There is controversy over the post office in one small Hi-Line community. But it is not stamps or packages that people are upset over. More: continued here
Read More »Boone County post office, grocery store destroyed (The Charleston Gazette)
BOB WHITE, W.Va. — The Bob White post office and a grocery store in the same building were destroyed by fire early Saturday, according to the Van Volunteer Fire Department. No one was injured. The building is still standing but the inside is gutted and… More: continued here
Read More »Strike cripples Britain’s mail service (3news)
If you’re hoping to exchange Christmas cards and gifts with friends and family in the UK you had better move quickly. Britain’s Royal Mail Service is being held to ransom by the demands of its 170,000 staff. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail – Less Talk More Action – Hell Mail
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Read More »More RI retailers accepting food stamps (Boston Globe)
More Rhode Island-area retailers are accepting food stamps to accommodate a state where better than 10 percent of residents now use them. More: continued here
Read More »Boone County post office, grocery store destroyed – Charleston Gazette
State Journal Boone County post office, grocery store destroyedCharleston GazetteThe Bob White post office and a grocery store in the same building were destroyed by fire early Saturday, according to the Van Volunteer Fire Department. …Fire Destroys Post OfficeWSAZ-TVFire at Store in Boone CountyWOWKall 5 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Christmas chaos as post workers ‘vote for strike’ – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Christmas chaos as post workers 'vote for strike'Daily MailSources at the Communication Workers Union say results of a ballot of its 120000 Royal Mail members will show a significant 'Yes' vote this week. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Can Meg Whitman’s eBay success translate in Sacramento? – Tri-Valley Herald
Can Meg Whitman's eBay success translate in Sacramento?Tri-Valley HeraldShe retires from San Jose-based eBay and decides that this dysfunctional state needs her business acumen in the governor's office. But in recent days, …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Skype’s life after ebay is bright – The News Journal
Skype's life after ebay is brightThe News JournalIn a $4 billion deal in 2005 that raised plenty of eyebrows, ebay bought the popular service provider that enables free phone calls anywhere around the … More: continued here
Read More »Can Meg Whitman’s eBay success translate in Sacramento? (Contra Costa Times)
While her corporate track record suggests that the Republican hopeful and ex-eBay CEO would bring a new brand of leadership to state government, it also makes clear she has never faced anything quite like the political dysfunction that grips the Golden State. More: continued here
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