Metrowny.com Marti Houge: New stamps won't save postal serviceMadison.comThe US Postal Service recently announced it will print stamps with pictures of famous people who are still living. Their previous policy was to wait until people were deceased before making stamps in their honor. This new policy — supposedly to …Why …
Read More »Should Drivers Or Walkers Keep A Post Office? – New Haven Independent
Should Drivers Or Walkers Keep A Post Office?New Haven Independent“How many people that go to that post office could not be here tonight?” asked Michael Dennehy, vice-president of the Connecticut Postal Workers' Union, to strong applause from the audience. He was one of 15 who spoke in front of postal …
Read More »Residents oppose potential post office closing
AMITY — Close to 25 Amity residents made the treck across the city of New Haven Wednesday night to the main post office on Brewery Street to attend a hearing on the possible closing of the Amity Station post office. It is one on a long list of post offices …
Read More »Meeting scheduled on future of Valley Farms post office – TriValley Central
Meeting scheduled on future of Valley Farms post officeTriValley CentralThe Valley Farms Post Office's 71-year history of serving the 85191 ZIP code may be wrapping up, with its inclusion on a list of 3653 small offices being studied for closure across the country. A decision isn't likely before year's end. …
Read More »Post Office wants more, not less, junk mail – AHN | All Headline News
Wall Street Journal Post Office wants more, not less, junk mailAHN | All Headline NewsThe US Postal Service is running promotions, easing rules and has television and radio ads in the works to encourage more businesses and marketers to send out more bulk mail and more catalogs. The move is …
Read More »Stamps receive yet another chance to declaw Lions – Canada.com
Stamps receive yet another chance to declaw LionsCanada.comA win on Saturday at BC Place will give the Stamps a four-point cushion on the Lions. If they fail, they could find themselves in a three-way tie for first and without the tiebreaker against either BC or Edmonton. Here's a look at …
Read More »FedEx Chief Fred Smith Sees Slow-Growth Economy, Not Another Recession
FedEx Corp. (FDX) doesn’t see a recession or contraction, rather a slow-growth economy, Chief Executive Officer Fred Smith said. Although holiday season shipments probably won’t increase as much as in 2010, they will still rise, Smith told an audience of chief executives at a General Electric Co (GE) .-Ohio State …
Read More »Royal Mail boosts online adoption – Air and Business Travel News
Royal Mail boosts online adoptionAir and Business Travel NewsOver a period of three months the Royal Mail Group (RMG) has increased the number of bookings made online to 84%. RMG opted in June to make it mandatory for staff to make hotel bookings online in a bid to reduce costs. …
Read More »StubHub Not Required to Collect Chicago Tax, Top Court Says – BusinessWeek
Chicago Reader StubHub Not Required to Collect Chicago Tax, Top Court SaysBusinessWeekOct. 6 (Bloomberg) — StubHub Inc., the online ticket reselling unit of EBay Inc., isn't required to collect a Chicago city tax, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled. The third-largest US city sued StubHub in 2008, claiming it had sold …
Read More »How eBay is cashing in on the iPhone 4S – Fortune
TFTS (blog) How eBay is cashing in on the iPhone 4SFortuneeBay wants to pay you top dollar for that smartphone. But will you trade it in for an iPhone 4S FORTUNE — The iPhone 4S announcement may have been "underwhelming" for some, but if eBay's early trade-in numbers are any …
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