EastBanc pays $1.9 million for Georgetown Post OfficeWashington Business Journal (blog)EastBanc Inc. has closed on its $1.9 million acquisition of the Georgetown Post Office at 31st and M streets NW as part of a plan to renovate and expand the historic property. EastBanc affiliate Pony Express LLC acquired the site from the U.S. Postal ……
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Jobs 'at risk' in Royal mail sell-off plancambrian-news.co.ukSERVICES could be cut and jobs could be lost in Ceredigion if government plans to sell off Royal Mail go ahead, the Wales regional secretary of the Communication Workers' Union has warned. Gary Watkins told the Cambrian News that the six-day-a week … More: continued here
Workers vote no to Royal Mail sell-offMKWebPostal workers in Milton Keynes will receive free shares in Royal Mail following its privatisation by the Government. But local employees from across the city and neighbouring areas seem firmly against the move. In a recent ballot of members of the …and more » More: continued here
Reading Post Fight Royal Mail privatisation!Socialist PartySome of the investment banks being used by the government for the privatisation of Royal Mail are the very banks that created the global financial meltdown. While millions are at the receiving end of austerity, these banks are in line for a big pay …Hundreds of staff to get…
U.S. News & World Report (blog) How to Achieve Real Farm Bill ReformU.S. News & World Report (blog)Some Democrats voted against it because they rejected the $20.5 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, commonly known as food stamps) while others voted "no" because expanding corporate agribusiness subsidies during … More: continued here
Opposing Views eBay Earnings Preview: Looking For An In-Line Report (EBAY)Benzinga"We expect eBay to report in-line results for the Marketplaces segment with US ex-Vehicle growth largely stable (+14%-15%) vs. 1Q on ASP growth partially offset by unit deceleration. On the PayPal side, we expect Merchant Services growth of 27% Y/Y but …eBay's Earnings Will Ride Expansion…
Agency has wish list for White Flint post officeGazette.Net: Maryland Community News OnlineThe new post office in the White Flint area does not have to be in the same Kensington ZIP code as the current one, but officials are looking for space close by. Richard Hancock, a real estate specialist with the U.S. Postal Service,…
Independent Online Print copies of JK Rowling book are super-scarce; eBay sellers cash inpaidContent.orgIf you really can't wait, you could always buy a copy on eBay, which is doing a brisk business in “first editions” of the book. A scan of the listings on Wednesday revealed 51 copies available, ranging in price from a reasonable…