Siliconrepublic.com PopCap Games auctioning game artSiliconrepublic.comThe auction will run on eBay from 8pm 14 June until 12 July. Each wave of auctions will last seven days and will consist of up to nine items. Pieces on offer include original illustrations of PopCap's games, such as Bejeweled, Plants vs Zombies and …
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Read More »Post Office launches inflation beating savings bonds – Telegraph.co.uk
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Read More »Warren Buffett childhood home for sale on eBay – Chicago Tribune
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Andrew post office facing possible closure because of declines in workload …The RepublicAP ANDREW, Iowa — The post office in the northeast Iowa town of Andrew is facing possible closure because of reduced workload and revenue. The Telegraph Herald in Dubuque reported Wednesday that the US Postal Service sent letters …
Read More »Quarter of postal jobs could go, union warns – Witney Gazette
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Read More »Nationwide lockout halts mail service; Government expected to enforce back-to … – Western Star
Globe and Mail Nationwide lockout halts mail service; Government expected to enforce back-to …Western StarReality set in when eight employees made signs later that morning and started picketing outside the post office. “None of us wanted this,” said Barb Anstey, local president. “We didn't see it coming, at least I …
Read More »MPs say chief executive of loss-making Royal Mail should not have accepted … – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk MPs say chief executive of loss-making Royal Mail should not have accepted …Telegraph.co.ukThe new chief executive of Royal Mail has been paid a bonus which is the same as the Prime Minister's salary for less than nine months' work. By Christopher Hope, Whitehall Editor Moya Greene, a former head …
Read More »EBay to launch flash sales, social commerce features: IRCE 2011 – DM News
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