Marketing Pilgrim USPS shutting down South Side post officeABC7Chicago.comMay 3, 2011 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — The US Postal Service is closing a South Side Post office because of what they are calling an "extraordinary decline" in mail volume. The Finance Station N Post Office in the 2100-block of East 71st Street …
Read More »7. FedEx agrees to pay $8M to US over late deliveries
WASHINGTON (AP): The US Justice Department says FedEx Corp. will pay $8 million to settle allegations that company couriers falsely blamed increased security since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks for delivery delays on packages to the government. More: continued here
Read More »Federal Post Office For Sale – KCRA Sacramento
Modesto Bee Federal Post Office For SaleKCRA SacramentoProspective owners are eyeing the downtown post office that is going to be auctioned off for a minimum of $100000. The post office was built back in 1933. It closed Friday due to decreasing revenue and increasing operating costs. …Modesto post office up …
Read More »eBay buys the tech firm that supports its charity program
The purchase of MissionFish continues the acquisition streak this year for eBay. More: continued here
Read More »About 1 in 7 in U.S. Receive Food Stamps
Growth in the food stamp program appeared to reach a plateau in February — with 14.3% of the population relying on the safety net program. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail sale ‘may close 9000 post offices’
Government plans to sell of the Royal Mail could result in the closure of more than 9000 post offices according to a report. More: continued here
Read More »Mail sale will shut 9,000 post offices
Government plans to sell Royal Mail could lead to more than 9,000 post office closures, the Communication Workers Union warned on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Household participation in food stamps continues steady climb – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor Household participation in food stamps continues steady climbChristian Science MonitorThis chart shows population adjusted food stamp participation and the unemployment rate from the middle of 2004 through February 2011. Household participation increased 14 percent in February. By SoldAtTheTop, Guest blogger / May 3, 2011 As a logical …
Read More »Main Street post office important to businesses, people downtown – Danbury News Times
Main Street post office important to businesses, people downtownDanbury News TimesWith a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, on the future of the Main Street post office, we reiterate our stand that the United States Postal Service's presence is important to downtown Danbury's present and future. We believe that the …
Read More »Video: Post Office evacuated – Castanet.net
Castanet.net Video: Post Office evacuatedCastanet.netby Castanet Staff – Story: 61801 Up to 150 employees at the main post office on Baillie Avenue in Kelowna's north end have been moved to another location by bus. Hazmat, fire, EHS and police officials are all on the scene. Assistant Kelowna Fire Chief, …Video: …
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