Daily Mail Royal Mail sell-off 'could spell the end for 9000 post offices'Daily MailUp to 9300 post offices could close as a result of the Government's controversial sell-off of the Royal Mail, research reveals. The dire prediction will worry millions of people living in villages. In many cases, their post …
Read More »FedEx settles suit over misused security codes
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — FedEx Corp. agreed to pay $8 million to settle a whistleblower suit over violations of the federal False Claims Act, the Department of Justice said late Tuesday. The lawsuit alleged FedEx couriers misused “delivery exception codes” meant as a security measure following the September 11, 2001, …
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off ‘could spell the end for 9,000 post offices’
The dire prediction will worry millions of people living in villages. for many, their post office is the only shop and provides a vital service, particularly for those without cars. More: continued here
Read More »Collectors snap up royal stamps
AUSTRALIA Post will release new stamps today to commemorate the royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. More: continued here
Read More »State sells two planes for $231430 – Lexington Herald Leader
WFPL State sells two planes for $231430Lexington Herald LeaderFRANKFORT — The state treasury is $231430 richer, thanks to the sale of two state airplanes on eBay. Gov. Steve Beshear announced Tuesday that a 1975 Piper Navajo sold for $190100 and a single-engine, …Ky. makes $230000 off sale of 2 surplus …
Read More »FedEx agrees to pay $8M to US over late deliveries
The Justice Department says FedEx Corp. will pay $8 million to settle allegations that company couriers falsely blamed increased security following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks for delivery delays on packages to the government. More: continued here
Read More »The new Neon Celebrate! stamp by LA artist Michael Flechtner. – NBC Los Angeles
The new Neon Celebrate! stamp by LA artist Michael Flechtner.NBC Los AngelesAnd now we have one more neon feather — or, erm, neon tube — in our collective civic cap: Michael Flechtner, a local neon artist, has created the newest Forever stamp. Yep, it is neon — the name is …
Read More »USPS shutting down South Side post office
The U.S. Postal Service is closing a South Side Post office because of what they are calling an “extraordinary decline” in mail volume. More: continued here
Read More »Microsoft Employee Acused of Stealing $9K in Software – Patch.com
Microsoft Employee Acused of Stealing $9K in SoftwarePatch.comA Redmond man faces felony charges for allegedly shoplifting software from the company store and selling it on eBay, SeattlePI.com reports. Microsoft moved its corporate offices to Redmond in 1986. A Microsoft employee is facing felony theft charges …Charge: Microsoft employee shoplifted $1000s …
Read More »FedEx agrees to pay US $8M over false claims that post 9/11 security caused late deliveries
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department says FedEx Corp. will pay $8 million to settle allegations that company couriers falsely blamed increased security following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks for delivery delays on packages to the government. More: continued here
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