Postal Service announces holiday mailing deadlinesWisconsin Rapids Tribune12 is the deadline for sending holiday packages to troops stationed overseas using Parcel Post to all Air/Army Post Office (APO) or Fleet Post Office (FPO) ZIP Codes. "We encourage everyone planning to send something special this holiday season to …US Postal Service …
Read More »Up to 50 arrested in illegal cigarette trafficking ring – WSB Atlanta
Atlanta Journal Constitution Up to 50 arrested in illegal cigarette trafficking ringWSB AtlantaSweetow told Winne the ATF launched the investigation four years ago when the agency came across a scheme to sell cigarettes with fake tax stamps or no tax stamps. "The defendants got a hold of cigarettes that they …
Read More »Dear Postal Service, please put Ellen on a stamp – Washington Blade
Christian Science Monitor Dear Postal Service, please put Ellen on a stampWashington Blade“Ellen has guts,” my brother David told me when Ellen DeGeneres came out and most of us weren't thinking that snail mail would one day be nearly as out-of-date as the rotary phone, “She should be on a …
Read More »Joe DiMaggio put his stamp on history – The Salinas Californian
Joe DiMaggio put his stamp on historyThe Salinas CalifornianIn an era where electronic missives have sent the postal service into decline and the back of stamps never see a tongue anymore, DiMaggio's image is coming back on a stamp. "The Yankee Clipper" will be the first of four baseball players …
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EBAY Shares fall on Q4 OutlookBeacon Equity ResearchShares of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) fell sharply at the start of today's trading after the provider of online marketplaces gave weaker-than-expected outlook for the current quarter. eBay said that its revenue in the fourth quarter will come in between …EBay shares drop …
Read More »Artist Etienne Delessert and His Wife, Graphic Designer Rita Marshall Appealing Declassification of Lakeville Post …
SALISBURY—The “declassification” of the Lakeville Post Office is being appealed by noted artist Etienne Delessert and his wife, graphic designer Rita Marshall, amid their growing concern that declassification really means closing. More: continued here
Read More »Assets now tied to eligibility food stamps in some states
How rich is too rich for food stamps? The answer depends on where you live. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps to Cost a Penny More in 2012 – TheStreet.com
TheStreet.com Stamps to Cost a Penny More in 2012TheStreet.comThe US Postal Service announced Tuesday that it will increase the price of stamps to 45 cents early next year. The 1-cent increase is the first price change for first-class mail …Dear Postal Service, please put Ellen on a stampWashington BladeStamp prices …
Read More »Polycom shares crash on results, downgrades – MarketWatch
Polycom shares crash on results, downgradesMarketWatch(10:03 AM ET) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of eBay Inc. slipped by 4% to $31.80 on Thursday morning, after the company reported in-line results for the third quarter and issued an earnings forecast for the current period that was slightly …and more » More: continued …
Read More »U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance; EBay Shares Decline in Germany – San Francisco Chronicle
Bloomberg U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance; EBay Shares Decline in GermanySan Francisco ChronicleEBay Inc. dropped 3.9 percent in German trading after the largest online marketplace forecast sales and profit that missed some analysts' estimates. American Express Co. may be active after reporting better-than-estimated results. …US Stocks Gain on Economic ReportBloombergall 59 …
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