If prices of goods or services are rising or falling, it often means that someone is winning and someone is losing as a result. As a general service reminder, and hopefully a money-saving reminder, Saturday … More: continued here
Read More »Irony Abounds As Food Stamps Abound – American Thinker (blog)
Irony Abounds As Food Stamps AboundAmerican Thinker (blog)Recession has caused that "The SNAP/Food Stamp Program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is … distributing the greatest amount of free meals and food stamps ever."&nsbp;&nsbp;Providing much needed relief to those hit hardest by … More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service raises price of stamp to 49 cents – New York Daily News
New York Daily News Postal Service raises price of stamp to 49 centsNew York Daily NewsWhen it comes to stamps, postal customers are taking a licking. The Postal Service hiked the price of a stamp to 49 cents Sunday — a 3-cent increase and the largest in more than a …
Read More »Litter bugs! Manchester man slams Royal Mail after collecting THOUSANDS of … – Mancunian Matters
Litter bugs! Manchester man slams Royal Mail after collecting THOUSANDS of …Mancunian MattersRetired Manchester teacher Keith Neal has shamed the Royal Mail as litter bugs by spending three years picking up almost THREE THOUSAND rubber bands dropped by postmen in his locality. Whenever Mr Neal enjoyed his Sunday stroll to …
Read More »Congress calls for USPS to suspend sales of historic post offices – Daily Californian
Congress calls for USPS to suspend sales of historic post officesDaily CalifornianIn response to the controversy surrounding the U.S. Postal Service's efforts to sell the Berkeley post office and other historic post offices across the country, Congress called for the sales to be suspended in its recently passed $1.1 trillion …
Read More »Price of stamps goes up three cents – fox6now.com
Price of stamps goes up three centsfox6now.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 »Royal Mail a ‘sell’ says Citigroup – Proactive Investors UK
Royal Mail a 'sell' says CitigroupProactive Investors UKRoyal Mail's (LON:RMG) 80% rise since flotation has left the shares little margin for error according to Citigroup, which has started coverage with a 'sell' recommendation and 531p target. The broker sees the financial turnaround since 2010 largely the …Royal Mail PLC Now …
Read More »Rally at Halifax post office to protest home delivery cuts
A rally to support postal workers and protest the planned cuts to home delivery will be held this morning in Halifax. The demonstration, organized by the Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council, will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Almon Street post office. More: continued here
Read More »I swapped drudgery to earn £100000 selling bits and bobs on eBay – Daily Mail
Daily Mail I swapped drudgery to earn £100000 selling bits and bobs on eBayDaily MailThat night I searched through the loft to see what I might be able to sell. I came up with a random assortment: Fisher Price toys, children's clothes, an old boiler, a Seventies telephone and a …
Read More »Price for first-class stamp rises – Boston.com
Price for first-class stamp risesBoston.comWASHINGTON (AP) — It'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 effect on …
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