Government records show just four years ago, 213 billion pieces of mail went through our nation’s post offices. Today, it’s down to 190 billion and it’s expected to keep dropping. The postal service blames e-mail and a weak economy. To save about $3 billion a year, post office officials are considering rolling back mail delivery…
CALGARY – The Calgary Stampeders have signed defensive back Taurean Allen, their second-round pick in the CFL Canadian college draft. More: continued here
KFBB NewsChannel 5 Monarch Welcomes the Release of New Butterfly StampKFBB NewsChannel 5Today was the first day the new 64-cent butterfly stamp was available for purchase, and by 11:30 this morning, the Monarch Post Office was prepared with …Monarch post office to celebrate butterfly stampKULR-TVMonarch holding event for butterfly stamp MondayGreat Falls Tribuneall 6 news…
Historic Mellon Arena’s closing is sure to provide many souvenirs and Channel 11 found a peculiar item already listed on eBay. More: continued here
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Jacobsen hangs it up, backs White as successorSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)"The state needs to move into tuition stamps, and let the university charge what the breadbasket commands," he said. "We have been sacrificing up the …and more » More: continued here
BBC News Rugby star jailed for £36000 eBay fakes scamDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter A Great Britain rugby league star was jailed for 15 months today for running a £36000 fake ink and computer games scam on eBay. …Rugby player Gareth Raynor jailed for internet scamBBC Newsall 6 news articles » More: continued here
AMSTERDAM/LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) – Hoaxers targeted oil and gas major Royal Dutch Shell Plc on Monday, sending a bogus statement to news organisations about the company’s operations in Nigeria. The e-mail, complete with Shell logo and links to genuine websites including Shell’s own, as well as to Shell’s customary footnotes about forward-looking statements, said…
Meg Whitman opposes eliminating CalWorksSacramento Bee (blog)Whitman was asked about rival Steve Poizner's slam on Whitman this morning that the online auction firm eBay sold pornography while Whitman was CEO there, …For Poizner and Whitman, the battle grows heatedLos Angeles TimesPoizner, hoping to erode Whitman's Bay Area support, launches first-ever TV …San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Can…
Online or Bust: An Educational ManifestoBusinessWeekIf 20 years ago you were told that shopping malls would be cannibalized by online shopping sites like eBay (EBAY) and Amazon.com (AMZN), and that movies …and more » More: continued here
More than 700,000 Oregonians received food stamps in the month of April, the highest number in the program’s history. read more More: continued here