eBay is meeting with a small group of top sellers in Miami this week. Last year, the company announced it was canceling its annual conference, which usually attracted 10,000 attendees, in favor of several small meetings around the country. eBay met with 50 top sellers at Long Beach last month …
Read More »FedEx worker to shear hair to help food bank (The Herald-Mail)
Patrick Adams is hoping people will part with a few dollars if he’s willing to part with his hair. Adams, a courier at FedEx in Hagerstown, is raising money for St. Mark’s Lutheran Food Bank More: continued here
Read More »Yahoo Slips As Analysts Say Microsoft Deal Not ceo's Focus – Wall Street Journal
Yahoo Slips As Analysts Say Microsoft Deal Not ceo's FocusWall Street JournalSandler pointed to a similar rise in the stock of ebay Inc. (EBAY) where investors are hoping for a sale of the struggling Skype assets. "Both of those have had good runs on the back of really horrible fundamentals, …
Read More »As The Man Says – Mail Order – Ulster Herald
Telegraph.co.uk As The Man Says – Mail OrderUlster Herald, UKThe British government has displayed a great eagerness to pour in thousands of millions of pounds to bail out ailing banks, and the Royal Mail is an equally important utility, although the monies involved are much smaller in scale than the amounts …
Read More »Stamps are odds-on favourites to repeat (Canada.com)
Defending Grey Cup champions. Host of the biggest game in Canadian football this coming season. More: continued here
Read More »Man gets 14 months for eBay rip-offs (Edinburgh Evening News)
A MAN who made £8000 by selling non-existent holidays on eBay when he was a teenager has been jailed for 14 months. More: continued here
Read More »Postal chief says post office running out of money (New London Day)
Washington (AP) – The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday More: continued here
Read More »Mich. governor explains recovery act to residents (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Gov. Jennifer Granholm says everyone from students to jobless workers will benefit from the federal recovery package. Speaking at a town hall meeting Thursday at Lansing’s Cristo Rey Community Center, Granholm explained that extra money is flowing to students who need Pell Grants, to those getting unemployment checks or food …
Read More »Postal chief says post office is running out of money (The Monterey County Herald)
WASHINGTON — The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday as he sought permission to cut delivery to five days a week. “We are facing losses of historic proportion. More: continued here
Read More »Fair set at Ardmore Post Office (The Daily Ardmoreite)
Ardmore Post Office will sponsor a Passport Fair from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday. More: continued here
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