BBC News Post office raiders steal £25000Aberdeen Press and Journal, UKBy Donna MacAllister and Emma Christie A newsagent and sub-post office in a seaside Moray village was robbed yesterday by thieves who made off with an estimated £25000 in cash and goods. Residents were stunned that robbers had targeted the Hopeman …Police probe after £25000 snatched…
IPE.com BIS rejects 'Royal Mail sale is dead' claimIPE.com, UKMedia reports had suggested the measure to sell a 30% stake of Royal Mail to a "strategic partner" had been dropped to avoid a rebellion by MPs, as 180 members including 148 Labour MPs have signed an Early Day Motion (EDM) rejecting this particular … More: continued…
ebay addicts hand over their tips for savvy internet tradingWalesOnline, United KingdomMore and more of us are turning to ebay to make extra cash in the credit crunch – but how do we make it worth our while? Two self-confessed ebay addicts handed over their tips for savvy internet trading to Claire Rees. IMPULSE buyer Kate…
Councillor not sure mail delay sortedEvening Telegraph, UKA Dundee councillor today said he remained unconvinced that postal problems in the city have been resolved, despite assurances from Royal Mail (writes Graeme Strachan). Postal services have been disrupted in recent weeks after workers at the Dundee … More: continued here
Gloucester County residents may apply for food stamps at county …NJ.com, NJGloucester County Division of Social Services staff will be at the Gloucester County Store in the Deptford Mall Tuesday, June 16, to help enroll county residents in the Food Stamps Program. Applications will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis … More: continued here
Broome legislator weighs in on post officeWBGH, NYBroome County Legislator Jason Garnar (D-3 rd District) has submitted a resolution urging the Federal Government to abandon a plan which would eliminate the processing of local mail in Binghamton. Under the proposal, local mail processing operations … More: continued here
eBay Challenges Sellers to Use Only eBayWebProNews, KYBy Chris Crum – Tue, 06/09/2009 – 09:04 eBay aims to "spark the entrepreneurial spirit" among its sellers with today's launch of the eBay Sellers Challenge. The challenge is for sellers to answer the question: "How would you use $25000 go grow – or …eBay Sellers Challenge to Spark…
1 in 9 Americans on Food StampsForex Hound, NYWhen I started this blog nearly 2 years ago, 1 in 11 Americans was on food stamps. In fact it was as recently as May 2008 [May 7, 2008: Some Things I'm Reading] One in 11 Americans receive food stamps, according to federal statistics. … More: continued here
News-antique.com (press release) $1.9 Million Sold in First NYC Heritage/Bennett Stamp AuctionNews-antique.com (press release), NYDALLAS, TX – Proving that it was worth the wait to Philatelics, the first auction event held by Heritage/Bennett Rare Stamps– June 2-3 in New York City – since the merger of the two earlier this year realized more than $1.9 million….
Hell Mail A Delivery From Royal MailHell Mail, UKLook, I have tried, I really have, to follow the ramifications of Royal Mail's problems. Is it to be sold and if so, to whom? Anbody offering three and fourpence? What does the CWU propose, or the chap in charge? And who IS in charge? … More: continued…