Annual results increase uncertainty surrounding Royal Mail strike action …PR Leap (press release)Royal Mail released its annual report this week, which revealed a £120m loss for the year – equivalent to over £2m a week. Chief executive Moya Greene has said the business must change, and it is believed up …
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UNION bosses furious over claims Royal Mail are set to axe 40,000 jobs threaten walkout More: continued here
Read More »Residents try to save Ky. post office from closure – Albany Times Union
Residents try to save Ky. post office from closureAlbany Times Union(AP) — Residents of a small town in northern Kentucky opposing a proposal to close their post office told the postal service their community's dignity is at stake. Members of the Minerva community packed into a church Wednesday night to …
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Merrill Lynch and Citigroup upgrade EBay and say new debit card rules will benefit PayPal unit. More: continued here
Read More »Residents try to save Ky. post office from closure – Danbury News Times
Residents try to save Ky. post office from closureDanbury News Times(AP) — Residents of a small town in northern Kentucky opposing a proposal to close their post office told the postal service their community's dignity is at stake. Members of the Minerva community packed into a church Wednesday night to …
Read More »Rare Chaplin film fails to sell – BBC News
BBC News Rare Chaplin film fails to sellBBC NewsA rare Charlie Chaplin film bought for £3.20 on eBay has failed to sell at auction despite being expected to fetch "a significant six-figure sum". Charlie Chaplin in Zepped, thought to be a propaganda film made in Britain during World War I, …
Read More »School won’t host post office – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
School won't host post officeThe Adirondack Daily EnterpriseKEENE VALLEY – Heeding parents' worries about traffic and strangers, the Keene Central School board is passing on a proposal to host a mail facility in this hamlet where the US Postal Service eliminated the post office last year. … More: continued here
Read More »New Postal Stamps Take Nostalgic Look Back – Litchfield County Times
New Postal Stamps Take Nostalgic Look BackLitchfield County TimesThey're part of a new commemorative series of stamps, “Pioneers of American Industrial Design,” that was released Wednesday. A 12-stamp sheet includes eight other iconic artifacts of a bygone era, such as Donald Deskey's table lamp and David Chapman's … More: continued …
Read More »Residents try to save post office from closure – WAVE
Residents try to save post office from closureWAVEMINERVA, KY (AP) – Residents of a small town in northern Kentucky are opposing a proposal to close their post office. Members of the Minerva community packed into a church Wednesday night to meet with a representative from the United States Postal …and …
Read More »eBay Rallies on Fed Debit Card Ruling
Updated from Wednesday, June 29 with Citigroup upgrade NEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay is moving higher Thursday morning, following Wednesday’s ruling from the Federal Reserve to cut debit-card fees to 21 cents. While the cut was less than anticipated, shares of eBay were gaining nearly 5% shortly after the opening …
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