Rural post offices in area may closeWilliamsport Sun-GazetteStill, it eventually could mean sites such as the Slate Run post office operated out of Wolfe's store will close. "Not everybody supports the local post office, but mostly they do," said Wolfe's owner Tom Finkbiner. Many area residents depend on the …Some …
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RALEIGH — Hiking the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail already is grueling, and the U.S. Postal Service may make it even tougher. A plan to close rural post offices could shutter several outposts long used by hikers to receive food and gear as they walk the trail from Georgia to Maine. …
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CLARKE CANFIELD RALEIGH, N.C. — Hiking the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail already is grueling, and the U. More: continued here
Read More »EU launches Royal Mail state aid investigation – Post and Parcel
Sky News EU launches Royal Mail state aid investigationPost and ParcelThe European Commission has opened an investigation to determine whether the UK government's planned financial restructuring of Royal Mail breaches EU state aid rules. As a part of the postal operator's privatisation, the government said intends to …Royal Mail's Pension …
Read More »eBay Announces Promotion, New Features and Expansion of Ad Testing in UK
eBay UK is running a listing promotion over the weekend. Private (casual) sellers who list auctions at any starting price in eligible categories on July 30 – 31 will pay no insertion fees. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) Has Risen Above Today’s Range
Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) reported second quarter non-GAAP net income of $0.45 per share after the close Thursday, up from $0.20 per share last year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.23. The company expects to report full year 2011 non-GAAP EPS of $1.10 to $1.30, compared to the consensus …
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Read More »Zara Phillips’ royal wedding details
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Read More »Do you think all USPS offices should be closed down? – Wall Street Journal
Kansas City Star Do you think all USPS offices should be closed down?Wall Street JournalWe have a Post Office. It is in dire financial straits and wants to close offices. The grand Pooh Bah of ?Capitalism, the WSJ, asks, should the whole thing close down? Pundits argue, its days are …
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