While most people aren’t always in contact with some form of government entity, the same can’t be said for the post office. It is here that many citizens of the United States tend to interact with the More: continued here
Journalism effort backed by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and involving Glenn Greenwald — the man to whom Edward Snowden leaked many of his NSA documents — plans to launch its first pub early next week. More: continued here
How to Help the Struggling Post Office and the Poor: Turn USPS into a Bank …AllGovThe U.S. Postal Service continues to lose money by the billions, and no one in Washington has figured out a solution to the problem. But a new—or rather old—idea has surfaced that could receive consideration by policymakers: Turn the Postal…
3 Reasons I Might Buy Royal Mail PLC TodayThe Motley Fool UKThe controversy surrounding the bargain basement flotation of Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) has temporarily died down, but its shares continue to trade 78% above its initial offering price. What's more, recent news suggests to me that Royal Mail could still … More: continued here
BBC News Royal Mail staff accept 'ground-breaking' pay dealBBC News"We are extremely pleased to secure this ground-breaking deal with Royal Mail, which postal workers have overwhelmingly voted to accept," said Dave Ward, the CWU's deputy general secretary. Royal Mail said the agreement underlined the importance of its …Royal Mail staff win 'groundbreaking' deal on jobs, pensions…
THE HILLBILLY Goats are set to rock the Royal Mail Hotel in Goodna on Sunday. More: continued here
Adelaide man auctions off superannuation on eBayNinemsn5:55am February 7, 2014. A screenshot of the eBay listing, which has since been taken down. (Supplied). A 31-year-old South Australian man listed his future superannuation payout on eBay with a lucrative "double your money" offer. Check for warnings … More: continued here
Business Insider CHART OF THE DAY: The Stunning Rise Of Disability, Food Stamp And Welfare …Business InsiderIn the wake of the financial crisis and great recession, the U.S. unemployment rate has tumbled precipitously from 10.0% to 6.7% in just four years. "Only three other times in the past six decades has the unemployment rate fallen…
Hargreaves toasts Royal Mail boostexpressandstar.comFund supermarket Hargreaves Lansdown said the Royal Mail float helped it attract a record number of new investors as Britons scrambled to take part in the UK's biggest state sell-off for decades. Shares in Hargreaves Lansdown have fallen after the … More: continued here
Suspect Pesters Post Office To Inquire About Weed Package, Police Get InvolvedHuffington PostIn our experience, postal workers aren't happy about taking phone calls. It turns out they really, really hate it when you pester them about your 10 pounds of weed that got lost in the mail. Postal workers in Nashville, Tenn. received several calls…