Is Privatisation Failing?DescrierAn example is their commitment to privatising the Royal Mail, despite fears that it will increase costs and reduce services to rural areas. Again this is a deeply unpopular policy, which the government seems determined to push through, despite warnings …and more » More: continued here
Coroner urges eBay pram crackdownHerald Sun"I recommend consideration be given to introducing legislation … precluding the import, whether via the agency of eBay or similar agencies, from overseas of such second-hand equipment not complying with current Australian safety standards," the … More: continued here
Elderly woman crashes car into Hawaii Kai Post OfficeKHON2A 77-year-old woman plowed her car into the Hawaii Kai Post Office, hitting two people inside. And it's not the first time it's happened. At 11 a.m. Tuesday, a special delivery came to the Hawaii Kai post office. “It's just a freak thing, you know …Three hurt…
Wiley Announces Third Edition to Expert Author Marsha Colliers Bestselling …Consumer Electronics NetIts 2013 and eCommerce has become a fundamental form of business in society. As technology continues to grow and consumer wallets begin to shrink, the eCommerce trend rises due to its convenience and efficiency. While some thought eBay had faded … More: continued here
What's the State of Collectibles at eBay?EcommerceBytes (blog)We've got a really interesting series coming up in the EcommerceBytes Update newsletter about the state of collectibles at eBay. Greg Holden talks to the experts and explores whether Amazon may have a shot at filling in some of the gaps – timely given … More: continued here
Suspicious post office package deemed safeWHIO DaytonThe Butler County Bomb Squad responded a report of a suspicious package at the Waynesville post office Tuesday night, according to reports. Investigators responded to the 100 block of Miami Street around 8:30 p.m. and inspected the package, which the …and more » More: continued here
Berkeley post office protesters defy order to moveBerkeleysideMike Cleft, one of about 15 to 20 people who have been sleeping at the post office for the last 11 days, said he plans to “take the tree” that grows alongside the post office on Milvia if police come to arrest him. Zachary Runningwolf, who spent a…
Coroner urges eBay pram crackdownNinemsnCoroner urges eBay pram crackdown. 5:22pm August 6, 2013. The sale of substandard prams on eBay should be banned following the death of a child in Tasmania, a coroner has recommended. Awkward moments from Australian politicians. Food critics … More: continued here
Aid groups fear food-stamp cutsPhilly.comWith food-stamp benefits soon to drop and the prospect of an additional $40 billion in cuts to the federal program looming, New Jersey antihunger organizations worry that the need will grow and they won't be able to meet it. Across the country, food …Advocates warn of cuts to food stamp programHunterdon…
Two post offices on chopping blockU-T San DiegoREGION — Post offices in Mission Valley and Escondido are on the chopping block as part of the U.S. Postal Service's nationwide effort to cut costs in the face of declining revenue. The two locations — one in the Westfield Mission Valley mall and the … More: continued…