Royal Mail faces strike action as half-year profits rise
Royal Mail is expected to report a modest 5.6 per cent rise in half-year profits on Wednesday, but the figures could be overcast by the threat of industrial action. More: continued here
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PETA releases stamps featuring Joan Jett, Morrissey, Paul McCartney, Sarah … – Brooklyn Vegan (blog)
Brooklyn Vegan (blog) PETA releases stamps featuring Joan Jett, Morrissey, Paul McCartney, Sarah …Brooklyn Vegan (blog)PETA just released a new set of limited edition stamps featuring famous vegetarians, and a bevy of musicians and music industry folks are included on the sheet amongst the likes of Bob Barker and Joaquin Phoenix (though the list two…
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Kim Kardashian’s eBay auction for typhoon victims sparks outrage – DigitalJournal.com
DigitalJournal.com Kim Kardashian's eBay auction for typhoon victims sparks outrageDigitalJournal.com"Hi guys, this is a very special auction because a portion of the proceeds of my eBay auction are going to International Medical Corps, a nonprofit organization that provides critical health services on remote islands where families are struggling to …Kim Kardashian Auctions Clothes On eBay…
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Rumor of the week: Thanksgiving food stamps will be unlimited to make up for … – Twitchy
Rumor of the week: Thanksgiving food stamps will be unlimited to make up for …TwitchySilly rumor of the week: Thanksgiving food stamps will be unlimited to make up for Obamacare fiasco. Posted at 3:36 pm on November 23, 2013 by Twitchy Staff | View Comments. Obama made foodstamps unlimited next week, goddammmmm. More: continued here
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‘Catching Fire’ ablaze with $135M at box office – Denver Post
Big Hollywood 'Catching Fire' ablaze with $135M at box officeDenver PostThis image released by Lionsgate shows Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark, left, and Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in a scene from "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." The movie opens in theaters Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, in what's expected to be …'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'…
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FedEx rear trailer tipped, caused delays
The rear trailer of a southbound FedEx truck hauling two trailers slid and rolled on its side Friday afternoon in Kolob Canyon, slowing traffic on I-15 for several hours. More: continued here
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People are selling Xbox One “Day One” Achievements on eBay – GameSpot
GameSpot People are selling Xbox One "Day One" Achievements on eBayGameSpotMultiple listings for the special "Day One" Achievement included with the commemorative Xbox One consoles have appeared on eBay (via Kotaku), following the system's launch yesterday. The Achievement is available via download code, meaning anyone …Want To Get an Xbox One? Ebay Seems To Be the…
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Watchdog sends out a warning after Royal Mail fails to deliver – The Independent
The Independent Watchdog sends out a warning after Royal Mail fails to deliverThe IndependentOfcom said it would “continue to monitor Royal Mail's performance closely [and], should it miss the targets in future, Ofcom will consider opening a formal investigation which could result in enforcement action, including the possibility of fines”. The … More: continued here
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To the Letter – Wall Street Journal
To the LetterWall Street JournalLast week, the U.S. Postal Service introduced a series of Harry Potter stamps, causing some philatelists to complain that the British character is too foreign and commercial. For a look at some real foreign postage, the Stamps Around the Globe gallery … More: continued here
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Indictment accuses Plattsmouth woman of embezzling from Union Post Office – Lincoln Journal Star
Indictment accuses Plattsmouth woman of embezzling from Union Post OfficeLincoln Journal StarA grand jury has indicted a 42-year-old Plattsmouth woman on suspicion of embezzling from the Union Post Office, where she worked. Michelle Adkins is charged with embezzling more than $1,000 from the post office between April 4 and May 31, and making … More: continued…