Reuters Postal Service threatens again to not pay retiree benefitsWashington Post (blog)30 to change a 2006 law requiring the post office to pay for future retiree benefits each year. Donahoe's predecessor, John E. Potter, last year also threatened not to pay future retiree benefits, arguing that the Postal Service couldn't …
Read More »Stamps, Argos do some major dealing
The Calgary Stampeders and Toronto Argonauts have pulled off a major trade two weeks before the opening of their Canadian Football League training camps. More: continued here
Read More »UK govt may inject £1bil into Royal Mail
LONDON: The UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is looking at whether it should write off a significant amount of the Royal Mail’s debts to the National Loans Fund (NLF), according to people familiar with the matter. More: continued here
Read More »Lottery winner collects food stamps
A Michigan man who won a $2 million lottery jackpot is still receiving food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Next up on the bailout list: The mailman? – Fortune (blog)
Reuters Next up on the bailout list: The mailman?Fortune (blog)The details for the latter arguments are contained in this 2010 report from the Office of Inspector General of the United States Postal Service. Here's what I learned from the report. In 1971, the Post Office Department of the US government …
Read More »Meeting Set on Lincoln Post Office Consolidation
A public meeting is set on a proposal by the U.S. Postal Service to move some mail processing operations at the Lincoln downtown post office to Omaha to lower costs and increase efficiency. More: continued here
Read More »Cora post office faces closure after 119 years – Pinedale Roundup
Cora post office faces closure after 119 yearsPinedale RoundupThe Cora Post Office— the 119-year-old historic community center — is one of eight post offices in Wyoming facing a possible closure. Residents using the post office were notified earlier this month with a letter from the US Postal Service (USPS). …Citizens …
Read More »Police blotter: eBay suit over $380,000 Porsche
South Carolina man who bought Porsche Carrera GT on eBay complains of mechanical defects, sues seller. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps, Argos stage four player swap – Calgary Herald
Sportsnet.ca Stamps, Argos stage four player swapCalgary HeraldThe Stamps have sent import slotback PK Sam and Canadian defensive tackle Miguel Robede to the Argos in return for Canadian D-lineman Adrian Davis and import receiver Reggie McNeal. The teams also swapped negotiation list players in the deal. …Argos, Stamps make six-player …
Read More »Post Office to Open New Office on North Mesa
EL PASO- The United States Postal Service will open a new Contract Postal Unit on North Mesa at 9 a.m. on May 23. read more More: continued here
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