natmonitor.com Toddler Accidentally Buys Car On Ebay While Playing With Dad's Phone (VIDEO)Huffington Post UKDon't you just hate it when your 14-month-old daughter gets hold of your smartphone, opens up the Ebay app and places a winning bid on a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite? Yes, that's what happened to Oregan father Paul Stoute – whose…
ND man sentenced for post office burglary, fraudKansas City StarAuthorities say Redroad pleaded guilty to breaking into the Tokio Post Office on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation and stealing a U.S. Treasury check made payable to another person. Authorities say Redroad forged the signature on the check and had …ND man sentenced to 30 months for…
The Royal Mail is an important institution to Glaswegians and the city’s businesses. More: continued here
Union leaders shrug off shares offer in Royal Mail privatisation fightSunderland EchoUNION leaders have rejected the offer of free shares for staff in Royal Mail and pledged to fight privatisation. About 150,000 employees are set to receive free shares as part of the plan to float Royal Mail on the Stock Market. Gerry O'Rourke, Royal……
Herald News: A failure to address food stampsNorthJersey.comOnce more, sensible House Republicans were brought to their knees by their more conservative counterparts, the result being a shameful vote against those 47 million Americans who depend on food stamps to get by from one month to the next. Likely, the … More: continued here
Welcome for Royal Mail share planThe StarThe Government's decision to give postal workers a stake in the business when it is privatised has been welcomed by Ifs ProShare, the voice of the employee share ownership industry. The organsation says giving workers a stake results in better … More: continued here
The Royal Mail can trace its history back 500 years to the time of Henry VIII and its bright red “pillarboxes” grace streets across the UK – from the Scilly Isles to Scotland. More: continued here
Ebay Exact lets users customize 3D printed trinketsGizmagEbay has teamed up with a host of 3D printing specialists to launch an iOS app named ebay Exact which lets users customize iPhone cases, jewelry and other odds and ends. Though users are able to engrave products, the level of customization appears to … More: continued here
For Food Stamps, a Real Work RequirementNational Review Online (blog)It still has a chance, though, to improve food stamps. The most important reform is that proposed by Representative Steve Southerland (R., Fla.): the beginnings of real work requirements for the program. The program has had since 1996 a weak work … More: continued here
Royal Mail invests £70m in barcodesLogistics ManagerThis is intended to add value to its service, by allowing firms to track bulk mail consignments through to delivery round, information which previously had only been available through higher cost tracked services. Firms will have to apply their own … More: continued here