Activity in the special area of eBay known as the Bullion Center is intensifying as consumers unnerved by the economic uncertainty flock to gold in hopes it will be a stable investment. More: continued here
Read More »Post office services to be restored at Bankfoot – Scotland Courier
Scotland Courier Post office services to be restored at BankfootScotland CourierPost office services are set to be returned to a Perthshire community after a three-year absence. By Mark Mackay The Bankfoot branch was closed in July 2008 following the resignation of the local sub-postmaster and the withdrawal of premises. … …
Read More »eBay Gold Dealer Sees Business Sextuple, As Prices Hit Nearly $2000/Oz. – Business Insider
USA Today eBay Gold Dealer Sees Business Sextuple, As Prices Hit Nearly $2000/Oz.Business InsiderAmid last week's market craziness, sales of gold went nuts on eBay, according to a report from AP. On Wednesday — which was the worst day for both the dollar and US equities — the average price …
Read More »Malaysia mimics U.S. food stamps
Economic woes spur copy of America’s subsidized grocery plan Patrick Winn Malaysia’s government plans to ease citizens’ rising food costs by copying America’s decades-old “food stamp” program. The stamps will ” cushion the rising cost of living ,” Malaysia’s deputy prime minister told The Star newspaper. As anyone from recession-hit …
Read More »Petitioners want post office back
MORE than 500 people are demanding the return of a post office in Oxford. More: continued here
Read More »‘Pally’ good show for the Royal Mail – The Star
The Star 'Pally' good show for the Royal MailThe StarINNOVATIVE, eco-friendly, packaging systems specialist Loadhog could be poised for a major breakthrough with Royal Mail. The state owned postal service has been running trials with Loadhog's Pally & Lid system, which combines two of the … More: continued here
Read More »launch probe as postman is accused of ditching exam results because of the rain
A POSTMAN has been suspended amid fears he failed to deliver exam results to pupils because it was raining. More: continued here
Read More »Dutchman returns home after detention in N. Korea: media report – The Korea Herald
Dutchman returns home after detention in N. Korea: media reportThe Korea HeraldWillem van der Bijl entered North Korea on July 17 on a trip to buy stamps and propaganda artwork. His relatives reported to authorities that he went missing as he did not return home on July 30 from the …
Read More »“Belgrade will suggest use of two customs stamps” – B92
Eurasia Review "Belgrade will suggest use of two customs stamps"B92BELGRADE — The Serbian government negotiators in the Kosovo talks "have a new proposal for to settle the customs stamps problem", writes a Belgrade-based daily. Blic newspaper claims that the proposal to use "two stamps" will be put forward as the …
Read More »18. Sales of gold up on eBay amid stock market turmoil
SAN FRANCISCO: For gold sellers on eBay, the recent stock market turmoil has been a boon for business. More: continued here
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