The 200-meter JP Tower was completed Thursday atop the landmark central post office building across the street from Tokyo Station, following a suspension of the project due to a government objection based on the original building's heritage value. The 38-story tower, developed jointly by Japan Post Holdings Co., East Japan …
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Read More »U.S. Postal Service To Issue New 1-cent Bobcat Stamp – PR Newswire (press release)
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Read More »European Post Office To Roll-Out Contactless Payment – PSFK
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Read More »Is your office compliant on politics in the workplace? – Washington Post (blog)
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eBay Canada announced Wednesday it would retire Canada Post Expedited Flat Rate Box and Canada Post Expedited Flat Rate Box U.S. for listings on eBay.ca later this week. More: continued here
Read More »US Postal Service Expands All-Star Stamp Lineup To Honor Each Icon Individually – MarketWatch (press release)
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CBSSports.com (blog) Larry Doby, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio and Willie Stargell get stampsCBSSports.com (blog)On that envelope, you'd write where you wanted your message to go, put on what is called a stamp and put it in a blue box. Somehow, a couple of days later, that letter would magically appear …
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