The little post office at Babson College could soon go the way of the 40-cent stamp as the Postal Service looks at ways to cut costs. More: continued here
Read More »Parole man guilty of armed raid – BBC News
Parole man guilty of armed raidBBC NewsIn 2008 he and another man raided the Torquay home of Steven Bennett and stole £400000-worth of stamps. Townend, 39, from Rotherham, was found guilty at …Judge warns jury over previous armed raidSouth Devon Herald Expressall 4 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »As consumers slow down, FedEx and UPS adapt (The Trucker)
NEW YORK — When Wall Street collapsed, the paper stopped. Memos, invoices and order forms were left unsent. At package delivery behemoths FedEx and UPS, last fall’s meltdown and the worst recession in a generation has meant a sharp drop-off in the number of documents and packages sent overnight. More: …
Read More »Fewer Post Offices Targeted for Closure – Washington Post
San Francisco Chronicle Fewer Post Offices Targeted for ClosureWashington PostThe Postal Service operates almost 37000 facilities nationwide and sells stamps at 18000 ATMs; another 56000 supermarkets, pharmacies and other stores sell …United States Postal ServiceFederalNewsRadio.comFewer Retail Offices Remain Under Review for ConsolidationSYS-CON MediaPostal service woesThe Patriot-News – PennLive.comall 405 news …
Read More »Chesterfield County man pleads guilty to post office burglary – South Carolina Now
Chesterfield County man pleads guilty to post office burglarySouth Carolina NowEvidence presented at the change of plea hearing established that Burch burglarized the Chesterfield Post Office on March 19, 2009. …Chesterfield man pleads guilty to burglarizing post officeWMBFall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Winston-Salem post office remains on list for possible closing – Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem post office remains on list for possible closingWinston-Salem JournalA downtown Winston-Salem post office is one of three in the Triad that remains on a list for potential closing. …3 Triad Post Offices Among Those Facing ClosureWXII12.comall 7 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Cup is flawed, but it’s something (Fox Sports)
Yes, the new FedEx Cup system is flawed, but the finale is bound to be exciting. Golfweek says that’s reason enough to follow it. More: continued here
Read More »Va woman jailed in marijuana stamps scheme (Culpeper Star-Exponent)
A woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for trying to smuggle marijuana to inmates in the Roanoke City Jail using stamps. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Slumps After Selling Skype (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The key question today is whether eBay will offload PayPal next. More: continued here
Read More »Skype, eBay Divorce: What Went Wrong (PC World via Yahoo! News)
The future looked bright in September 2005 when eBay announced it was buying Internet telephony company Skype Technologies for $2.6 billion. But after four years of unfulfilled expectations, the marriage between the online auction giant and the upstart VoIP provider came to an end Tuesday when eBay said it was …
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