A man used a rock to break a display case at the downtown Fort Wayne post office Thursday and then tried unsuccessfully to rob a teller who reportedly had no money, according to court records. More: continued here
Read More »In brief: Cost of stamps going up Sunday – The Tribune-Democrat
In brief: Cost of stamps going up SundayThe Tribune-DemocratThose who buy “forever stamps” can use those stamps no matter what the cost of a stamp is at the time of mailing. Other first-class mail prices also will rise. They include: • Letters to Canada or Mexico will cost 85 cents, …
Read More »First-class stamp prices increasing to 45 cents – Times Daily
Times Daily First-class stamp prices increasing to 45 centsTimes DailyPartenheimer said postal customers who have purchased forever stamps for 44 cents will not have to add additional postage to mail letters after today. “If you have a forever stamp, you will not have to stick a one-cent stamp on the …
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New York Times eBay Q4 Earnings Call: How eBay has changedTameBayby Chris Dawson eBay have once again beaten expectations on their earnings with their Q4 Investor Call reporting revenue of $3.38billion, above predicted $3.32billion and up 35% from a year ago. Q1 which will be reported in April isn't looking …
Read More »1st-class stamp to cost 45 cents Sunday – Fort Worth Star Telegram
1st-class stamp to cost 45 cents SundayFort Worth Star TelegramStock up on 1-cent stamps; you might need them. Beginning Sunday, the price of first-class postage will increase from 44 cents to 45. The first postage markup since 2009 was announced in October. It is intended to raise revenue for the …
Read More »Critz says small communities should unite to fight post office closings – Daily American Online
Daily American Online Critz says small communities should unite to fight post office closingsDaily American OnlineMark Critz, D-Johnstown, offered support and encouragement Friday to Acosta residents hoping to save their post office from closure. Critz called for unity among rural communities facing similar closings. "Small communities need to fight this …
Read More »Elizabeth Wiesner: Help to keep the South Tamworth Post Office open – Conway Daily Sun
SILive.com Elizabeth Wiesner: Help to keep the South Tamworth Post Office openConway Daily SunHelp us keep the South Tamworth Post Office open! The US Postal Service has a list of possible closures in May 2012. The South Tamworth Post Office is on this list. Postal officials will be at Union …
Read More »Overheard on CNN.com: Paula Deen’s diabetes, chocolate slavery, food stamps – CNN (blog)
Overheard on CNN.com: Paula Deen's diabetes, chocolate slavery, food stampsCNN (blog)Editor's note: This post is part of the Overheard on CNN.com series, a regular feature that examines interesting comments and thought-provoking conversations posted by the community. Some of the biggest talkers in the news this week have been stories …and …
Read More »The yacht that could float Charles’s boat – Daily Mail
Daily Mail The yacht that could float Charles's boatDaily MailBy Quentin Letts Prince Charles, who is watching with interest the Mail's campaign for a new Royal Yacht, was presented five years ago with a plan for a new sailing ship which could fly the Royal Standard. Nautical writer Sam Llewellyn …
Read More »Preserved post office discussed at historical meeting Thursday – Stuttgart Daily Leader
Preserved post office discussed at historical meeting ThursdayStuttgart Daily LeaderDon Roth (left) and Juanita Miller, members of the Grand Prairie Historical Society, observe the photographs on the wall of Stuttgart City Hall, which has been renovated from the old post office built in 1932. The building is listed on the …
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