eBay clamps down on fake vouchersThe GrocerThe move comes after The Grocer last week revealed growing anger over the spread of fake vouchers – thought to cost the industry £1.5m a year – on websites like eBay. Fraudulent vouchers currently in circulation include coupons for Carling, Nestlé … More: continued here
Philly.com (blog) Benjamin Franklin creates the Post Office DepartmentPhilly.com (blog)This simple statement signaled the birth of the Post Office Department, the predecessor of the United States Postal Service and the second oldest department or agency of the present United States of America. History Making Productions @ 6:00 AM …10 fascinating facts on the Postal Service's…
Groups hoping to halt the planned closure of the Berkeley Post Office will hold a protest and demonstration Saturday. More: continued here
Rush Postage Stamps Released (A Top Story)antiMUSIC.comOn Monday Rush Postage Stamps Released was a top story. Here is the recap: (hennemusic) Rush fans can now purchase Canadian postage stamps featuring the legendary band as part of the official release of the Canadian Recording Artist stamp series. More: continued here
Save the Berkeley Post Office Hosts Teach In TodayNBC Bay AreaThe groups Save the Berkeley Post Office and Strike Debt Bay Area have planned a demonstration and teach-in on the privatization of public services starting at 1 p.m. in front of the post office at 2000 Allston Way. The event will include speeches by …Community…
Point Pleasant Post Office celebrates 100 yearsState JournalAccording to the U.S. Postal Service, the Point Pleasant Post Office was first established Feb. 28, 1805, and John Rouch was the first Postmaster. The current building started with a cornerstone laid April 19, 1912. The building was completed at a cost … More: continued here
House won't do food stamp bill before August recessThe Hill (blog)The House will not produce legislation reforming food stamps before the August recess in a setback for those seeking a quick revival of the stalled 2013 farm bill. A House GOP leadership aide said Friday that conversations over the food stamp program …Policy analyst: OK…
eBay Inc Director Buys 5K Shares and 4 Insider Buys to NoteWall St. Cheat SheetMitic Kathleen C. who is Director at eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), bought 5,000 shares at $51.61 per share for a total value of $258,050. The shares recently traded at $51.5, down $0.11, or 0.21% since the insider buy. Save Time Make Money!…
Angie's List facing stiff competition from eBayFox 59Angie's List is reporting its revenue is up but some future competition could spell trouble for the local start-up. Online giant eBay says it will soon test its own consumer reviews site in the United Kingdom. Shares of Angie's List have fallen 25 … More: continued here
Why people ask for stamps at the EPAWashington PostThe other buildings became available when the Clinton administration disbanded the ICC. No one seems to remember the ICC, but tourists sometimes see the old U.S. Post Office sign carved over the entrance door and drop in looking to buy stamps. Arthur J. More: continued here