EBay Inc., the largest Internet marketplace, reported sales and profit that topped analysts’ estimates, buoyed by a campaign to promote its expanded retail offerings and broader use of the PayPal online-payments service. More: continued here
Read More »Jonesville Post Office marks 165 years; fights closure
The Jonesville Post Office marked its 165th anniversary on Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »New stamp pays tribute to Glacier Park – Daily Inter Lake
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Read More »Norton objects to losing post office
NORTON: Some 40 people, including the city’s mayor, business owners and even postal workers, expressed their dismay at a town hall meeting Thursday over plans to close Norton’s sole post office. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Bans Listings for Replica Coins – Auctionbytes
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Some have advanced degrees and remember middle-class lives. They are white, black and Hispanic, young and old, homeowners and homeless. What they have in common: They're all on food stamps.As the food stamp program has become an issue in the Republic … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail demand the right to charge what they want for stamps
The State-owned company has written to Britain’s postal regulator insisting all the current price caps, should be scrapped. More: continued here
Read More »Heidelberg braces for a month without postal delivery
— Kitchener-Conestoga MP Harold Albrecht doesn’t think Canada Post is living up to its customer service obligations in light of the closure of the Heidelberg post office. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp’s cost rises Sunday – Danville Commercial News
Stamp's cost rises SundayDanville Commercial NewsBY JENNIFER BAILEY Commercial-News DANVILLE — Those who still mail bills and other correspondence might not notice the 1-cent stamp increase that starts Sunday. If someone still has Forever stamps, the 1-cent increase doesn't matter. … More: continued here
Read More »Gingrich’s Labeling of Obama as a ‘Food-Stamp President’ Draws Criticism – Bloomberg
USA TODAY Gingrich's Labeling of Obama as a 'Food-Stamp President' Draws CriticismBloombergAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said attacks on the US food-stamp program, a standby of Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's criticisms of President Barack Obama, exploit stereotypes of aid recipients. Those who get the federal …Food stamp families to critics: …
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