AllGov Postal Service to move out of historic Spokane buildingThe Spokesman ReviewThe US Postal Service plans to move out of its historic Riverside Avenue post office in downtown Spokane to cut costs, Spokane Postmaster Karen Fairlee said today. “We're just in the beginning of a two- or three-part process,” she …
Read More »Food banks now feed 1 in 7 Americans – WNEM Saginaw
CNN International Food banks now feed 1 in 7 AmericansWNEM Saginaw(Source: CNN) (CNN) – A report out this month showed that the number of people on food stamps has reached an all time high. One such food bank in Maryland, Manna Food Center, provides each family depending on it with …
Read More »Riots must not kill BlackBerry Messenger – Financial Times
Riots must not kill BlackBerry MessengerFinancial TimesThis attracted the Royal Mail's attention – it was during the IRA's letter-bombing campaign – and my friend got a telling-off from school. But as far as I know, nobody at the time was calling for the postal service to be closed to stop …
Read More »Conservatives to restore ‘royal’ monikers for navy, air force
Years of lobbying by veterans prompt official name change More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Delivers Green Savings
A new, electric stand-up vehicle is making the business of delivering mail more efficient and environmentally friendly. More: continued here
Read More »Gold Sales up on eBay
FILE – In this Feb. 24, 2010 file photo, an eBay logo is seen at their offices in San Jose, Calif. EBay said Thursday, A … Read More ug. 12, 2011, that during the week that ended Aug. 6 the number of gold buyers on its site rose 11 percent …
Read More »Con Artists Claim Purchases Are Covered by eBay Motors, Crime Center Warns – New York Times (blog)
Con Artists Claim Purchases Are Covered by eBay Motors, Crime Center WarnsNew York Times (blog)Internet con artists are trying to sell vehicles they do not own, and to impart a look of legitimacy to their enterprise they are touting a fraudulent relationship with the e-commerce site eBay Motors, according to …
Read More »Suspicious package determined non-threatening at Atascadero post office – KSBY San Luis Obispo News
KVEC Suspicious package determined non-threatening at Atascadero post officeKSBY San Luis Obispo NewsA suspicious package at a post office in Atascadero Sunday turned out to be non-threatening, according to Atascadero Police. The post office is located at 9800 El Camino Real. The Atascadero Police Department received a report around 5:30 …
Read More »Post offices should be “front office” for government in Scotland – Post and Parcel
Post offices should be “front office” for government in ScotlandPost and ParcelIn a new report issued on Friday, the group said there has been a sharp decline in availability of government services at the post office in Scotland over the past five years, but the situation could be reversed in …
Read More »3G-equipped MacBook prototype pops up on eBay – CNET
Business Insider 3G-equipped MacBook prototype pops up on eBayCNETA prototype Apple MacBook Pro with built-in 3G networking has gone up for sale on online auction site eBay. As picked up by MacRumors, an eBay user is selling what is claimed to be a fully functional 15-inch notebook from 2007 that …
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