The GOP-controlled House Thursday passed legislation to replace a looming 10 percent cut to the military budget with cuts to domestic programs like food stamps and health care. More: continued here
Read More »Molokai post offices may face fewer operational hours under savings plan – Maui News
Molokai post offices may face fewer operational hours under savings planMaui NewsAP and The Maui News HONOLULU – Four post offices on Molokai may be open for fewer hours under a proposal to help the US Postal Service save money. The Molokai post offices include those at Kalaupapa, Hoolehua, Kualapuu …
Read More »Rural post offices to stay open – Newton Kansan
KEZI TV Rural post offices to stay openNewton KansanBy Chad Frey Walton residents can breathe a bit easier — after an announcement Wednesday, the post office in the small town is safe. The post office won't be open as much, going from eight hours a day, weekdays, to four hours …
Read More »Ryland post office to remain open after U.S. Postal Service revises plan
Ryland was the only Madison County post office in danger of being closed. Its hours will be cut from eight per day to six. More: continued here
Read More »Philip Hammond in u-turn over future of Britain’s aircraft carriers – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Philip Hammond in u-turn over future of Britain's aircraft carriersDaily Mail…Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers. Defence Secretary Philip Hammond will announce the Government is abandoning plans to buy the conventional take-off version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. As revealed in the Daily Mail less than a month …
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“We've listened to our customers in rural America and we've heard them loud and clear — they want to keep their post office open. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Acquires French Company
Memphis-based FedEx Corp. says it has agreed to acquire TATEX, a French business-to-business express transportation company. More: continued here
Read More »Rushden post office hit by ram-raiders – BBC News
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph Rushden post office hit by ram-raidersBBC NewsRam-raiders who drove a stolen rental car into a Northamptonshire post office made off with a "significant" amount of money, police have said. The Vauxhall Astra smashed through the doors of Wilkinsons in Eaton Walk, Rushden, at 01:20 GMT on Wednesday.Big …
Read More »Residents in rural areas relieved post office is staying open – WJAC Johnstown
Residents in rural areas relieved post office is staying openWJAC JohnstownBy Melanie Gillespie A new plan for rural post offices nationwide, and many in our area, has brought some good news to those were fighting the closures late last year. Neighbors in Blandburg are breathing sigh of relief because, although …
Read More »FedEx Express to Acquire TATEX, French Express Transportation Company
FedEx Corp. announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire TATEX, a leading French business-to-business express transportation company. The acquisition represents the latest FedEx investment in delivering sustainable growth in Europe. More: continued here
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