SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The post office near the site where hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in southwestern Pennsylvania is again offering a special commemorative stamp cancellation. The postmark from the Shanksville post office will include the image of the Flight 93 Memorial Chapel and was designed by its director, Bishop Alphonse Mascherino. The…
Man sentenced for illegal stamp purchases in OmahaSan Francisco Chronicle(AP) — A California man has received a one-year prison term for buying more than $12,000 worth of stamps in Omaha, using fake cards that gave him access to the machine. Federal prosecutors say 42-year-old James W. Ball Jr., of Oakland, was sentenced … More: continued…
NDTV Google Struggles to Unseat Amazon as the Web's Most Popular MallNew York TimesMeanwhile, Amazon has already removed its listings from Google Shopping. Looking for a Kindle? Google Shopping shows Kindles from Best Buy, eBay and sites called Fumfie and Glyde — but not Amazon. Amazon, though, has not ruled out paying Google …Online shopping:…
The sale of Hellenic Post SA, known as ELTA, Greece’s postal service, will begin by the end of the year, Naftemporiki reported, without citing anyone. More: continued here
CAMERON — Reduced hours of operation or maybe even its permanent closing could be in the cards for the Cameron Post Office. More: continued here
The Next Web Alibaba Says Sales Better Than Amazon And eBay…CombinedForbesZeng Ming, the chief strategy officer of the Alibaba Group, China's largest e-commerce company, told reporters this weekend that the firm's sales this year will be greater than Amazon (AMZN) and eBay (EBAY) combined. Ming also said that the company is …Alibaba set to surpass…
Greek Post Office Sale to Begin This Year, Naftemporiki ReportsBloombergGreek Post Office Sale to Begin This Year, Naftemporiki Reports. By Paul Tugwell – 2012-09-10T07:51:13Z. The sale of Hellenic Post SA, known as Elta, Greece's postal service, will begin by the end of the year, Naftemporiki reported, without citing anyone. More: continued here
Mancunian Matters Royal Mail gear up for ChristmasTameBayThe Christmas Planning site has a wealth of information including Royal Mail's last posting dates for 2012 (If you're thinking of using International Surface Mail you may have to post by the 28th December to ensure your present is delivered for …Future looks golden for Olympic heroes' post…
Visions for Vacancies: US Post Office, 1262 Post RoadPatch.comThe former site of the U.S. Post Office at 1262 Post Road may be closed for mailing operations, but plans to renovate the building and move in retailers are already underway. The U.S. Postal Service sold the building earlier this year and moved to a … More:…
Trust the post office to deliver, come what mayIndependent Online (blog)In 1999 Britain's Royal Mail service offered a plan to parents: they could have their children post-coded so that, if lost, they could be delivered home via the post office. Parents could place stickers carrying identification data into their children … More: continued here