EcommerceBytes eBay Plans to Be One of the Largest IT Employers in New York CityEcommerceBytesDevin Wenig headed west from New York City to Silicon Valley last year to become the new head of eBay Marketplaces, but he's intent on growing eBay's presence at the company's new "Silicon Alley" offices in New York – and the…
NATION: Post office nears historic default on $5B paymentCullman Times OnlineThis photo taken July 27, 2012 shows a mailbox outside a US Post Office in Lawrence, Mich. The U.S. Postal Service is bracing for a first-ever default on billions in payments due to the Treasury, adding to widening uncertainty about the mail agency's … More:…
Town of Newburgh Post Office shuts downYNN Hudson ValleyInstall now. Then come back here and refresh the page. NEWBURGH, N.Y. — It's a tearful farewell for post office manager Bonnie Carpenter as she said goodbye to several customers many of whom she's served in this community for more than a decade. More: continued here
Post office will miss $5.5 billion pension payment Bloomberg Copyright 2012 Bloomberg. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:38 a.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2012 July 31 (Bloomberg) – The U.S. Postal Service affirmed it won't make a required $5.5 billion payment due tomorrow to the U.S. Treasury for…
TIME Nearly 1 in 5 Wrongly Received Irene Food Aid in New JerseyTIME(TRENTON, 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 mistakes, confusion and …and…
eBay Tuesday: New London County Bar Association 1881 ResolutionPatch.comThe only nod it gives to the history of the association is a sporadic list of past presidents, which happens to include a person mentioned in this week's selected eBay item. This eight-page pamphlet dates back to 1881 and details resolutions adopted by … More: continued here
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 More: continued here
NorthJersey.com Lunchtime closures frustrate Verona Post Office customersNorthJersey.comComplaints have filed into the Verona Post Office in recent weeks over daily afternoon closures. The problem had stemmed from the office having just one fulltime daytime employee. That employee, Joan Moses, told the Times that her typical workday spans … More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Zara Phillips's silver medal in equestrianism eventing team adds to family …Telegraph.co.ukZara Phillips's silver medal in equestrianism eventing team adds to family haul London 2012 Olympics. The royal female had a problem with the Royal Mail— knocking over the post box fence. But Zara Phillips left Greenwich Park with a silver medal …Zara wins…
Man has been collecting stamps for 70 years; has stamps from about 200 countriesWashington PostHe was from Germany, coming here before World War I. He wanted to befriend me, so being a stamp collector, he bought me an album for about $1 and a packet of about 500 stamps for a few pennies, a packet…