More post jobs go after £120m loss
The Royal Mail has signalled fresh job losses after reporting a £120 million loss in its letters and parcels business following a huge slump in the number of people sending post. More: continued here
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The Congressional War on Food Safety and Food Stamps – The Atlantic
The Congressional War on Food Safety and Food StampsThe AtlanticThe bill is HR 2112, or the 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Passed out of committee on May 31, it funds a vast assortment of programs from SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) …and more » More: continued here
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Lunch With Warren Buffett: Maybe Priceless, Definitely $2.63 Million (EBAY … – tickerspy Newswire
Reuters Africa Lunch With Warren Buffett: Maybe Priceless, Definitely $2.63 Million (EBAY…tickerspy NewswireThe auction was held on eBay (EBAY), the largest online auction site. While lunch with Buffett will certainly be interesting, it's highly unlikely he'll discuss any of Berkshire Hathaway's specific equity holdings, which at the end of the first quarter …Warren Buffett Lunch…
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Dedication of new Twain stamp set for Hannibal – STLtoday.com
Dedication of new Twain stamp set for HannibalSTLtoday.comMark Twain is being honored with a postage stamp, and his hometown will be the location for a dedication ceremony. The US Postal Service will issue the new stamp on June 25 at the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in the northeast Missouri town of …Dedication of…
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Royal Mail profits slump 78% before sale
Royal Mail Group announced on Tuesday that annual profits slumped more than 78 percent as the embattled company gears up for more job losses and privatisation. More: continued here
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eBay Settles Lawsuit Over $2.4B GSI Commerce Acquisition, Deal Expected To … – Washington Post
eBay Settles Lawsuit Over $2.4B GSI Commerce Acquisition, Deal Expected To …Washington PostBy TechCrunch.com, eBay announced its $2.4 billion acquisition GSI Commerce in March and today the company is one step closer to its acquisition. The two companies have announced that they are settling claims filed in a Delaware state court; … More: continued here
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eBay Suspends Cash-Back Affiliate Programs
Ecommerce heavyweight eBay is suspending the cash-back programs that it pays out to affiliates as a trial run to determine the extent of revenue the firm was making through those affiliate programs. More: continued here
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Thousands of UK postal workers likely to lose jobs – International Business Times
International Business Times Thousands of UK postal workers likely to lose jobsInternational Business TimesUp to 20000 postal workers in Britain are likely to lose their jobs after the Royal Mail posted a £120-million loss in its letters and parcels business largely as a result of more people abandoning the system in favor of internet communications….
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Postage stamp honoring Mark Twain to be dedicated June 25 in Hannibal – The Republic
Postage stamp honoring Mark Twain to be dedicated June 25 in HannibalThe RepublicMark Twain is being honored with a postage stamp, and his hometown will be the location for a dedication ceremony. The US Postal Service will issue the new stamp on June 25 at the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in the northeast…
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[DEAL ALERT] Honeycomb Acer Iconia Tab A500 Only $380 – GizmoCrunch
DailyTech [DEAL ALERT] Honeycomb Acer Iconia Tab A500 Only $380GizmoCrunchYou can now grab the Acer Iconia Tab A500 Honeycomb tablet for just $379.99 via MacMall's eBay store. So far they have sold well over 300 units so it is no doubt a hot item on eBay. The price mentioned is for the 16GB model. …[Deal…