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A VILLAGE post office has been targeted in a robbery attempt. More: continued here
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EBay halts bids for spot in heaven – MSN Money
EBay halts bids for spot in heavenMSN MoneyNew Jersey man and self-proclaimed atheist Ari Mendel put his spot in heaven on eBay (EBAY) as a joke, but even that mocking indulgence drew more than 180 bids and a $99,900 price. Last week, according to NBC News, Mendel's post was removed from … More: continued here
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Mercent, Google, eBay, Forrester and Others Present at IRCE 2013 Conference & Exhibition; Mercent Announces Thought …
Mercent™, a leading technology company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more shoppers online, announced today the three-day presentation schedule for the Mercent Thought-Leadership … More: continued here
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Olympics, weather, modernisation hit Royal Mail’s First Class performance – Post and Parcel
Bromsgrove Standard Olympics, weather, modernisation hit Royal Mail's First Class performancePost and ParcelRoyal Mail missed its delivery targets for First Class mail during the last year, partly as the result of disruption caused by the London Olympics. The UK's state-owned postal operator did meet its Second Class mail delivery target, delivering 98.5 …Royal Mail and…
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Saw It on eBay: Gerlach Barklow Ink Co. Blotter – Patch.com
Saw It on eBay: Gerlach Barklow Ink Co. BlotterPatch.comThis ink blotter is being auctioned on eBay at a starting price of $5 (with $1 shipping). There's no information on when it was made, but the company was open from 1907 to 1971. Here's what the seller has to say about it: 9" x 4" advertising…
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Purple Ronnie teams with Royal Mail – Licensing.biz
Purple Ronnie teams with Royal MailLicensing.biz"We wanted to do something really special to celebrate Father's Day and give people the chance to say thank you to their dad with the wonderful words and humour of Purple Ronnie," said Stephen Agar, MD of consumer and network access at Royal Mail. More: continued here
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Post office among properties cited for overgrown grass – Progress Index
Post office among properties cited for overgrown grassProgress IndexPETERSBURG – More than 70 properties have been cited for overgrown grass so far this year in Petersburg, one of which was the federal post office on South Crater Road, according to Steven Hicks, director of public works. He said that the property was … More: continued…
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Q&A: What is the Farm Bill?
The Senate is considering a massive, five-year farm bill this week that would set policy for farm subsidies and food stamps. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about the nearly $100 billion-a-year … More: continued here
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Japan Post to Start Solar Power Generation Using Office Rooftops – Bloomberg
Japan Post to Start Solar Power Generation Using Office RooftopsBloombergJapan Post Co. will install solar panels on the rooftops of its post offices with an aim to sell electricity to utilities as it takes advantage of higher rates charged for clean energy. Japan Post plans to set up panels at 286 facilities for a total…
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eBay Picks Up Tab for 10 Listings Including Commission – EcommerceBytes
eBay Picks Up Tab for 10 Listings Including CommissionEcommerceByteseBay seems capable of thinking up unlimited ways to present listing promotions to its sellers, but rarely does it include commission fees as part of them. But in its latest invitation-only promotion, it's giving away 10 listings to sellers in the month …and more » More: continued here