AUSTIN — The downtown Austin post office at 5th Street and Guadalupe is closing. The office will move to a new facility after an Austin-based company and an Atlanta, Georgia developer bought the property last December. The new post office will be located on Congress Avenue near 9th Street. It will open Jan. 2. The U.S. Postal Service…
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FedEx Corp., operator of the world's largest cargo airline, maintained its full-year profit forecast amid increasing concern that U.S. economic growth may slow. More: continued here
Local police and a bomb squad from Columbus are on the scene after a threat of an undisclosed nature was reported at the Bridgeport Post Office. More: continued here
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NEWS9 has confirmed that the Columbus bomb squad has been called to the Bridgeport U.S. Postal Service office after a threat was reported. Police responded to the call immediately and evacuated the building and surrounding areas. Howard Street in Bridgeport is shut down from the Exxon to South Lincoln Street, while officials investigate the threat….
Barclays extends Post Office agreement to include Scotland and Northern IrelandWebWire (press release)Barclays already offers banking services through more than 10,000 Post Offices in England and Wales and the extension to the agreement will allow Barclays personal customers access to bank in Post Office branches in Scotland and Northern Ireland.and more » More: continued here
My Heroes. Your Stamps.The AtlanticYour Stamps. By Ta-Nehisi Coates. Tweet Dec 27 2012, 1:03 PM ET Comment. I got a lot of pushback on twitter and some here (a lot less) for not knowing who Augustine of Hippo was. (I hope I have the right Augustine.) One of the problems with a title … More:…
Bomb squad called to post officeWTOV SteubenvilleBridgeport, OH – —. NEWS9 has confirmed that the Columbus bomb squad has been called to the Bridgeport U.S. Postal Service office after a threat was reported. Police responded to the call immediately and evacuated the building and surrounding areas. More: continued here
Newsday (subscription) Piermont Post Office, flooded during Sandy, resumes some businessNewsday (subscription)The Piermont Post Office, closed since it was flooded by Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29, reopened for business on Dec. 26. "We had five and a half feet of water in here," said Joe DiCasoli, officer-in-charge of the post office. "Actually, we're partially ……