Daily Mail Millions of letters failing to arrive on time as strikes hit serviceDaily MailRoyal Mail has revealed that over 6 per cent of its first class post is not being delivered the next working day, as people would expect. … More: continued here
Read More »You Don’t Need Skype to See There’s Lots of Action in eBay (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Investors eyeing eBay’s stock, currently near $23, should make like quick-fingered online shoppers and click the “Buy it now” button. More: continued here
Read More »69-year-old man dead after crash into post office (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
CECIL, Wis. – A 69-year-old man is dead after crashing his vehicle into the post office in the town of Cecil. Authorities pronounced Dennis Bahr, of Cecil, dead at the scene around 8 a.m. Sunday. Shawano County Coroner Marcus Jesse ruled Bahr’s death was caused by medical issues before the …
Read More »UPS workers protest lobbying effort (The Tennessean)
In an increasingly bitter Washington battle between the nation’s two largest shipping companies, some unionized UPS workers say they are being forced to write letters to their lawmakers in support of more stringent labor rules for archrival FedEx. More: continued here
Read More »Postal strikes set to continue this week (Morning Star)
Strike action by postal workers will continue this week as union members wage an ongoing battle with Royal Mail bosses over pay, jobs and services. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are set to stage a series of 24-hour strikes in different areas of the country. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps Use on the Rise (NBC26 Green Bay)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The number of Wisconsin residents receiving food stamps continues to rise. The state Department of Health Services says more than 560,000 people are enrolled in Wisconsin’s FoodShare program. More: continued here
Read More »Man Charged With Web Name Theft, Sale on eBay (Enterprise Security Today)
Daniel Goncalves, 25, who works for an online research firm, hacked into an online account belonging to one of the owners of the P2P.com domain name, New Jersey police said. More: continued here
Read More »Spanish power Real Madrid beats D.C. United, 3-0 (Baltimore Sun)
Spanish powerhouse wins exhibition at FedEx Field The best soccer team money can buy is going home with a 2-0 record in North America. More: continued here
Read More »69-year-old man dead after crash into post office – Chicago Tribune
69-year-old man dead after crash into post officeChicago TribuneA 69-year-old man is dead after crashing his vehicle into the post office in the town of Cecil. Authorities pronounced Dennis Bahr, of Cecil, …Driver Dies Before Crashing Into Cecil Post OfficeWBAYCar Crashes into Cecil Post OfficeWSAWCecil man dies prior to post …
Read More »Stamps hold off Bombers (Slam! Sports)
Whew! The Calgary Stampeders held off a late charge by the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers Saturday night at McMahon Stadium, as an interception by Stamps safety Wes Lysack with 40 seconds left in the fourth quarter snuffed out a Bombers drive. The Stamps won 31-23. More: continued here
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