Infuriated Allen Township residents who are unhappy with a proposed FedEx packaging and distribution hub made impassioned pleas to the township's Planning Commission Monday night to stop the project dead in its tracks. FedEx is currently in talks with Allen Township and Northampton County officials to potentially build a massive …
Read More »Post office sprinkler system malfunctions – The State Journal-Register
Post office sprinkler system malfunctionsThe State Journal-RegisterThe sprinkler system at the U.S. Postal Service's building on Wabash Avenue malfunctioned Monday afternoon, causing water damage. Springfield Fire Chief Ken Fustin said the sprinkler head on the system unexpectedly broke. It took crews about 10 minutes … More: continued here
Read More »eBay Squanders Traffic with Watch List Glitch – EcommerceBytes (blog)
eBay Squanders Traffic with Watch List GlitchEcommerceBytes (blog)On eBay, the feature is called Watch List (eBay Wish Lists are part of its social "collections"). To its credit, eBay has improved its once spartan Watch List to try and catch up with more robust cousins on sites like Amazon. eBay even …
Read More »Biz Break: Silicon Valley earnings season ready to heat up
Today: eBay and Netflix highlight this week's earnings reports, ahead of a big week that includes Apple, Yahoo, Facebook and Google. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Earnings: What to Expect From Its 2-Pronged Growth Attack – DailyFinance
eBay Earnings: What to Expect From Its 2-Pronged Growth AttackDailyFinanceeBay will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and investors haven't been happy with the roller-coaster ride that the stock has taken them on over the past year, especially since it hasn't led to any lasting results. Yet as much as …
Read More »eBay to Unveil New Marketplace – Analyst Blog
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Read More »850000 may have $90 less in food stamps – CNN
CNN 850000 may have $90 less in food stampsCNNLawmakers characterize the deal as getting rid of a "loophole" that has helped 17 states dole out more generous food stamps to some people who also get as little as $1 dollar in federal help to heat or cool their homes. They …
Read More »FedEx employees pack meals for hungry
FedEx employees helped pack meals for the hungry on Martin Luther King Jr. day Monday. More: continued here
Read More »Congress wants delay in selling of historic post offices until federal report … – Washington Post
Congress wants delay in selling of historic post offices until federal report …Washington PostNEW YORK — The U.S. Postal Service is facing entrenched resistance to its selling of historic post offices, with lawmakers inserting their call for a moratorium on the sales in the recently passed omnibus spending bill. From …
Read More »Vince Cable faces flak as Royal Mail mulls Greene pay hike – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Vince Cable faces flak as Royal Mail mulls Greene pay hikeEvening StandardVince Cable was potentially heading towards another political battering over the flotation of Royal Mail today as the chairman said it should give its chief executive a pay rise beyond her present £1.25 million package. Donald Brydon …
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