Ahead of the Bell: Amazon and eBayABC NewsExecutives for Amazon.com Inc. and eBay Inc. plan to make their case Wednesday morning at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on whether states should be allowed to force online retailers to collect sales taxes on customers' purchases. …Internet sales tax fight returns to …
Read More »Multi-million pound East Croydon improvements to start on Christmas – Croydon Guardian
Multi-million pound East Croydon improvements to start on ChristmasCroydon 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. …and more » More: …
Read More »Stamp of approval for Post to set prices – Channel Television
Channel Television Stamp of approval for Post to set pricesChannel TelevisionAt the moment, the price of stamps is decided by the Office of Utility Regulation but will be free to set its own prices from next April. There will still be a cap on the maximum it can make from …
Read More »Paulsboro Post Office officials say closure is temporary – NJ.com
Paulsboro Post Office officials say closure is temporaryNJ.comBy Gina Bittner/Gloucester County Times 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 … More: continued here
Read More »Parcel2Go Backs eBay’s Call for Government to Bring Forward Fast Internet Roll-out – PR Web (press release)
Parcel2Go Backs eBay's Call for Government to Bring Forward Fast Internet Roll-outPR Web (press release)A call by auction and retail website eBay for the government to increase mobile internet speeds and support Britain's online marketplace has been echoed by the UK's largest online parcel delivery service, Parcel2Go. The economy is …
Read More »Post office owner jailed for stealing from safe – Your Local Guardian
Post office owner jailed for stealing from safeYour Local GuardianA postmaster who took money from the post office safe to pay for a shop extension has been jailed for a year. Yogesh Patel, 53, who ran the shop in Southend, Croydon, pleaded guilty to fraud at Croydon Crown Court. …and …
Read More »The startup choice: Get big or get bought – CNN
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 …
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