May 27 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc , Europe’s biggest oil company, announced plans to reorganize its upstream business to cut costs and speed up projects, more than a year after a similar shake-up at BP Plc. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Renamed To Honor Soldier (The Kentucky Post)
The post office in Dayton, Kentucky will be re-named Wednesday to honor a local soldier killed in Afghanistan. The post office on Sixth Avenue will now be called Staff Sergeant Nicholas Ray Carnes Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »Hepburn stamp auctioned for $74600 – Reuters
Straits Times Hepburn stamp auctioned for $74600ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – A rare German stamp depicting Audrey Hepburn with a cigarette holder, an image from the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's," has been sold for $74600 (53500 euros) by a Berlin auction house. Germany had planned to issue 14 million …Video: Rare …
Read More »Postal Service says Evinston’s historic post office needs renovations (The Ocala Star-Banner)
When residents pick up mail at the U.S. Post Office in the Wood & Swink Old Store in Evinston, they see a post office that’s much like it was more than 100 years ago.That may soon change.The Wood & Swink was built in 1884 and purchased a few decades later …
Read More »Customers rally round post office (Express and Star)
Business is booming at a post office saved from the axe, after customers rallied round to keep it open. More: continued here
Read More »Satellite post office to open at pharmacy in Edison – New Brunswick Home News Tribune
Satellite post office to open at pharmacy in EdisonNew Brunswick Home News Tribune, NJBy LALITA ALOOR AMUTHAN • STAFF WRITER • May 27, 2009 Starting in September, there will be one more venue to do so in the township at a new satellite US Post Office that will open inside Devine's …
Read More »Dayton, KY Post Office Renamed For Soldier (Local 12 Cincinnati)
“The Staff Sergeant Nicholas Ray Carnes Post Office” More: continued here
Read More »Left Out of D-Day Rites, Queen Elizabeth Fumes – New York Times
Daily Mail Left Out of D-Day Rites, Queen Elizabeth FumesNew York Times, United StatesA Buckingham Palace spokesman declined to comment beyond a terse, one sentence statement that “no invitation has been issued as yet to any member of the royal family.” The tabloids quoted anonymous palace officials as saying it was …
Read More »Costco will accept food stamps at 2 clubs as trial (AP via Yahoo! News)
Responding to the economic pressures on its shoppers, Costco Wholesale Corp. said Wednesday that it will soon accept food stamps at two of its New York City stores as part of a pilot program. More: continued here
Read More »IDEX Online, GemStoneKing launch eBay sales channel (National Jeweler)
New York–IDEX Online is partnering with GemStoneKing, one of the largest fine-jewelry retailers on eBay, to launch a joint direct-diamond-sales channel on eBay. More: continued here
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