W.Va. artist's work on Marshall Islands stampsMarietta Times(AP) — Huntington-based artist Chuck Ripper's work is included in a sheet of stamps issued by the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The Herald-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/nsQ4LY ) reports that the stamps feature two paints of the Emperor Penguin by Ripper …and more » More: continued …
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Daily Mail US official questions Postal Service savings planmsnbc.comThe US Post Office at Bristow, Va.,m is shown. USPS bid to improve its dire financial situation by gaining broad authority over its retirement and health programs needs more study, an official says. WASHINGTON — The US Postal Service's bid to improve …
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Among the thousands of post offices under review for closure is a cramped branch in downtown Elmira, N.Y. , bustling on a rainy summer afternoon. It was, until recently, a place retiree Charlotte Dumas took for granted. She visits the downtown branch about three times a week. “I would hate …
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Daily Mail In financial crisis, Post office turns to CongressCBS NewsAnd with no congressional action, a year from now, next August or September, the post office could run out of money to pay salaries and contractors, hampering its ability to operate, Donahoe said. "We do not want taxpayer money," Donahoe …
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Read More »In financial crisis, Post office turns to Congress – Houston Chronicle
In financial crisis, Post office turns to CongressHouston ChronicleAnd with no congressional action, a year from now, next August or September, the post office could run out of money to pay salaries and contractors, hampering its ability to operate, Donahoe said. "We do not want taxpayer money," Donahoe said, … …
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U.S. Post Office could close due to political partisanshipDigitalJournal.comPolitical bickering "as usual" may be closing the door permanently to the United States Post Office, in addition to its massive budget problems. The only solution is if the parties can miraculously reach a compromise for a bailout. NOT! … More: continued …
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Exclusive Interview With Senior Analyst At UBS Investment Bank; e-commerce …The Wall Street TranscriptTWST: Please tell us about eBay. How do you feel about them? Mr. Fitzgerald: We have had a "buy" rating on eBay for a while as they're going through a turnaround. Our viewpoint has been somewhat out …
Read More »Labor Day Highlights the Need for American Restructuring – Wall Street Pit
Politico Labor Day Highlights the Need for American RestructuringWall Street PitBy John Mason Sep 6, 2011, 11:04 AM Author's Website An instance is the United States Postal Service: we heard over the weekend that the Post Office faces the possibility of bankruptcy. The high profile cause of this situation: email. …
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