The Government has scrapped plans to partprivatise the Royal Mail. We look at the problems this leaves the service with its growing multibillion pound pension deficit. More: continued here
Read More »Gov’t urged to save Royal Mail pension fund (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The government is being urged to rescue the Royal Mail’s pension fund on Thursday after plans to semi-privatise the state-owned postal operator were abandoned. More: continued here
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Read More »West New York post office robbed at gunpoint (El Nuevo)
An armed man kicked in the back door of the West New York Post Office on Park Avenue yesterday afternoon, locked a clerk in a back room and stole personal and postal property, officials told The Jersey Journal today. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office closure was a rare case of emergency (Easy Reader)
by Robb Fulcher Patrons strolled up to the Hermosa Beach Post Office midday Thursday only to be confronted with a handwritten sign on the door that said the facility was closed for lunch. More: continued here
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We’ve seen some pretty odd things put up for sale on auction site eBay, but even this one has to make you wonder what people are thinking these days. Right next to the human souls and toast with pictures of religious figures in them, is this little nugget of joy. …
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Bid for the Collector’s DVD of Slumdog Millionaire autographed by Danny Boyle and Anil Kapoor on eBay India; All proceeds go to Plan India towards a Mumbai slum project; eBay India (www.ebay.in) & Plan India presents you with a unique opportunity of being the proud owner of a Collector’s Copy …
Read More »Govt battles Royal Mail aftermath (Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The government has come under pressure to explain what it will do about the pensions deficit at Royal Mail after privatisation plans came through. More: continued here
Read More »AG Jerry Brown, ex-eBay exec Meg Whitman tops in fundraising for California governor race (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – State Attorney General Jerry Brown and former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman have raised the most campaign money this year for the 2010 California governor’s race. More: continued here
Read More »West New York post office robbed at gunpoint – NJ.com
West New York post office robbed at gunpointNJ.comWEST NEW YORK — An armed man kicked in the back door of the West New York Post Office on Park Avenue Wednesday …and more » More: continued here
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