Royal Mail sell-off 'a disaster for rural areas' say criticsThis Is South DevonPrivatising the Royal Mail will be a “recipe for disaster” for rural areas and hammer the “final nail in the coffin” of the Post Offices network, Labour has claimed. The Opposition's warning of the Government “playing politics with the postage stamp … More:…
NORTON, Mass. – For the past few years, Henrik Stenson was viewed as a once-elite player whose game, sadly, had largely deserted him. Thanks to a torrid stretch of golf this summer that reached a zenith Monday under gray skies … Continue reading → More: continued here
Etowah County looking at cigarette stamp to increase revenueThe Birmingham News – al.comGADSDEN, Alabama — Etowah County officials say they may look at implementing tobacco stamps to make sure the county is getting its share of revenue from cigarette sales. County Chief Executive Officer Patrick Simms said the county has seen a steady … More: continued…
It's in the mail: Ray Charles on a 'Forever' stampUSA TODAYIn an infamous Elvis Presley diss, Public Enemy fumed on 1989's Fight the Power, "Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps." Chuck D would probably agree that a retraction is in order. Ray Charles, the late giant of R&B, blues, gospel and pop,…
Post office changes take effect Sept. 7Aitkin Independent AgeArea post offices are seeing changes as a result of moving an operation from St. Cloud to Minneapolis on Sept. 7. Mail from the area that was formerly canceled in St. Cloud will now be canceled in Minneapolis and to keep the post office's delivery … More:…
Is there a dark horse for Microsoft CEO in Silicon Valley? One analyst says yes: eBay's John Donahoe. More: continued here
Could eBay's CEO be the new boss Microsoft needs?CNBC.comOne analyst says there is: eBay CEO John Donahoe. "He would bring potentially a fresh outside perspective which is what they really need right now," Pacific Crest Securities' Brendan Barnicle said on Tuesday. Donahoe is widely credited with a … More: continued here
The Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA) has received notice Canada Post is proposing to reduce postal hours of operation in the Garnish Post Office. More: continued here
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has suddenly vaulted to the top of the list of potential new CEOs for Microsoft-but is there a dark horse in Silicon Valley that no one's thinking about? One analyst says there is: eBay CEO John Donahoe. More: continued here
Royal Mail van stolen in burglaryThe Northern EchoPolice said they did not believe anything was taken from the van, which disappeared overnight between 11pm Saturday August and 7.30am on Sunday September 1. Keys to the property, along with the keys to the householders' vehicles, were taken. The red …and more » More: continued here