MyFox Detroit Woman Gets Trapped Inside Willis Post OfficeMyFox DetroitA local woman has a long, unexpected stay at the post office. She went in to get mail from her PO box, but a malfunction kept her trapped inside. … More: continued here
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Tobacco taxes finance terrorismStandardNetAs Patrick Fleenor recalled in a Cato Institute study, "counterfeit cigarette tax stamps were found in an apartment used by members of the Egyptian Islamic …and more » More: continued here
The Guardian The Media in the PressAllmediascotlandThe Sun reports that profits at Royal Mail have almost doubled in three years, to more than £400 million. Around 8000 staff have lost their jobs. …Today's media stories from the papersThe GuardianHazlitt is given top advertising job at ITVIndependentFormer radio boss takes top media sales job at ITVPFJ…
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According to eBay CEO John Donahoe more people will be buying things with their cell phones than their wallets within the next two to three years. During his D8 interview this week, Donahoe said devices are increasingly becoming part of the shopping experience. More: continued here