Thank you card arrives in Hampshire after eight-year delay from EpsomEpsom GuardianThe news comes weeks after a postman claimed delivery at the Royal Mail sorting office in Epsom had been reduced to every other day. This was vehemently denied by Royal Mail, however more residents have since complained about erratic …
Read More »Two for court over post office raid – Irish Times
Irish Times Two for court over post office raidIrish TimesTwo men will appear in court this morning in connection with a post office robbery in Co Westmeath yesterday. The raid occurred at the post office in Tyrrellspass shortly before 9.30am yesterday. A Garda spokesman said that two men armed with …
Read More »eBay Has a Hunch About Personalized Shopping – eWeek
eBay Has a Hunch About Personalized ShoppingeWeekeBay purchased Hunch, one of a number of social search startups seeking an exit after failing to gain a lot of traction in the mainstream search market. Hunch, Aardvark, Kosmix and Wowd all played there. EBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) acquired Hunch, … More: continued here
Read More »More than two dozen Chico postal boxes hit by vandals – Enterprise-Record
More than two dozen Chico postal boxes hit by vandalsEnterprise-RecordCHICO — Police said 27 post office boxes were vandalized inside the lobby at the US Post Office on West Fifth Street sometime on Thanksgiving, or early Friday. Chico police Sgt. Billy Aldridge said a large volume of …and more » More: …
Read More »eBay Has a Hunch About Personalized Shopping
eBay purchased Hunch, one of a number of social search startups seeking an exit after failing to gain a lot of traction in the mainstream search market. Hunch, Aardvark, Kosmix and Wowd all played there. More: continued here
Read More »Third of county residents now receiving food stamps – Delmarva Now
Third of county residents now receiving food stampsDelmarva NowNearly a third of county residents now receive food stamps, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families and Medicaid, according to recent figures compiled by the Accomack County Department of Social Services and by the state. As of September, 5519 adults …and more » More: …
Read More »Two for court over post office raid
Two men will appear in court this morning in connection with a post office robbery in Co Westmeath yesterday. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp philately in your minds, youngsters told – The Hindu
The Hindu Stamp philately in your minds, youngsters toldThe HinduOver 100 panels of stamps and philatelic material are on display. Exhibits were presented both thematic and countries wise collections. Bhahadur Singh , left , Post Master General , Central Region , Tamilnadu , AV Krishnan. More: continued here
Read More »Privatisation could make a return – Yorkshire Post
Privatisation could make a returnYorkshire PostMartin Payne, the divisional director of Brewin Dolphin in Leeds, said the Royal Mail could be sold off. He said: “In 1984, the privatisation of BT, a state-owned business, paved the way for privatisations around the globe. The success of BT created a …and more » …
Read More »eBay sees spike in ‘couch commerce’ on Thanksgiving – Tucson Citizen
Business Insider eBay sees spike in 'couch commerce' on ThanksgivingTucson Citizen25, 2011, under USA Today News Mobile shopping hit its stride on Thanksgiving Day, according to preliminary data released by eBay today. Shoppers took to a new Turkey Day tradition, “couch commerce,” in which they shop on smart phones and …
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