San Francisco Chronicle eBay loses round in Senate; Web sales tax bill advancesSan Jose Mercury NewsWASHINGTON — States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that overwhelmingly passed a test vote in the Senate on Monday. Under current law, states can only require stores to collect …
Read More »SUSPICIOUS BAG: Post Office Evacuated
Ames Police are investigating a suspicious bag left at the post office Monday. Post office staff called the police shortly… More: continued here
Read More »Harrold Post Office Closed until Postmaster Relief Position Filled – Kfdx – KFDX
Harrold Post Office Closed until Postmaster Relief Position Filled – KfdxKFDXWhen the Postal Service withdrew its closure list, it put many small post offices on reduced hours. Harrold's hours were just 2 hours a day, from 1 to 3 Monday through Friday and from noon to 2 on Saturdays. But …
Read More »Postal staff threaten to strike over Royal Mail sell-off plans they claim are 'bad for customers and bad for Britain'
Union bosses have warned that they will use ‘any campaign required' to oppose the privatisation of the Royal Mail as it will be ‘bad for customers and bad for Britain’. More: continued here
Read More »Police: No threat from suspicious bag at Ames post office
INVESTIGATION IN AMES The post office and the surrounding blocks had been closed off four about two hours this afternoon as bomb technicians inspected the bag. More: continued here
Read More »Suspicious suitcase in Ames post office found harmless
Ames Police evacuated the U.S. Post Office building at Sixth Street and Kellogg Avenue this afternoon after a mostly empty suitcase was left unattended inside. The bomb squad from the State Fire Marshal’s Office determined that there was nothing harmful inside the black, carry-on suitcase. Post Office officials called police …
Read More »FedEx Employee Buyouts Near Approval
FedEx employees in line for the voluntary buyout could find out by the close of business Tuesday if their request has been accepted. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps commemorate Anzac Day 2013
New Zealand Post is paying tribute to all New Zealanders who have served abroad as part of this year’s Anzac Day commemorations. The activities of New Zealand’s Defence Force (NZDF) are celebrated in a special set of stamps marking the 98th anniversary of Anzac Day. This year marks the 60th …
Read More »New ‘contract’ post office open seven days a week
ASHEBORO — To increase convenience and access to postal services, a new contract post office with virtually all postal services is now open east of Asheboro. Asheboro Shell contract postal unit (CPU), at 3445 U.S. 64 E., Asheboro, will be open seven days a week, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. It is …
Read More »You Can Seal Official Contracts With Madoka Magica Stamps – Anime News Network
Crunchyroll News You Can Seal Official Contracts With Madoka Magica StampsAnime News NetworkThere are two styles of stamps— round for 3,600 yen (about US$36) and square for 3,980 yen (US$40). The first 500 people who order both styles will receive a Kyubey seal mat (pictured above). Orders are being accepted …
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