
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ABC30.com Protesters seize Kiev post office, stand groundCharleston Post CourierKIEV, Ukraine — Defiant Ukrainian protesters seized control of the capital's central post office Wednesday and stood their ground against riot police on the city's main square, a day after clashes that left at least 25 people dead and raised fears of …Ukraine protesters seize Kiev…
eBay Building Digital Wallet That Stores 'Multiple Types' of CurrencyCoinDeskSpeaking to Bloomberg, Donahoe dismissed calls made by activist and investor Carl Icahn, who recently called for PayPal to be spun off into an independent company. Donahoe disagreed, believing PayPal and eBay should stay just the way they are. More: continued here
Impending cuts to food stamps likely to hit Jeannette families hardTribune-ReviewThe four-year struggle between the House and the Senate ended with a compromise that cuts $8 billion from food stamps over the next 10 years. The result is much less than the proposed $40 billion cut made initially by many Republicans, and is higher …and…
Officials: Package that caused evacuation at post office"rendered inoperable"WBTVThe main US Post Office was evacuated in Salisbury after a suspicious package was reported Wednesday. Around 1:30 p.m., a customer at the post office on E. Innes Street said that a package, which did not have a return address, looked suspicious and …and more » More: continued here
BBC News Ukraine Protesters Seize Kiev Central Post OfficeThe LedgerKIEV, Ukraine | Defiant Ukrainian protesters seized control of the capital's central post office Wednesday, hurling fire bombs and rocks and standing their ground against officers in riot gear who threw stun grenades and fired water cannon a day after …Protesters seize Kiev post office, stand…