FedEx Corp. (FDX) raised $1 billion in a two-part offering today, including its first 30-year bond in more than two decades. More: continued here
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The 112th Congress may go down as the biggest do-nothing Congress in history and that’s perfectly displayed in what’s about to happen to the U.S. Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Bipartisan bill introduced to help save Wall Street post office – La Jolla Light
BREAKING NEWS: Bipartisan bill introduced to help save Wall Street post officeLa Jolla LightDavis's bill, The Community Post Office Relocation Act, would allow a community nonprofit, such as the La Jolla Historical Society, the initial opportunity to purchase its community post office at fair market value and then lease all …
Read More »Rare Zelda prototype cartridge for $150,000 on eBay
The legend lives on on eBay. (Credit: tjcurtin1) Last year we ran into a rare Tetris cartridge with an asking price of $1 million. Perhaps the gaming market really is sinking , because a rare Legend of Zelda cartridge is going for just $150,000 on eBay. The prototype cartridge dates …
Read More »Investors behind Broadway post office buy are ‘long-term holders’ – CHS Capitol Hill Seattle
Investors behind Broadway post office buy are 'long-term holders'CHS Capitol Hill SeattleCHS has learned more about the investors behind the $3 million purchase of the building home to the Broadway post office — and what the subsidiary of Bartell's intends to do with it. Don't get all worked up — …
Read More »Nearly 1 in 5 wrongly got Irene food aid in NJ – Fox News
Nearly 1 in 5 wrongly got Irene food aid in NJFox NewsTRENTON, N.J. – Nearly 1 in 5 New Jersey households that received emergency food stamps after Tropical Storm Irene crashed into the state last year were ineligible for the benefits, a review found, the result of a mix of …
Read More »AP: Nearly 1 in 5 wrongly got Irene food aid in NJ – Huffington Post
AP: Nearly 1 in 5 wrongly got Irene food aid in NJHuffington PostTRENTON, N.J. — Nearly 1 in 5 New Jersey households that received emergency food stamps after Tropical Storm Irene crashed into the state last year were ineligible for the benefits, a review found, the result of a mix …
Read More »New stamp honors Lady Bird Johnson – Houston Chronicle (blog)
Houston Chronicle (blog) New stamp honors Lady Bird JohnsonHouston Chronicle (blog)The stamp will feature her official White House portrait, as well as the artwork of stamps originally issued in the 1960s to encourage planting flowers to beautify America, the U.S. Postal Service announced. Known for her advocacy for conservation and …
Read More »AP: Nearly 1 in 5 wrongly got Irene food aid in NJ
Nearly 1 in 5 New Jersey households that received emergency food stamps after Tropical Storm Irene crashed into the state last year were ineligible for the benefits, a review found, the result of a mix of mistakes, confusion and fraud as some rushed to cash in what was a new …
Read More »UPDATE: Post Office Nears Historic Default On $5B Payment
KHQ.COM – The U.S. Postal Service is bracing for a first-ever default on billions in payments due to the Treasury. More: continued here
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