“Extraordinary eBay,” the online fundraising initiative started by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS last summer, continues with a package for the eagerly awaited fundraiser Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert for Broadway Barks Because Broadway Cares , which will be presented Nov. 9 at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre. More: continued here
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Tens of thousand of savers can no longer buy a popular type of investment at the Post Office with National Savings & Investment telling them they will have to use the internet or post instead. More: continued here
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MONROE, La. — It remains to be seen if Louisiana-Monroe can continue its unbeaten start in the Sun Belt Conference and earn its first-ever bowl bid. But for Warren Central product Otis Stamps, one career defining highlight is in the bag. More: continued here
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. may report its first period of revenue growth in a year for the third quarter, but the online auction giant is still expected to face pressure to its bottom li… More: continued here
Read More »How We Overvalue Education – Newsweek
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Read More »Post Office battling snail mail as letters are devoured by hungry molluscs – Times Online
Post Office battling snail mail as letters are devoured by hungry molluscsTimes OnlineWhat they don't eat is being covered in slimy trails, meaning the Royal Mail has to issue apologies for the poor condition of some of the letters it manages …Problem of the snails who are making a meal …
Read More »Postal crisis to worsen as peace talks collapse – guardian.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Postal crisis to worsen as peace talks collapseguardian.co.ukThe majority of households and businesses will be without post for two days next week after Royal Mail and unions failed to reach a last-minute deal aimed …Leaked document reveals Royal Mail's plans for union-free futureTimes OnlinePostal strike: Royal Mail rivals say …
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