SILive.com 4 Staten Island post office branches taking part in 'Passport Day' on SaturdaySILive.com/Nicole BoffaThe Manor Road Post Office branch will be taking part in "Passport Day in the USA." STATEN ISLAND, NY — On Saturday, the Department of State will host its third annual "Passport Day in the USA. …
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IBTimes Canada eBay turns to a e-retail outsider to lead global marketplacesInternetRetailer.comEBay Inc. said today it has hired a former executive from business news organization Thomson Reuters as its new head of global marketplaces. Devin Denig will oversee eBay Marketplaces, classifieds and eBay's ticketing sales site StubHub.com. …No dramatic change …
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One of the post offices on the chopping block is a nearly 150-year-old post office in the town of Ward in western Boulder County and the community is fighting to save it. More: continued here
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The post office currently leases 982 buildings from employees, former employees or their relatives. The audit also found another 220 older, inactive leases, altogether worth $8.2 million in annual rent paid to employees, former employees or their relatives. More: continued here
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