eBay's most boring Christmas deals everTameBayby Chris Dawson I've written quite frequently about eBay's Daily Deals of late, and haven't been too impressed with their choice of Christmas Gift ideas. This weekend is the last few days in which you could order Christmas presents online so it seemed … More: continued here
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY (TheStreet) — When it comes to the trader-pleasing earnings released by FedEx this week, we must ask: What in the world went horribly right? After all, FedEx is a classically cyclical operation — and the U.S. and Asian economies, major areas of operation for the delivery behemoth, still suffer. Yet FedEx surmounted…
CTV.ca Post office is a vital service for the USMaui NewsSeveral recent articles have criticized the US Postal Service and proposed weakening it by closing branches, firing employees and reducing deliveries. The post office is a vital service for America. I think it is just as necessary as the Pentagon to …Kunk's Korner: Post office…
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Lexington Herald Leader Post office in Bethlehem, Kentucky a popular place in DecemberLexington Herald LeaderBy Jack Brammer — jbrammer@herald-leader.com A card postmarked at the Bethlehem Post Office, 3946 Bethlehem Road, in Bethlehem, Ky., Monday, December, 12, 2011. The small post office processes many thousands of cards every Christmas with the Bethlehem … More: continued here
Postal workers help the agedYour Local GuardianBy Sophia Sleigh » Safer Neighbourboods teams (SNT) in Sutton are working with the Royal Mail to look out for elderly and vulnerable people. Officers are asking postmen and women who have detailed knowledge of local streets, to tell their management if …and more » More: continued here
BETHLEHEM — During the Christmas season, state Rep. Tom Riner and his family travel about 50 miles from his inner-city district in Louisville to rural Henry County to get their Christmas cards postmarked in Bethlehem, population about 100. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk London 2012 Olympics: James Ellington awaits identity of eBay bidder who …Telegraph.co.ukBritish sprinter James Ellington admits he has no clue about the identity of the anonymous ebay bidder who has pledged £32500 to sponsor him between now and the London Olympics, though he is hopeful the mystery will be solved on Monday. …London 2012:…
Bloomberg Census: Hunterdon County food stamp usage highest in N.J. in 2010newjerseynewsroom.comBusinessweek reports that the number of people using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, grew to 1424 in 2010 from 232 in 2007, an increase of 513 percent. The total of food stamp applicants in Somerset County more than …Wealthy counties see…
BBC News Mail lorry stuck in narrow roadBBC NewsRoyal Mail said while the driver was not injured, he was very embarrassed, and the post would be sorted when back at the depot. The mail was destined for addresses across the SA postcode area. Although it was delayed, Royal Mail said it would be … More:…