Sometimes all you need is a map to see where a company is going, or where it got on the wrong track. Take a look at the eBay acquisitions above plotted as a subway map created by the folks at MeetTheBoss . (They also did the same thing for Amazon …
Read More »Joseloff: Postal Service Seeking to Move Westport Post Office – Westport Now
Joseloff: Postal Service Seeking to Move Westport Post OfficeWestport NowOn the day before the US Postal Service is set to close the Saugatuck Post Office, Westport First Selectman Gordon F. Joseloff said today he had been …Postal predicamentWestport-NewsTrying to Save the Saugatuck Post OfficeWestport NowPostal service to seek new locations …
Read More »Through the Looking Glass: Eid Stamp Continues to Provoke … – American Muslim
Through the Looking Glass: Eid Stamp Continues to Provoke …American MuslimOnce again in 2005 – 4 years after the release of the Eid stamp by the US Postal Service, we have ignorant people questioning why we should …CAIR Sends Quran to TN Mayor Who Circulated Anti-Islam E-MailReutersClarksville mayor sends email …
Read More »117 Officer Cadets of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean Participate in the Traditional Obstacle Course (Marketwire)
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Sept. 4, 2009) – The Royal Military College Saint-Jean (RMCSJ) held this morning the traditional obstacle course which marks the end of the Orientation Programme for the new officer cadets. “This is the official welcoming of the new officer cadets into the Cadet Wing,” said Colonel Francois …
Read More »Families turn to food stamps as wages drop (Financial Times)
The number of working US citizens turning to free government food stamps has surged as their hours and wages erode, in a stark sign that the recession is inflicting pain on the employed as well as the newly jobless. More: continued here
Read More »Sold! eBay sheds 65% Skype stake (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Rather than enduring the uncertainty of spinning off the Skype telecommunications service through a public stock offering, eBay Inc. has found a different way out: It is selling the majority of Skype for about $2 billion to a group of private investors. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Motors and GM promotion to keep rolling along (InternetRetailer.com)
General Motors Co. and eBay Inc.’s eBay Motors are extending their promotion that enables consumers to shop new cars, crossovers and trucks online from participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers. The promotion, launched August 11, has been extended through Sept. 30. More: continued here
Read More »Boonville Post Office retail counter hours to change Tuesday (Boonville Daily News)
The Boonville Post Office’s retail counter is to return to regular hours on Tuesday, according to a Thursday news release from the post office. More: continued here
Read More »Dinner with Palin part of charity auction – The Associated Press
CTV.ca Dinner with Palin part of charity auctionThe Associated PressThe ex-Republican vice presidential candidate is offering the dinner as part of a charity auction on eBay for the Ride 2 Recovery program, which supports …Chance of a Lifetime Experience with Governor Sarah Palin …Big Hollywoodall 148 news articles » More: continued …
Read More »Bills too high, so no more duck stamps – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
Bills too high, so no more duck stampsThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comThe state Division of Fish and Wildlife has discontinued the sale of paper waterfowl stamps (duck stamps) and collectible … More: continued here
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