Toronto Star PayPal Aims to Challenge Alibaba With China PaymentsBusinessWeekBy Mark Lee on March 16, 2012 EBay Inc. (EBAY)'s PayPal unit aims to be the first foreign operator with a license to process electronic payments in China, allowing it to challenge local companies including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (ALIBABZ)'s Alipay …
Read More »JadeCo Stamp & Hobby store moves into downtown Stevens Point – Wausau Daily Herald
JadeCo Stamp& Hobby store moves into downtown Stevens PointWausau Daily HeraldJadeCo Stamp& Hobby, now located in the former Hostel Shoppe and Portage County Democratic Party building, at 927 Main St., offers a variety of hobby supplies including stamps, role-playing games, miniatures, sports cards, coins and models.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Blast of horn heralds mail coach talk – This is Somerset
Blast of horn heralds mail coach talkThis is SomersetHe had been invited to speak about the role of the guard on the horse-drawn mail coaches that brought letters from London to Bath and Frome in the late 18th and early 19th century. In 1784 entrepreneur John Palmer started the Royal …
Read More »eBay UK Experiences Shopping Cart Glitch
eBay UK reported on Thursday that a glitch impacted shoppers who were attempting to use the Shopping Basket on eBay.co.uk. The problem may have impacted U.S. shoppers as well. More: continued here
Read More »Special collection of “underwater life” stamps on sale from March 21 – Malaysia Star
Special collection of “underwater life” stamps on sale from March 21Malaysia StarBy LIM JIAN YANG KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia is issuing special collection of stamps with scenes of underwater life which will be on sale at all post offices from March 21. This is the first time Pos Malaysia is …
Read More »POS MALAYSIA ISSUES STAMPS ON MARINE LIFE
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia will be making a specialissue of stamps and philately products themed on marine life on March 21.Its Stamps and Philately Unit head Yasmin Ramli said stamps of fourdifferent designs – "Red Spotted Coral Crab", " Mandarin Fish ", "Blue Sea Star"and "Leopard …
Read More »Tang Hall Post Office remains empty – a year after it ‘temporarily’ closed its doors
A GOVERNMENT Minister is being urged to reopen a York post office which closed down “ temporarily” more than a year ago. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail RIB gets major overhaul – DCA (press release)
Royal Mail RIB gets major overhaulDCA (press release)The boat responsible for delivering Royal Mail post around the Isles of Scilly has undergone a major overhaul after six years of servicing the Islands. The Redbay cabin RIB (rigid inflatable boat) the Swift Lady was purchased by the Isles of Scilly … …
Read More »EBay to launch online secondary ticketing site StubHub in the UK – The Guardian
The Guardian EBay to launch online secondary ticketing site StubHub in the UKThe GuardianEBay is set to shake-up the controversial secondary ticketing market with the official UK launch of the online marketplace StubHub. StubHub, which was acquired by eBay in 2007 in a deal worth $310m (£197m), will take on …
Read More »Over 100 Gather For John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Dedication Ceremony – Pacific News Center
Over 100 Gather For John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Dedication CeremonyPacific News CenterGuam- Over 100 people attended the official dedication ceremony this morning [Friday] for the John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office building in Barrigada. Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo was among the wide variety of guests that were present. More: continued here
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