The startup choice: Get big or get boughtCNN"There are a lot of companies out there right now trying to put themselves on the market," says Milo founder Jack Abraham, who sold his shopping services site to eBay last year for a reported $75 million. "I get introductions to a lot …
Read More »Internet sales tax fight returns to Congress – CNET
Internet sales tax fight returns to CongressCNETeBay is preparing to amplify its attack on a proposed law that would usher in sales taxes on Internet shopping, CNET has learned. The online auctioneer plans to tell a congressional …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Editorial: Post Office helps Toys for Tots
The Post Office will go the extra mile on Saturday to help you help Toys for Tots. More: continued here
Read More »South Africa remembers Indians with postage stamps – Hill Post
South Africa remembers Indians with postage stampsHill PostPretoria : South Africa has launched a series of postage stamps commemorating the arrival of Indian labourers to the country 150 years ago, state-run news agency BuaNews reported. Two stamps were launched Monday by the Department of Communications and …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Royal Mail denies poor Watford service – myHermes
Royal Mail denies poor Watford servicemyHermesBosses from Royal Mail have denied its Watford courier and delivery service is badly run following talks with local MP Richard Harrington. Mr Harrington claimed last week that the area's postal service was still suffering from delays after the … More: continued here
Read More »Paulsboro Post Office officials say closure is temporary
PAULSBORO — Despite rumors of closure, officials said the United States Post Office (USPS) here will open its doors again. In October, flood damage prompted the temporary closure of the North Delaware Street building. More: continued here
Read More »New footbridge across East Croydon platforms – Your Local Guardian
New footbridge across East Croydon platformsYour Local GuardianEngineers are set to tear up the disused Royal Mail conveyor bridge running across the platforms to make way for a new footbridge which will eventually provide access to and from the Ruskin Square and Lansdowne Road developments. … More: continued here
Read More »Stamping out sticky post office shortages – Independent Online (blog)
Stamping out sticky post office shortagesIndependent Online (blog)Earlier this month, Denis Johnson of Swellendam wanted to post several cards overseas. The cost, he was told at his local post office, was R5.05 each. But there were no 5c stamps, nor were there any 10-, 20- and 30c stamps. So Johnson …
Read More »‘Use new post office or lose it’, villagers told – Maldon and Burnham Standard
'Use new post office or lose it', villagers toldMaldon and Burnham StandardBrian Beale, Southminster Parish Council chairman, has encouraged residents to tell Post Office how much the service is valued, when it begins in January. He said: “We need people to know that this is not an overall victory, the …
Read More »Kalona puts creek’s naming rights on eBay – Iowa City Press Citizen
Kalona puts creek's naming rights on eBayIowa City Press CitizenAt the approval of Kalona City Council, Kalona News editor Dan Ehl is putting the name of a local creek up for bid on eBay. Currently named the West Drainage Ditch and affectionately referred to by locals as “the crick,” Ehl …
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