The Canberra Times Stamp dealer comes in from the cold with Antarctic collectablesThe Canberra TimesLetters from an aunt working in Italy prompted a childhood fascination with stamps for Melbourne businessman Tony Shields. The colourful stamps, from Rome and the Vatican, were like ''small snapshots of her life'' to a five-year-old, …
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The West Australian PayPal Aims to Challenge Alibaba With China PaymentsBloombergEBay 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 affiliate.PayPal to tap domestic e-payments market …
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia will be making a special issue of stamps and philately products themed on marine life on March 21. More: continued here
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Dartmouth-Today Stamp that nobody told the town aboutDartmouth-TodayInventor Thomas Newcomen has been putting his stamp on the whole nation in the shape of the latest Royal Mail issue. The only trouble is, it appears no one told his home town of Dartmouth about his inclusion in the Britons of Distinction …
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