COURAGEOUS firefighters from Essex have helped to promote new Royal Mail stamps which pay tribute to Britain’s fire service. The six stamps, released on Tuesday September 1, show images of those who regularly risk their own lives to save others and the testing conditions they operate under. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Fetches Surprisingly High Price For Skype Unit (Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
EBay on Tuesday brought the gavel down on its largest auction ever, saying it has found a buyer for its Skype Internet phone business. More: continued here
Read More »Paddy Hopes to Move Up FedEx Cup Rankings this Week (Cybergolf National)
Padraig Harrington is back among the world’s top-10 ranked golfers after he finished tied for second in last weekend’s The Barclays, the first tournament in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps colorful but costly – Wed, 02 Sep 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
Perhaps one of the money-saving possibilities for the Postal Service is to eliminate the multicolor packages and constant new issues of stamps. Why is it necessary to offer Disney characters, celebrities, scenic views and what else to deliver an envelope that will be discarded? The Postal Service exists for service …
Read More »Analyst lifts FedEx 2 notches to ‘Outperform,’ citing better volume, shaky competitor (The San Francisco Examiner)
NEW YORK — An analyst upgraded shares of FedEx Corp. to “Outperform” from “Underperform,” saying slight improvements in global package volume, wage cuts and the possible bankruptcy of a major trucking company will drive earnings — and in turn, shares — higher. More: continued here
Read More »Chesterfield County man pleads guilty to post office burglary (Florence Morning News)
A Chesterfield County man pleaded guilty today to burglary of a post office. More: continued here
Read More »We want your memories of S&H stamps (York Daily Record)
Do you remember S&H Green Stamps? They used to be a household staple. We want to know what you recall. More: continued here
Read More »Post office trims list of offices facing closure to 400 – WWMT
Post office trims list of offices facing closure to 400WWMTWEST MICHIGAN (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – The Unites States Postal Service has trimmed its list of offices facing possible closure to just over 400. … More: continued here
Read More »Postal Service Won’t Make Changes at Dallas Main Post Office Till … – Dallas Observer
Postal Service Won't Make Changes at Dallas Main Post Office Till …Dallas ObserverFor more than a month, folks who work process mail at the Dallas Main Post Office have been … More: continued here
Read More »Court rules against church-operated post office; ADL supports suit brought by Jewish man (Jewish Ledger)
MANCHESTER – A church-operated post office in Manchester was ordered in late August to remove religious displays from its counter by the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals. More: continued here
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