Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , facing a strained relationship with partner Craigslist Inc. , is talking to other sites around the world in a bid to get more revenue from classified listings. More: continued here
Read More »Old post office turned arts center could boost village (Boston Globe)
NEWFIELDS, N.H. – Welcome to a classic New England small town, with the library, post office, general store, church, and town hall spread along a short stretch of Main Street’s two-lane blacktop. The US Postal Service moved out to new digs on the edge of town a few years ago, …
Read More »EBay to Bolster Classifieds as Craigslist Trial Looms (Correct) (Bloomberg)
(Corrects size of Craigslist stake in second paragraph.) Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , facing a strained relationship with partner Craigslist Inc. More: continued here
Read More »Jesuits on stamps (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
With Ateneo de Manila University’s sesquicentennial coming up, I began to read up on the history of the Jesuits in the Philippines. There were numerous publications on this topic in libraries—real and virtual—but the most entertaining one I found was on the Internet, with the Jesuits’ story told in stamps. …
Read More »eBay stolen goods man avoids jail (BBC News)
A worker who sold more than £18,000 of stolen camping gear on eBay avoids jail after his parents pay back the store. More: continued here
Read More »Reprieve for McElroy Post Office Signed and Delivered – Boston College Chronicle
Creative Loafing Tampa Reprieve for McElroy Post Office Signed and DeliveredBoston College ChronicleThe McElroy Commons branch post office will remain open thanks to a successful effort by BC administrators, USPS regional managers and US Rep. …Disappearing mailbox holiday bluesCreative Loafing Tampaall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Des Moines Post Office Nammed to Honor Veterans – KCRG
Des Moines Post Office Nammed to Honor VeteransKCRG“This post office will create a memorial to recognize our neighbors who have courageously fought under Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Wale Is FedEx Field Chillin’ (NBC Washington)
Hometown rapper Wale will be the halftime entertainment when the ‘Skins take on the Cowboys at FedEx Field. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office invites kids – Romeo Observer
Post Office invites kidsRomeo ObserverLocal children are invited by the Romeo Post Office to wish soldiers in faraway countries a Merry Christmas. Families who are out enjoying the …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Des Moines Post Office Nammed to Honor Veterans (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
WASHINGTON – Congressman Leonard Boswell announced that President Obama has signed a bill to designate a U.S. Postal Facility in Des Moines as the “Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office.” More: continued here
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