The Money Times US-BUSINESS SummaryWashington PostNEW YORK (Reuters) – Internet auction house EBay Inc plans to sell a majority stake in its online phone unit Skype for $1.9 billion to private investors …Business HighlightsThe Associated PressStocks Stumble Despite Better Economic DataForbesUPI NewsTrack BusinessUnited Press InternationalRTT News –Forbesall 69 news articles » More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Picket line at mail centreThis is Wiltshire.co.ukUnion members voted to strike after negotiations with Royal Mail about working conditions broke down. CWU area processing representative Jason White, …Postal chaos hits DorsetBournemouth Daily EchoPost workers strike starts in WiltshireNorth Wiltshire and Kennet Gazette & HeraldStrike will hit us, local firms fearSwindon AdvertiserPeterborough Today –Southend Standard –Socialistworker.co.ukall 170…
Telegraph.co.uk Post office strikers assault union leaderSowetanDISGRUNTLED post office workers at Ghandi Square in Johannesburg yesterday beat up a union leader for allegedly betraying them during negotiations. …Post office strike overWeekend PostPostal workers join picket lineBBC Newsall 172 news articles » More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Postal workers join picket lineBBC NewsMembers of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are unhappy because of a disagreement over Royal Mail's modernisation programme. …Picket line at mail centreThis is Wiltshire.co.ukPostal chaos hits DorsetBournemouth Daily EchoPosties given trollies as bikes are bannedLancashire Evening PostSwindon Advertiser –Peterborough Today –Southend Standardall 172 news articles » More: continued here
The Associated Press As consumers slow down, FedEx and UPS adaptThe Associated PressAt the James A. Farley Post Office in Manhattan on Monday, Hung Le, 35, was packaging up stacks of wedding invitations to send to his parents — in a box …and more » More: continued here
The Canadian Press CFL tabs Stamps' Lewis with offensive honoursCBC.caSlotback Nik Lewis played a key role in the Calgary Stampeders' victory over Toronto last week. (Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press) A terrific performance …Stamps' Lewis and Ryan, Ticats' Johnson, Esks' Prefontaine win CFL …Vancouver SunNFL cut-down day is loomingLondon Free PressAlouettes still tops in CFL on TSN…
BBC News The danger of being a firefighter has been portrayed in a series …BBC NewsRoyal Mail said the stamps recognised "the many different challenges faced by these brave men and women". The stamps are also meant to pay tribute to the …New stamps are Royal Mail tribute to firefightersEast London AdvertiserDevizes posties and firefighters…
LongIslandPress.com Woman stole shoes, sold them on eBay, cops sayNewsdayA Queens woman was arrested after she stole nearly $12000 in shoes from the company she worked for and sold them on eBay, prosecutors said Tuesday. …LI Shoe Distributor Worker Bustedmyfoxny.comall 4 news articles » More: continued here
The Sybertsville Post Office will commemorate Sugarloaf Township’s bicentennial with a pictorial postmark on Saturday. The postmark, designed by Lisa Welch, features an image of the Sugarloaf mountains. Postal clerks will hand cancel stamped letters and More: continued here
US HOT STOCKS: ebay, Health Care REIT, Acadia PharmaceuticalsWall Street JournalAmong the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are ebay Inc. (EBAY), Health Care REIT Inc. (HCN) and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. …and more » More: continued here