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Read More »Evacuated Modesto Post Office Given All-Clear (CBS 13 Sacramento)
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Read More »Stamps.com Announces No-Fee Professional Shipper(TM) Software for Volume Parcel Shippers (Marketwire)
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – December 1, 2009) – Stamps.com® ( NASDAQ : STMP ), the leading provider of USPS® postage online and shipping software to approximately 400,000 customers, today announced that it will offer its Professional Shipper software without any monthly fees (regularly priced at $34.99 per month) to all …
Read More »Restaurants in U.S. 340-522 corridor filed suit against Front Royal, challenging 4 percent levy (The Northern Virginia Daily)
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Read More »UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News – UPI.com
UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the NewsUPI.com1 (UPI) — A Minnesota woman is suing the federal government after a letter to her son serving in Iraq came back mistakenly stamped"deceased. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Better Buy: Yahoo! or eBay? – Motley Fool
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Read More »Food stamps see double-digit increase in Terrebonne, Lafourche (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)
HOUMA — The number of locals applying for food stamps has swelled over the past two years, a phenomenon that officials link to the national economic recession and increased outreach efforts. The number of residents getting food stamps is up 13 percent in Terrebonne and 11 percent in Lafourche since …
Read More »Muppets Take Manhattan Post Office – Gothamist
Gothamist Muppets Take Manhattan Post OfficeGothamistEarlier today, some of our favorite Muppets descended upon the James A. Farley Post Office on 8th Avenue to kick off the annual Letters to Santa program. …Delivering Dreams One Letter at a TimePR Newswire (press release)all 6 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »ebay Fined Millions for Selling LVMH Fragrances; Simon Cowell Waxes His Hands – New York Magazine
New York Magazine ebay Fined Millions for Selling LVMH Fragrances; Simon Cowell Waxes His HandsNew York MagazineA Paris court fined ebay $2.6 million for failing to stop the trade of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy fragrances and cosmetics on the French ebay website. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Salvation Army bell silenced at post office – Big Spring Herald
WANE Salvation Army bell silenced at post officeBig Spring HeraldAfter several decades of collecting donations in the lobby area of the Big Spring Post Office, officials with the government agency said Monday the …Kettle callReview Timesall 1,187 news articles » More: continued here
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