American Realty Capital Trust Inc. is buying a one-year-old FedEx Freight facility in Houston from PinPoint Commercial LP for approximately $30.9 million. More: continued here
Read More »Local Executive Markets His Services On eBay – CBS 11
Local Executive Markets His Services On eBayCBS 11, TXThen he thought – why not try eBay? "It's kind of like an inverse job hunt. I wanted them to kinda follow and come to me, verses me doing what everyone else is doing… and what I'm still doing," he said. "I'd be …
Read More »FedEx expects to take $1.2B in fiscal 4Q charges (San Francisco Chronicle)
FedEx says it will book a total of $1.2 billion in charges in its fiscal fourth quarter as writedowns on the value of two acquisitions ended up being bigger than originally anticipated. The Memphis, Tenn.-based package delivery company said Wednesday it will… Presented By: You Need the Speed of Norton …
Read More »Jenkins Post Office dismantled – The Lake Country Echo
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Read More »(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-03 22:31 UPDATE 1-FedEx to take Q4 $900mln charge as recession bites (Interactive Investor)
CHICAGO, June 3 (Reuters) – FedEx Corp said on Wednesday that it would record a fourth-quarter impairment charge of $900 million related to two acquisitions that have been hit by weak economic conditions. The majority of the charge is related to Kinko’s, which FedEx bought in 2004 and has been …
Read More »Young Mother Killed in Quadruple Shooting Near FedEx Field (Washington Post)
A teenage mother was killed and three other young adults were wounded in Prince George’s County late last night when gunfire broke out on the street in a townhouse community near FedEx Field, authorities said. More: continued here
Read More »eBay UK Bans E-cigarettes, Launches ‘Manufacturer Vouchers’ Policy (AuctionBytes)
eBay UK and eBay Ireland will ban electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes effective June 30, 2009. The company said the ban would enable ebay.co.uk and ebay.ie to have consistent policies with other eBay sites throughout Europe. The ban also includes any listing of component parts. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx expects to take $1.2B in fiscal 4Q charges (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)
NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx says it will book a total of $1.2 billion in charges in its fiscal fourth quarter as writedowns on the value of 2 acquisitions ended up being bigger than originally anticipated. More: continued here
Read More »Winning entry chosen for California duck stamp – Los Angeles Times
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Read More »Farmers Markets Now Take Food Stamps – North Carolina News Network
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