LEMONT, Ill. — Only one day separated the final round of one PGA Tour playoff event and the pro-am round of the next one, and even players who are in the best position to capture the FedEx Cup and its $10 million prize are fighting some fatigue. More: continued here
Read More »Man pleads guilty to stealing stamps (The Washington DC Examiner)
WASHINGTON — A D.C. postal employee has pleaded guilty to stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of stamps. Fifty-one-year-old Reginald Mallett of Clinton, Md., pleaded guilty Thursday to misappropriation of postal funds. He will be sentenced on Dec. 17. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Announces Testing Phase for New Search Upgrades (ECommerce-Guide)
On October first eBay will roll-out previously announced changes to its search engine. As a result, several eBay listing features will be retired. According to auction giant, some features simply need to be discontinued to “emphasize the most relevant results in eBay search.” More: continued here
Read More »NYC Thanksgiving parade gets its own stamps (Crain’s New York Business)
The United States Postal Service is introducing four first-class stamps depicting scenes from New York’s annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. More: continued here
Read More »Swine flu blog: right royal example (Whitehaven News)
Is the Queen setting a bad example?… Deputy editor Alan Cleaver reports daily on the impact of swine flu in West Cumbria, with a particular slant on how the media and the public are reacting to the worsening crisis. More: continued here
Read More »21m letters stuck in Royal Mail sorting offices because of strikes (Daily Mirror)
Postal strikes have caused a backlog of over 21 million letters and parcels, union chiefs claimed last night. More: continued here
Read More »Garland Days gets special treatment from post office – West Salem Coulee News
Garland Days gets special treatment from post officeWest Salem Coulee NewsEven the West Salem post office is getting into the swing of things for the village's Garland Days celebration this … More: continued here
Read More »Plodding toward the $10 million FedEx Cup prize (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
LEMONT, Ill. — Only one day separated the final round of one PGA Tour playoff event and the pro-am round of the next one, and even players who are in the best position to capture the FedEx Cup and its $10 million prize are fighting some fatigue. … – By …
Read More »Gary Cooper Commemorated on Stamp – PR Newswire (press release)
Gary Cooper Commemorated on StampPR Newswire (press release)All 40 million 44-cent First-Class stamps are available nationwide today. A cowboy from Helena, MT, Cooper started in the movies by falling off horses …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office buyer not known to deliver on projects (Chicago Tribune)
English developer Bill Davies has let several other properties languish Bill Davies, a former Liverpool, England-based developer with a history of stalled projects and run-ins with politicians there, is the buyer of Chicago’s old post office, according to the alderman whose district includes the site. More: continued here
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