A Culture Ministry team tries to keep Peru’s ancient riches from being spirited out by mail, battling a depletion that began nearly 500 years ago with the Spanish conquest. More: continued here
Royal Mail draws UK lenders with IPO loanEuroweek.com (registration)A £1.4bn loan backing the privatisation of Royal Mail is pulling in strong support from UK lenders. The new facilities have been launched to syndication before a £2bn-£3bn IPO this year. .. The rest of this article is available to subscribers and …and more » More: continued here
Sunday post could help Royal Mail scale IPO heightsFinancial TimesBrown paper packages tied up with string are just as popular with Moya Greene as they once were with Alp-surmounting songstress Julie Andrews. The tenacious Canadian boss of Royal Mail has been promoting a £3bn autumn float with a story of growing … More: continued here
Millionaire GOP Congressmen Are Trying to Cut $20 Billion In Food Stamps For …PoliticusUSAAs 26 House Democrats take the Food Stamp Challenge, prominent millionaire Republican congressmen are poised to pass a bill that would cut $20 billion from the food stamp program. Twenty six House Democrats are trying feed themselves on $31.50 for …Food stamps: Congress…
Spring Valley's Post Office Square project stalls; builder didn't pay permit feeThe Journal News / Lohud.comWork on Post Office Square began this winter after a village building inspector told developer Larry Weinstein he had permission to start construction, Spring Valley Deputy Attorney Edward Katz said. But the village's permission was contingent on …and more » More:…
Online Auction To Determine Yankton Post Office's FateYankton Daily PressThe Press & Dakotan reported earlier this week that the facility would be auctioned off, and now more details of how it will occur have emerged. According to Peter Nowacki, a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), the property will be listed on … More:…
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Arpaio puts arm sling up for auction on EbayAZFamilyPHOENIX — Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is auctioning off a piece of “memorabilia” from his trip to the hospital earlier this year. Arpaio has put the sling he wore after breaking his shoulder up for auction on Ebay. The sling will be autographed …AZ…
Joe Lhota: Use NYC Post Office Land To Build More Affordable HousingNew York Daily News (blog)Lhota, frontrunner in the party's three-way mayoral primary, on Thursday used a CUNY Graduate School of Journalism appearance to sell his plan to replace post offices with affordable housing. The former deputy mayor and ex-chief of the MTA said thanks…
Royal Mail release a set of stamps, featuring six portraits of the Queen, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of her coronation. More: continued here
Shenandoah Finance post office reopens after fire7Online WSVN-TVMIAMI (WSVN) — A Miami post office is back in business after going up in flames. The Shenandoah Finance Unit along Southwest 22nd Street and 18th Avenue is once again operational again after weeks of repairs. Customers were forced to use another post … More: continued here