Raj Rajaratnam leaves behind the ruins of a Wall Street career that made him a billionaire hedge fund manager to begin an 11-year prison sentence, the price for running a far-flung insider-trading conspiracy that turned tips from company executives and technology consultants into cash. More: continued here
TribLocal Post office cuts won't affect New Trier TownshipTribLocalThe cutbacks announced Monday by the United States Postal Service won't have much impact in New Trier Township, according to a representative. Post offices in Glencoe, Kenilworth, Northfield, … More: continued here
Ten Ohio U.S. Postal Service processing centers could face the chopping block. Get the story. More: continued here
Stuff.co.nz What do homemade cards say about you?Stuff.co.nzCHRISTMAS CARD: A Royal Mail worker displays mail addressed to Santa Claus at the St Rollox sorting office in Glasgow, Scotland. The Santa hats, beach background or dressed-up dog in the holiday card photo might be saying more than "Merry Christmas" or …and more » More: continued here
Kansas grocers face sentencing for food stamp fraudKansas City StarAP WICHITA | The owners of a Wichita grocery store will learn their punishment this week for their role in a food stamp scam thwarted by federal authorities during a months-long investigation. Muhammad Qadeer Akram and his wife, Shama Qadeer, …and more » More: continued here
WEST NYACK — Carrying a large box in one arm and a stack of letters in another, Mary Passarella walked briskly to the entrance of the post office to drop her mail. More: continued here
I didn’t hear this myself, but a colleague told me that a local radio personality was wondering Monday morning whether Sunday’s announced crowd of 74,121 was one of the lowest in FedEx Field history. Since I couldn’t exactly remember, I checked. And it wasn’t close. Turns out that Sunday’s crowd was just the sixth-lowest of…
A Postal Service representative says no decision has been made on the closure of processing centers in Eau Claire and La Crosse. More: continued here
Buy a cheap IndyCar on eBayFox SportsYou can snap up this IndyCar on eBay for a bargain $50000. Source: Jared C. Tilton / News Limited Don't ask KV Racing General Manager Mark Johnson for the Carfax reports on the three 2011-spec Dallara IR07s the team has for sale through eBay's…INDYCAR: So You Want To Buy…
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Newt Gingrich spreads falsehoods about food stampsThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comAnd now we have this totally bogus claim: Poor people, Gingrich says, are spending their food stamp money on Hawaii vacations. He made that wild accusation while speaking in Iowa last week. As usual, he was railing about the increased use of…