Entrepreneur Why eBay's'Exact' Project Isn't the 3-D Printing Solution for the Masses …Entrepreneur3-D printing is starting to enter the mainstream, and startups in the space are making news with mergers, acquisitions and new products being announced seemingly every day. Now comes a partnership between online retail and reselling giant eBay …
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Read More »Chance to disappoint Paul Scholes for charity sparks eBay bidding frenzy – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk Chance to disappoint Paul Scholes for charity sparks eBay bidding frenzyMirror.co.ukThe gloves are off in an eBay bidding war that is already nudging £6,000 having kicked off at a tenner only last night. The top bidder lands the chance to do a bit of good while exposing their footballing …
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THIS Saturday the new Rock Valley Post Office and Store will be revealed to the public in a celebratory atmosphere. More: continued here
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Post Office Asks Residents to Restrain Their PetsPatch.com“Dog bite injuries have been a safety problem that has plagued the U.S. Postal Service for many years,” the article states. “Last year, letter carriers working in the St. Louis area suffered more than 132 dog bite injuries and so far this year, …
Read More »Royal Mail invest £70m in barcode tracking – TameBay
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The Braiser Senate 'Stunned' That House Cut Food Stamps Out Of The Farm BillThe BraiserIn other words, if the Republican-controlled House has its way, the food stamp program will be defunded out of existence — or, at the very least, hacked off from the food policy at the center of …
Read More »Northampton’s former Royal Mail site may become school – BBC News
Northampton's former Royal Mail site may become schoolBBC NewsA former Royal Mail sorting office in Northampton could be converted into a 1,200 place secondary school by 2015, an education trust has confirmed. The David Ross Education Trust said the Barrack Road site was its first choice for a new school …
Read More »Post Office workers to strike over plans to move ‘crown’ branches
Up to 4,000 staff could be involved in the walkout – the eighth since Easter – as union plans march to Westminster Post Office workers have announced strike action for Wednesday as a dispute over plans to move 70 large high-street post offices into shops nears its fifth month. As …
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