Package delivery giant FedEx Corp. reported Wednesday a profit for the third quarter that declined 31 percent from last year, hurt by shrinking operating margins at FedEx Express as customers found cheaper ways to ship freight. Adjusted earnings per share missed analysts’ expectations, while quarterly revenues topped their estimates by a whisker. The company also…
Co.Exist How The Post Office Is Trying To Increase Efficiency, With Flip PhonesCo.ExistDepending on whom you ask, a new program by USPS is either trying to modernize the post office and give consumers the ability to track their mail, or it's employing strong-arm tactics to oppress its workers. Either way, the tech behind it is…
Store owner arrested for using food stamps to stock shelvesWashington ExaminerBassam Abu Diab and his son Matthew were buying food stamp cards for 20 to 40 cents on the dollar and using them to shop at Walmart and Save-A-Lot stores for items they sold in their convenience store, police said, according the Daytona Beach ……
Pittsburgh Post Gazette (blog) Cool vintage seed packet stamps from USPSPittsburgh Post Gazette (blog)From the USPS-The beauty of American garden flowers is captured on 10 colorful new stamps featuring intricate illustrations from vintage seed packets. Art director Antonio Alcalá used photographs of actual seed packets, cropping them to highlight the …and more » More: continued here
Police: Pennsville man arrested on charges of stealing from post officeNJ.comPENNSVILLE TWP. — An investigation by the United States Postal Service Office of Inspectors and the local police department resulted in the arrest of a township man for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 in a two-year span, authorities said. Jeffrey M. More: continued here
DOLGEVILLE, N.Y. (WKTV) – Law enforcement and Hazmat crews are on the scene of the Dolgeville Post Office after an incident Tuesday afternoon. More: continued here
VentureBeat eBay Competitor Auctionata Raises $20 MillionNASDAQUnlike eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY ), Auctionata wants to bring "all the thrill of the auction room to life for everyone online, for the first time." The site uses a "patented real-time auction system" and employs a "team of international experts, state …Auctionata gets $20.2 million for live online auctionsVatorNewsall…
KCET The Reason a Record Number Are On Food StampsKCETFood stamps, as our basic understanding of them goes, should only be used by people who can't find jobs. And if the economy is recovering, if jobs are becoming plentiful, if high-rollers are once again throwing around their money, then fewer people … More: continued here
An apparent chemical burn on the hand of a Dolgeville school employee today led to a search of the Dolgeville Post Office , and part of Main Street being closed, in the early afternoon, officials said. More: continued here
An apparent chemical burn on the hand of a Dolgeville school employee today led to the Dolgeville Post Office and part of Main Street being closed in the early afternoon, an official said. More: continued here