Royal Mail workers have called off Monday’s postal strike – but only after the newly privatised company agreed to make hefty concessions to the unions on pay, pensions and employment protections. More: continued here
Online auctions show more early demand for PS4 over Xbox OneArs TechnicaTo figure out just how much demand was driving value for both systems, I headed over to eBay and started compiling sales price figures for completed auctions. To make sure it was an apples-to-apples comparison, I omitted any auctions that included …and more » More: continued…
Washington Post (blog) When Veterans Get Food Stamps Cut, It's Time to Prioritize Our BudgetHuffington PostOn Friday, unless Congress acts (which would be an exception, not a norm), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, or food stamps, will be cut for as many as 900,000 veterans and their families, according to a study by the…
A NATIONAL strike planned by Royal Mail workers was called off today after progress was made in talks regarding staff pay and pensions. More: continued here
By Charles Abbott and Lisa Baertlein WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – One of every seven Americans will take a hit on Friday when a $5 billion cut in food stamps, the first across-the-board reduction in the history of the decades-old federal program, takes effect. But if conservative Republicans in Congress get their way, this week's pullback…
FedEx and Cardinal Health formed an alliance that will enable the companies to provide 3PL services for health care, the companies announced Tuesday. More: continued here
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) — Fedex Chairman and CEO Fred Smith discusses the U.S. government shutdown impact on business and his outlook for the company. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." More: continued here
eBay Enlists FashionPSFKeBay has decided to make wearable tech more fashionable by teaming up with the Council of Fashion Designers of America to create a bracelet that will charge your iPhone 4/4S and transfer data from one device to another. The online retail giant more … More: continued here
Future of downtown Columbia post office in doubtBaltimore SunDowntown Columbia may soon be without a post office. According to a U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman, the future of the post office in the American City Building is in doubt after lease negotiations with building owner Howard Hughes Corp. hit a snag. More: continued here
Downtown Columbia may soon be without a post office. According to a U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman, the future of the post office in the American City Building is in doubt after lease negotiations with building owner Howard Hughes Corp. hit a snag. More: continued here