On Wednesday, eBay users began writing on discussion boards that searches were suddenly bringing back many times more listings than usual – one seller said a search he usually conducted brought back 14,308 results instead of the usual 1,300. eBay posted an announcement 24 hours later acknowledging it was conducting …
Read More »Four held after attempted post office raid in Dublin (Belfast Telegraph)
Gardai have arrested four men following an attempted raid on a post office in the Drumcondra area of Dublin this morning. Related Stories Ex-boxer jailed for 10 years over drug conspiracy IMO backs plan to reduce drink-driving limit Partner of PSNI officer hurt in Belfast bomb attack Man admits manslaughter …
Read More »Postal workers accuse Royal Mail of ‘revenge plan’ (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Postal workers on Friday accused the Royal Mail of attempting to sideline their union in the long-running dispute over pay, working conditions and job cuts. More: continued here
Read More »Residents root for post office convenience – Times of India
Residents root for post office convenienceTimes of IndiaMescom must resume the collections of bills at post office. To pay bills at post offices was very convenient due to their vast network. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »eBay Inc Ahead of Earnings – Schaeffers Research
eBay Inc Ahead of EarningsSchaeffers ResearchContinuing that theme, eBay Inc (EBAY) caught my eye. Like so many other companies, eBay is scheduled to report earnings next week. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Bridgeport post office won’t close (King of Prussia Courier)
COURTHOUSE — The Bridgeport branch of the Norristown Post Office was spared from being closed after the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) recently called off a consolidation review, according to a press release issued by state Sen. Daylin Leach. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps hope to be involved in experiment (Canada.com)
The Toronto Argonauts will probably be playing a West Division opponent when they “host” a Canadian Football League regular-season game next September in Moncton, N. B. More: continued here
Read More »Canada Post loses rare book, offers stamps in return (Ottawa Citizen)
For 40 years, Ottawa’s Daniel Bentley has scoured second-hand bookstores and trolled odd corners of the Internet in search of Volume Two. More: continued here
Read More »Getaway car ‘stolen’ before deadly post office raid – WalesOnline
The Sun Getaway car 'stolen' before deadly post office raidWalesOnlineHe was giving evidence in the case against four men accused of murdering sub-postmaster Craig Hodson-Walker at the post office and general stores he ran …Post office parents recall moment son was shot dead in robberyTimes OnlineHeartbroken mum cradled son as …
Read More »First eBay Auction DOA: Crypt Above Marilyn Monroe For Sale Again – Examiner.com
China Daily First eBay Auction DOA: Crypt Above Marilyn Monroe For Sale AgainExaminer.comAnd it is again being sold on eBay to the highest bidder. Yet, unlike last time the bidder will be putting down a deposit to hold the crypt to ensure a …Marilyn Monroe Crypt Back Up For AuctionPost …
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