Apple weighs down tech sector as CEO Tim Cook apologizes for customer service issues in China. Intel slumps on downgrade while eBay , BlackBerry and GameStop rise on positive analyst comments. More: continued here
PEEBLES Post Office is to close for five days this month to allow for modernisation. More: continued here
An Oklahoma panel will consider a proposal Monday that would make sharing food stamps a felony. More: continued here
EBay Inc.’s stock climbed Monday as investors reacted to analysts’ forecasts predicting the company’s online bazaar and digital payment service will play increasingly important roles in how people shop … More: continued here
Downtown Postal Office gets additional lease on lifeWFXL FOX 31ALBANY, GA — Frances Krack, the manager over the Griggs Building where the downtown Albany Post Office is housed, says the building's contract with the U.S. Postal Service has been extended for three months. The extension will end at the close of …Freistatt Post Office closedMonett…
StreetInsider.com (subscription) Upbeat analysts lift eBay's stockBusinessweekSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — EBay Inc.'s stock climbed Monday as investors reacted to analysts' forecasts predicting the company's online bazaar and digital payment service will play increasingly important roles in how people shop in the future. THE SPARK: At …EBay flexes muscles in wake of analysts' meetingMarketWatchEBay Stock Rating,…
Union says at least 40 Lee Sheriff's Deputies on Food StampsWink NewsA union says that Lee county Sheriff's deputies are so poorly paid that 40 of them are receiving food stamp benefits. The International Union of Police Associations, IUPA, says 120 deputies would qualify for food stamps. The union is starting a website … More:…
Adweek Post Office Ticks Off Congress With Unilateral ChangesReason (blog)Congress has long maintained that it has oversight over how frequently the Postal Service delivers the mail, and Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe's decision to move unilaterally rubbed some lawmakers – including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid …The Post Office's salvation can fit on a stampAllentown Morning…
MarketWatch TECH STOCKS: Apple Leads Tech Slump; EBay, BlackBerry RiseFox BusinessSAN FRANCISCO – It was no April Fool, Monday, as the start of April lived up to the month's reputation as the cruelest, at least for tech stocks, with losses from the likes of Apple Inc. and Intel Corp. leading the sector downward despite gains…
Hartlepool Mail Posties told 'off your bike'Hartlepool MailRoyal Mail chiefs say they are ditching the bikes in response to “the changing nature of deliveries” as people increasingly switch from sending letters to using email while at the same time the number of parcel deliveries from online shopping is … More: continued here