Examiner.com Martin Luther King Day 2014: Are banks, post office, etc. open or closed Monday?Examiner.comAre banks and the post office open on Monday Jan. 20, which is Martin Luther King day 2014? What is open and closed nationwide on Monday? Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday so while …
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The Lawrence Journal-World reports (http://bit.ly/KtVk1k ) that Mayor Sandy Jacquot encouraged the standing-room-only crowd Saturday to write the U.S. Postal Service and state government officials. Residents are concerned that if the town of about 625 residents loses its post office, it may also lose its zip code, meaning mail would …
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Washington Post Postal Service, union wrangle over StaplesUSA TODAYUnion leaders fear that if the Staples program is successful, the Postal Service will want to expand it to more than 1,500 of the company's other stores. That could siphon work and customers away from nearby brick-and-mortar post offices, taking jobs …Staples …
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The public’s conversion to online Christmas shopping is likely to have served Royal Mail well, the Sunday Times ’s Danny Fortson wrote. Fortson, in his Inside the City column, said sales growth at online fashion retailer Asos showed the potential size of the market for online shopping. More: continued here
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Read More »Postal Service, union wrangle over Staples outlets – Philly.com
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I opened a case with eBay but was refused a refund because Yodel provided false tracking information after putting my guitar in the bin Last July I purchased a £250 vintage guitar on eBay for a forthcoming concert tour. When it failed to arrive I contacted the seller and he …
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