LI Cares revives stamp out hunger drivePort Times RecordThree decades after his death, singer/songwriter Harry Chapin is making a comeback by way of a US postal stamp if the Chapin family, Long Island legislators and Long Island Cares officials have their way. The US Postal Service issues … More: continued …
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Tech Today: Earnings Season: Nokia; Intel; eBayWall Street Journal (blog)Earnings Season: Nokia; Intel; eBay: Finland may be blessed with long Summer days, but for one group today's forecast is dark and cloudy with a chance of falling market share. Finland's Nokia will report its second-quarter results today. … More: continued …
Read More »EBay Reports a Sales Gain but an Earnings Slide – New York Times
msnbc.com EBay Reports a Sales Gain but an Earnings SlideNew York TimesBy BLOOMBERG NEWS EBay reported a decline in second-quarter income on Wednesday and forecast lower than anticipated earnings, a sign that its acquisition spree was weighing on profits. Second-quarter net income was $283.4 million, or 22 cents a share, …
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Antlerless Deer Hunting Stamps AvailableCanada ViewsHunters can also buy a bonus antlerless deer stamp for Zone 102 only. Hunters are allowed to harvest only one deer of either sex in zones 102, 105 and 107 with no antlerless deer permit required. No antlerless deer permits are available in zones 111 …
Read More »Post Office launches new fixed bond and ISA issues – MyFinances.co.uk
PensionCalculator.org Post Office launches new fixed bond and ISA issuesMyFinances.co.ukThe Post Office has launched new Online Bond and Online Saver accounts offering "consistently competitive" return rates. BM Savings, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, has launched two new bonds and ISAs that are linked to the rate of inflation. …Hot …
Read More »Beallsville post office permanently closed – Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
Beallsville post office permanently closedGazette.Net: Maryland Community News OnlineThe US Postal Service is proposing to make the closing of the Beallsville post office permanent. The postal service closed the post office in August on an emergency basis, saying it could not negotiate a new lease …and more » More: continued here
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The post office is offering you an online sneak preview at some of the stamps it plans to issue next year. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Revenue up 25% as It Eyes the Offline Payments World – Auctionbytes
BBC News eBay Revenue up 25% as It Eyes the Offline Payments WorldAuctionbyteseBay believes it can bring its PayPal payment method to cash registers in the offline world. After reporting second-quarter revenue growth of 25% to $2.8 billion, eBay CEO John Donahoe told analysts on Wednesday that there is a …
Read More »Credit Suisse (CS) Analysts Lower eBay, Inc. (EBAY) EPS Estimates – NewsyStocks.com
Credit Suisse (CS) Analysts Lower eBay, Inc. (EBAY) EPS EstimatesNewsyStocks.comEquities research analysts at Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) lowered their earnings per share estimates on shares of eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) in a research note to investors on Thursday. The analysts currently have an "outperform" rating and a $64.00 price …eBay …
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