FedEx shed upwards of 10,000 jobs globally over the past year in response to weak demand and declining revenues. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Research Loses Tech Visionary to Google (AuctionBytes)
eBay’s Technical Fellow and former Senior Director of Research Labs & Finding Eric Billingsley left eBay this month to join Google as Engineering Director. More: continued here
Read More »FedEX Unveils New Hybrid Trucks (KTNV Las Vegas)
FedEX unveils its new fleet of hybrid trucks right here in the Valley. More: continued here
Read More »Odor Settles in Massachusetts Avenue Post Office (Washington Post)
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet — nor, apparently, unpleasant smells — can keep postal workers from their duties at the District’s Massachusetts Avenue post office. More: continued here
Read More »Habitat stamps soon obsolete for some (9 News Denver)
SALIDA – Greg Felt, co-owner of Ark Anglers Fly Fishing in Salida, said it was always a bit of a confusing situation when people who wanted to visit a state wildlife habitat found out that they needed to contact the Colorado Division of Wildlife first. More: continued here
Read More »First class challenge for Royal Mail men (Berwickshire Today)
A TEAM of managers from Royal Mail Group are showing they ‘Believe in Children’ by taking part in Barnardo’s Scotland’s Cairngorm Challenge in August. (22/07/2009 10:42:38) More: continued here
Read More »Combatting urban scrawl (Montreal Gazette)
Like the other veterans who frequent the Royal Canadian Legion in Notre Dame de Grâce, Stuart Vallieres is fed up with the vandals who spray paint graffiti on their legion hall. Every time it’s cleaned up, the youths return to tag the building on de Maisonneuve Blvd. More: continued here
Read More »Wildlife artists seek success in stamp contests – Chicago Tribune
Wildlife artists seek success in stamp contestsChicago TribuneTim Turenne has a theory on why he mustered only a fifth-place finish in last year's inaugural Minnesota Walleye Habitat Stamp contest. …Habitat stamps soon obsolete for some9NEWS.comFor wildlife artists, stamp contests a mustwinReiten Television KXMB Bismarckall 22 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »Andrew ‘was paid £3m more’ for Southyork ‘to lobby for Kazakh premier’ (Daily Mail: World News)
The president of Kazakhstan paid £3m above the market value for Prince Andrew’s Royal residence to persuade him to lobby on his behalf, according to a new book. More: continued here
Read More »PLANE JETS IN AT GOODWOOD (Sporting Life)
Mike De Kock’s smart sprinter J J The Jet Plane steps back up to seven furlongs in the Betfair Cup at Glorious Goodwood on Tuesday. The five-year-old finished fourth when sent off favourite for the Golden Jubilee at Royal Ascot, before taking third in the July Cup. More: continued here
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