Foreign Buying to Increase for Record Straight 18th Month : Canada CreditBloomberg… products remains firm,” Mark Chandler, head of Canadian fixed-income and currency strategy at Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto, wrote in an e-mail. …Toys 'R' Us Plans Debt as Junk Spreads Expand: New Issue AlertBusinessWeekall 15 news articles » More: continued here
Jana Partners Buys Motorola Stake, Sells Pfizer, EBay, EnscoBloombergToday's filing shows that Jana sold its stakes in drugmaker Pfizer Inc., e-commerce company EBay Inc. and energy driller Ensco Plc during the second quarter … More: continued here
The Post Office slashed its mortgage rates and launched a new market-leading two-year fixed-rate deal. Related Stories Power shift as Chinese economy tops Japan Savers still not availing of their maximum tax-free allowance City Airport throws open the doors for residents Buyout not in our best interests, says Aviva Inflation in eurozone at highest level…
AUSTIN – Texas’ system for handling requests for food stamps and other aid will require more than 1,900 additional state workers over the next few years to keep up with heavy demand, a top official has told state leaders. More: continued here
The Guardian Newspaper reviewBBC NewsA decision by Tony Blair to donate the proceeds from his memoirs to the Royal British Legion attracts mixed comments. "For once in his warmongering, …For once in his war-mongering career Tony Blair has done something decentDaily MailMedia sceptical over Blair's book donationThe BooksellerTony Blair's £4.6m charity donation branded 'classic PR…
Armed robber takes £40 in raid at Essex post officeBBC NewsAn armed robber made off with £40 from an Essex post office after wielding a plastic bag concealing a gun-shaped object. The man demanded cash from two … More: continued here
Food stamps agency requests staffing boostDallas Morning NewsAUSTIN – Texas' system for handling requests for food stamps and other aid will require more than 1900 …and more » More: continued here
JACL National Council Rejects Alternative to Nisei Vet StampNikkei WestBy JK Yamamoto–A resolution supporting a US postage stamp honoring the National Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism has been rejected by the JACL … More: continued here
Healdsburg post office workers early Monday sorted and prepped at an annex facility, getting ready for customers displaced by the weekend’s fire that destroyed the downtown post office. More: continued here
Palm Beach Post (blog) Postal Service sets up shop at Office Depot storesWashington PostThe deal, in the works for more than a year, is the mail agency's first attempt to sell more than postage stamps under someone else's roof. …Office Depot now sells mail serviceOCRegisterOffice Depot Announces Nationwide Rollout of U.S. Postal Service OfferingsMarketWatch (press…