The immediate impact from the federal economic stimulus won’t be construction of new bridges, roads or schools. It could be food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Efforts under way to nominate Maggie Walker for a stamp (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Group trying to get stamp for Maggie Walker Unless you grew up in Richmond, you might not know that Maggie Lena Walker was the first black woman in the United States to found a bank. But word of her accomplishments would circulate as far and wide as U.S. postage stamps …
Read More »25,000 Stamps To A New Hobby (BruDirect.com)
It was launched by the Acting Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Communications, Awang Abdul Mutalib bin Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia Dato Paduka Haji Awang M ohd Yusof. More: continued here
Read More »Sun City Summerlin residents demand their post office (Las Vegas Sun)
Several Sun City Summerlin residents are threatening to protest in their golf carts outside the Longs Drugs store if its post office is shuttered at the end of the month. More: continued here
Read More »Protest over Royal Mail sell-off (BBC West Midlands)
Postal workers gathered in Wolverhampton to protest against plans to sell off parts of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »After falling off pace, eBay committed to change (The News Journal)
EBay has been struggling to improve its online marketplace, and the company acknowledged this week that it still has a long way to go. More: continued here
Read More »First eBay millionaire: Ten-year rise of tycoon who started in a garden shed (Daily Mail)
First eBay millionaire: Ten-year rise of tycoon who started in a garden shed More: continued here
Read More »Post office keeps its workers coming back (Courier-Post)
Edwin S. Oliver was 18 when he was hired as a temporary employee at the Manasquan Post Office, filling in for a letter carrier who had fallen and broken a rib. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail 'so sorry' over lost and late mail – Wiltshire Times
Royal Mail'so sorry' over lost and late mailWiltshire Times, UKBy Wiltshire Times Reporter » Royal Mail has apologised to people in Corsham for lost or late delivery of post due to teething problems following the closure of the town’s sorting office. Corsham Town Council agreed on Monday evening to ask Royal …
Read More »Post office plan is a no-go – CharlotteObserver.com
Post office plan is a no-goCharlotteObserver.com, NCBy Nichole Monroe Bell Customers can mail packages and conduct nearly every business transaction available at the post office Web site: www.usps.com. Discounts apply for some purchases, and free pickup is available. Customers can weigh their packages … More: continued here
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