Royal Mail wins British Gas deal
Royal Mail has won back a contract to deliver statements to British Gas customers, which it lost to a rival in 2007. More: continued here
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Maine delegation opposes post office hour limits – Boston Herald
Maine delegation opposes post office hour limitsBoston HeraldAUGUSTA, Maine — Members of Maine's congressional delegation are unhappy with a U.S. Postal Service plan to eliminate regular Saturday mail delivery beginning in August. Democratic Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree sent a letter to … More: continued here
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Royal Mail delays service closures – Echo
Royal Mail delays service closuresEchoTHE impending closures of five postal delivery offices have been delayed indefinitely, the Echo can reveal. Royal Mail planned to shut its bases in Shoebury and Great Wakering on Monday, followed by Leigh on March 4 and Rochford and Canewdon on … More: continued here
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Ebay is back!
Supercharged by PayPal, the e-commerce company and its stock are red-hot. Watch out, Amazon! More: continued here
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FedEx pulls sponsorship of Memphis startup conference where Damien Echols will speak
Controversial speaker sinks FedEx sponsorship More: continued here
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Sold! Herne Bay bought on eBay for just £1.04 – Kent Online
Kent Online Sold! Herne Bay bought on eBay for just £1.04Kent OnlineIts seller described it as a bit faded round the edges and in desperate need of TLC. But one eBay buyer has got a bargain by anyone's standards – after snapping up Herne Bay for just £1.04. The town was put up for sale…
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Philpost issues special stamps for Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day – GMA News
Philpost issues special stamps for Chinese New Year and Valentine's DayGMA NewsMost people these days email rather than snail-mail letters, but the government still produces commemorative stamps, like the ones for the incoming year of the snake. Who buys them, aside from the shrinking population of letter writers? Why, stamp…and more » More: continued here
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Post office seeks to end Saturday letter delivery
WASHINGTON — Faced with billions of dollars in losses, the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday, Feb. 6, that it would seek to stop Saturday delivery of letters, a sweeping change that drew criticism from postal unions, businesses and lawmakers. More: continued here
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FedEx releases its buyout blueprint
FedEx issued a buyout blueprint on Wednesday of who is staying and who is going. The Memphis-based company announced its first wave of voluntary buyouts. Employees received an internal memo, outlining some of the personnel changes that will happen over the next several months. More: continued here
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The Post Office Cuts Saturday Service – Esquire (blog)
Esquire (blog) The Post Office Cuts Saturday ServiceEsquire (blog)Starting in August, the Post Office will stop offering its services on Saturdays. The move, which saves about $2 billion annually, is a fantastic step towards saving the vital institution that Esquire wrote about in its latest issue. It is also part of … More: continued here