Government defends introduction of small Post Offices
The Government has defended the introduction of a new type of small Post Office branch after MPs argued that the move could lead to a reduction in services for consumers. More: continued here
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Online marketplace eBay courts China shoppers
Leading Internet marketplace eBay on Monday took aim at China with the launch of a website aimed at enticing fashion-conscious shoppers there with "the very best" of its offerings. More: continued here
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Number of people on food stamps jumps in South Florida – Sun-Sentinel (blog)
Number of people on food stamps jumps in South FloridaSun-Sentinel (blog)The number of South Floridians on food stamps continued to climb in October with even Broward adding 2,000 more people to the rolls despite its September decline that had been the first drop in more than five years, state officials said. In all, more …and…
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Some York County post office hours reduced
York, PA – A couple years ago, the U.S. Postal Service considered closing some 700 offices across the country. More: continued here
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Stamps RB Cornish almost stripped
Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish had his trousers pulled down on back-to-back plays in the third quarter of Sunday's 36-30 victory in the West semifinal at McMahon Stadium. More: continued here
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Number of people on food stamps jumps in South Florida
The number of South Floridians on food stamps continued to climb in October with even Broward adding 2,000 more people to the rolls despite its September decline that had been the first drop in more than five years, state officials said. More: continued here
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Government defends introduction of small Post Offices – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Government defends introduction of small Post OfficesTelegraph.co.ukIn the summer MPs on the Business, Innovation and Skills select committee said that plans to open thousands of small “Local” Post Offices across Britain – with limited services – could lead to the network becoming “unsustainable”. The MPs said that the …UK government defends new-style Post Office…
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eBay, Patagonia Pledge to Avoid Tar Sands Fuels – SustainableBusiness.com
eBay, Patagonia Pledge to Avoid Tar Sands FuelsSustainableBusiness.comeBay will avoid fuels that come from refineries using tar sands, and Patagonia is identifying low carbon alternatives for its transportation systems. The City of Bellingham is the sole city so far that refuses tar sand oil. It adopted guidelines that … More: continued here
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More S. Floridians on food stamps
The number of South Floridians on food stamps continued to climb in October with even Broward adding 2,000 more people to the rolls despite its September decline that had been the first drop in more than five years, state officials said. More: continued here
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EBay Returns to China in Xiu.com Deal to Sell Fashion
EBay Inc. (EBAY) , which operates the world’s largest online marketplace, is betting that a new fashion-focused partnership in China will help it break into a market where it failed five years ago. More: continued here