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 »PGA’s FedEx Cup playoffs not exactly turning heads (The Pantagraph)
Are you ready for the FedEx Cup playoffs? Yeah, they sneaked up on us again. More: continued here
Read More »Deal of the Week Post Office currency transfer service (Financial Times)
What’s the deal? A “no fees” currency transfer service from the Post Office, aimed at Britons who have holiday homes overseas or who want their pension paid abroad. More: continued here
Read More »‘Halloween’ Monster Michael Myers Is … – MTV.com
'Halloween' Monster Michael Myers Is Back For Another eBay Prop-WatchMTV.comTo keep with the running Rob Zombie/"Halloween II" theme this week, I'm featuring yet another related item in today's eBay Prop-Watch. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post office goes to mystery buyer (Chicago Tribune)
Firm keeps its identity and redevelopment plans secret for now The old Chicago post office at 433 W. Van Buren St. sold Thursday for $40 million in a spirited auction. More: continued here
Read More »$40 million bid for closed Chicago post office (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A former Chicago post office that spans an expressway and has sat vacant for 14 years has apparently been sold at auction for $40 million. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Re-Opens After Hazmat Incident (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)
YORK, Pa. — A York Post Office has reopened after being shut down for hours Friday afternoon. The post office on South George Street, shut down due to a hazmat incident. More: continued here
Read More »Electronic Verification Systems Provides Security to Royal Bank of Canada (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Electronic Verification Systems (EVS) has been named the primary identity verification provider for Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) online insurance program. Being chosen by Royal Bank of Canada, one of the world’s most trusted financial services and insurance providers, represents a solid addition to EVS’s already diverse list of identity …
Read More »1MALAYSIA STAMPS ON MERDEKA DAY (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia is launching 1Malaysia stamps and first day covers on Monday in conjunction with the country’s 52nd Independence celebration. More: continued here
Read More »EBay may have found a buyer for Skype (vnunet.com)
Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Friday 28 August 2009 at 16:02:00 Industry sources say investors are getting together on $2bn bid EBay may finally have found a way of offloading Skype, according to a report citing sources closes to the firm. A number of investors are considering a joint bid of …
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