Globe and Mail Ottawa to probe Royal Bank job outsourcingGlobe and MailOttawa is examining whether Royal Bank of Canada broke the rules by subcontracting work to an offshoring firm using foreign workers to replace some of the bank's Canadian staff. About 45 of Royal Bank's employees in Toronto are losing their jobs now …Canada to…
The body which manages tens of billions of pounds worth of state-owned assets will on Monday name a new boss as it steps up plans for a £4bn privatisation of the Royal Mail . More: continued here
It is too late to preserve the old Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukA campaign to block the proposed privatisation of the Royal Mail is launched today amid concern that a sale will lead to a big rise in the price of stamps and will be especially problematic for people living in isolated areas. The Countryside Alliance … More:…
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Five New England lighthouses are about to be featured on U.S. postage stamps . More: continued here
Livemint Virtual marketplaces sprout in e-commerce spaceLivemintFlipkart.com's entry into the virtual marketplace, where independent merchants sell products directly to shoppers, marks the latest in a flurry of online retailers in India shifting to a model made well-known by eBay, but the jury is still out on …and more » More: continued here
Andover Library to present Junior Picasso Art Show and eBay programThe Star BeaconOn April 20 at 11 a.m., Jerry Smith will be at the library to teach patrons everything they need to know about eBay. Smith is an education specialist trained by eBay. He has a business degree from The Ohio State University. Brown will…
Stamps feature 5 New England lighthousesBoston.comPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Five New England lighthouses are about to be featured on U.S. postage stamps. Howard Koslow, an artist based in Toms River, N.J., was commissioned by the Postal Service to paint each of the lighthouses. The stamps feature …and more » More: continued here
The correlation among food stamps, felons, drugs and HIVHULIQIn Florida, applicants for food stamps and welfare services, including unemployment, are denied if they test positive for drugs. Recent studies contend the Florida law costs taxpayers more than it saves. 16 states and the District of Columbia have … More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail postmen delivering giant tarantulas and scorpionsTelegraph.co.ukHe said: "I'm sure there are incidents that have happened on a regular basis and the police, the UK border force and Royal Mail have not identified them." Royal Mail spokeswoman Val Bodden said it was up to customers to check what could be legally … More:…
The prices of prepaid Australia Post packages have been raised by up to 30 per cent. More: continued here