Post office fate could be positive for the cityThe RepublicPOSSIBLE elimination of processing operations at the Columbus post office is obviously a matter of great concern to local workers who would be affected by such an action on the part of the United States Postal Service. The local facility is one of 250 …Deadlines Near…
The Huntsville Times – al.com (blog) Satellite doom day set for FridayCBS NewsIt's against the law to keep it as a souvenir or sell it on eBay. NASA's advice is to report it to the police. The 20-year-old research satellite is expected to break into more than 100 pieces as it enters the atmosphere, most…
Sunderland Echo Sunderland mail services revampedSunderland EchoWEARSIDERS will start to see changes to the time their mail drops through the letterbox from this week. Royal Mail is making alterations to the way it delivers post in parts of Sunderland over the next few weeks, with revised delivery … More: continued here
This is Money UK's Post Office extends banking services to RBS customersPost and ParcelA major UK banking group is to allow its customers to carry out basic services at their local post office from tomorrow (September 23). The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, which includes the banks Royal Bank of Scotland, NatWest and Ulster Bank,…
Study Needed To Determine Effectiveness Of Food StampsBernamaPUTRAJAYA, Sept 22 (Bernama) — A study is needed to determine whether food stamps would be an effective way to help the poor and lower-income groups, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today. He noted that the system of issuing food …and more » More: continued here
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — FedEx Corp. said Thursday its fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 22% to $464 million, or $1.46 a share, from $380 million, or $1.20 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue increased 11% to $10.52 billion, driven by the shipping company’s ground and freight services. Analysts surveyed by FactSet Research were looking for earnings…
abc7.com Congress must deliver on post office proposalCorning LeaderIn July, the Postal Service announced it was studying a plan to close thousands of post offices and 300 processing facilities and cut payroll by 220000 by 2015. A downtown post office in Elmira is one of the sites targeted for closure. …Post Office Can Be Saved…
(Reuters) – FedEx Corp , the world’s No. 2 package delivery company, reported a higher quarterly profit that slightly beat forecasts but pared its outlook for the full year, citing fuel prices and moderate global economic growth. More: continued here
Watford's Royal Mail postal chaos causes misery for disabled Garston mumWatford ObserverThe letter had been sent out by the hospital on September 13, a full week before the appointment, but postal problems at Royal Mail's Watford depot meant the letter never arrived on time. Bosses at the Ascot Road sorting office are under increasing ……
Mendota Post Office meeting yields few answersTriCities.comThere was a smattering of suggestions but not many answers Wednesday at a community meeting on the proposed closing of the Mendota Post Office. The postal service is considering the closure of about 3600 post offices nationwide – including 15 of the … More: continued here