British colonial postage stamp could bring millions at NYC auction, could set …Minneapolis Star TribuneThree times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single stamp. Now, it's poised to become the world's most …
Read More »Bomb scare at Royal Mail delivery office in Chatham days after explosives … – Kent Online
Kent Online Bomb scare at Royal Mail delivery office in Chatham days after explosives …Kent OnlineBomb disposal experts have been called to the Royal Mail delivery office in Chatham after reports of a suspect package. Staff at the Best Street office called police at 9am to report the parcel and …
Read More »Long-serving post office staff call it a day
Between them they have delivered loyal service for more than 90 years. More: continued here
Read More »Post office in federal courthouse in Downtown Pittsburgh will close tomorrow
When the federal courthouse on Grant Street was built between 1931 and 1934, it was designed as a postal center first and a courthouse second, and designated as the "U.S. Post Office, Courthouse & So Forth." More: continued here
Read More »Woman auctions herself as Valentine’s Day date for charity – but cold-hearted … – Mirror.co.uk
News Shopper Woman auctions herself as Valentine's Day date for charity – but cold-hearted …Mirror.co.ukA woman who auctioned herself as a Valentine's Day date has been left heartbroken – after the winner refused to pay up. Hope Anscomb, from Bromley, had been planning to raise money for charity The Autism …
Read More »Kevin Horrigan: Fix the post office, help the poor and starve a vulture – Post-Bulletin
Kevin Horrigan: Fix the post office, help the poor and starve a vulturePost-BulletinTo say that turning post offices into banking centers is a good idea would be wrong. No, this is a spectacular idea. Here's the U.S. Postal Service, forever on the verge of bankruptcy. It has threatened to close …
Read More »Rare Stamp Could Bring Millions at Auction – NBCNews.com
Rare Stamp Could Bring Millions at AuctionNBCNews.com6 days. Rare Stamp Could Bring Millions at Auction. It could be called "The Little Stamp That Could." Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a …
Read More »Pleasanton: Two San Jose men arrested for stealing pesticides, reselling on … – San Jose Mercury News
Pleasanton: Two San Jose men arrested for stealing pesticides, reselling on …San Jose Mercury NewsPLEASANTON — Pleasanton police have arrested two San Jose men on suspicion of stealing $15,000 worth of pesticides from a local company, then selling some of the chemicals on eBay. On Wednesday, detectives from the Pleasanton …
Read More »Royal Mail plc and Asos plc shares rise after they’re added to the MSCI Europe … – SMEweb
Royal Mail plc and Asos plc shares rise after they're added to the MSCI Europe …SMEwebRoyal Mail plc (LON:RMG) shares rose by 2p to 598p and Asos plc (LON:ASC) added 282p to £65.62 yesterday after both companies were added to the MSCI Europe index, widely followed by tracker funds. Cantor …
Read More »Why Stamps.com (STMP) Is Down Today
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Stamps.com lost 6.9% to $35.97 Friday after posting mixed results for the fourth quarter and a weak outlook for 2014. In its fourth quarter results Stamps.com posted earnings of 61 cents a share, beating analyst estimates of 54 cents a share by 7 cents. The company missed …
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