On June 16, the Mississippi RiverKings joined FedEx employees for the Operation Feed golf tournament. The event was hosted by FedEx and its Customer Experience Network and Express Business Solutions Department, and took place at Memphis National Golf Club in Collierville, where RiverKings staff and players joined other companies and individuals sponsoring and playing in…
Nearly 900 Ideas From 83 Countries Vie for eBay Social Innovation Funding in …EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)(EON: Enhanced Online News)–Public voting begins today at Changemakers.com to select the ten finalists in the Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition, co-hosted by eBay Foundation and Ashoka's Changemakers. …Nearly 900 Ideas From 83…
EBay Inc.’s PayPal online payment service and marketplaces business grew swiftly during the second quarter, helping its results beat analyst expectations, although charges from its recent purchase of retail website operator GSI Commerce cut its profit. More: continued here
Newsflash: On Tuesday, U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe will release a list of post offices to be studied for closing, as well as announce “a new concept” for possibly replacing P.O.’s that close, according to a news release. The morning news conference will come less than two weeks after the U.S. Postal Service published the…
Earnings Watch For July 20 (EBAY, INTC, QCOM, UTX, CA, ETFC, XLNX, HST, STJ)RTT News(RTTNews) – Online auctioneer eBay Inc. (EBAY: News ) is scheduled to report results for the second quarter. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.46 per share compared to $0.40 per share last year, with revenues estimated at $2.61…
USPS unveils 2012 Cherry Blossom Centennial stampWTOPWASHINGTON – The US Postal Service is providing a sneak peek at the stamps it will be issuing in 2012. On Monday, the post office revealed a special Cherry Blossom Centennial Forever stamp that "celebrates the friendship between America and Japan. …US stamps to mark 100 years of cherry…
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc on Wednesday reported that its second-quarter results were dented by acquisition costs, and the e-commerce company forecast third-quarter profit just below analyst forecasts, sending shares 1 percent lower. More: continued here
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A federal indictment alleges a Minnesota man manufactured counterfeit postage meter stamps. Thirty-1-year-old Andre George Mehilove is charged with one count of manufacturing counterfeit postage stamps. More: continued here
WVU and James Madison to Meet at FedEx Field in 2012 More: continued here
Records of Post Office workers dating back to 1737 have been released online for the first time, including women who kept the post going during wartime – and 3,000 men called Pat. More: continued here