Reuters Madoff tickets on sale on eBayThe Associated PressThe trustee overseeing the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities put a pair of tickets for Monday's Citi Field opener on sale on eBay on Wednesday. As of 5 pm, the current bid was $800 for the tickets, seats 5-6 in …
Read More »Stamps to feature local world heritage sites (The Star)
KUALA LUMPUR: Local world heritage sites such as Malacca and George Town will be featured in a special collection of stamps by Pos Malaysia tomorrow. Other sites to be featured are the Mulu National Park in Sarawak and the Kinabalu Park in Sabah. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Motors launches classifieds service (DMNews)
EBay Motors, an online automobile directory and subsidiary of eBay, announced today the launch of eBay Motors Local Classifieds for individual sellers. The new listing option is designed to connect car buyers and sellers within a 100-mile radius of their local market. More: continued here
Read More »Madoff’s Mets Tickets Auctioned on eBay (FOX 5 New York)
Bernard Madoff probably won’t be able to see a lot of Mets games anymore. So, his tickets are being sold on eBay. The bankruptcy court trustee is auctioning two opening day tickets to the New York Mets. Opening day is April 13. Trustee Irving Picard is also selling the season …
Read More »Old post office may get new life (The Sharon Herald)
U.S. Postal Service officials are revisiting the idea of renovating the existing post office in Greenville instead of building a new one. More: continued here
Read More »EBay launches local car classifieds (Silicon Valley – San Jose Business Journal)
Online seller eBay Inc. on Wednesday launched a classified section designed to connect car buyers and sellers within a 100 mile radius of their local market. (EBAY) More: continued here
Read More »No Late Post Office Hours for Tax Day (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
Economy keeps KC Post Office from offering extended hours. More: continued here
Read More »Business Post gains market share – The Press Association
Business Post gains market shareThe Press AssociationMail and parcels firm Business Post has said its financial year had been better than expected, despite weaker revenues in the second half. The Slough-based company, which picks up and sorts post ahead of delivery by Royal Mail, said difficult economic … More: continued …
Read More »EU clears state aid for Royal Mail (Tiscali)
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – State-owned postal company Royal Mail won approval from European Union antitrust regulators on Wednesday for 1.7 billion pounds in loans from UK authorities and a scheme related to its pension deficit. More: continued here
Read More »End of Library Stamps Isn’t the End of the World: It’s Just a New Way to Fine Me (Washington Post)
I have a confession to make in light of my column yesterday about the demise of “date due” stamps at area libraries: Even with the old ink stamp system, I still rack up embarrassing fines. I’ll probably do no worse with the new system of paper receipts. In fact, I’m …
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