San Francisco Chronicle St. Louis post offices spared the axBizjournals.comWhen Harvard Muhm heard the Clayton post office was being considered for possible closure, the attorney nearly stopped in his tracks. …Fewer Post Offices Targeted for ClosureWashington PostFive Oakland Post Offices still on the chopping blockSan Francisco ChroniclePostal facilities facing closure narrowed to 413The Associated PressPennLive.com –WXYZ –New…
As residents remember the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Gustav, the state social services agency reiterated the importance of pre-applying for disaster food stamps. More: continued here
Phil Fontaine, the former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations who successfully bent the ear of power figures from the Prime Minister to the Pope, is about to wield his influence on Bay Street. More: continued here
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
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
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
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 – delivering mail. Except for…
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
A Chesterfield County man pleaded guilty today to burglary of a post office. More: continued here
Do you remember S&H Green Stamps? They used to be a household staple. We want to know what you recall. More: continued here