UK Stocks Rebound; BT Dividend Cut123Jump.com, FLRoyal Mail returns to profit after heavy cost cuts. ITV revenues decline and look for more cost cutting. Invensys surges on an increase in orders and a dividend hike. Stocks in UK traded sideways and closed higher. Investors appeared willing to take … More: continued …
Read More »White powdery substance causes scare at Shoreline post office – KOMO News
KOMO News White powdery substance causes scare at Shoreline post officeKOMO News, WAHazardous materials crews rushed to the Shoreline post office late Thursday morning after a postal employee came in contact with an unknown substance. Fire officials say the employee was handling an envelope that had a white, powdery substance and …
Read More »Legal win in France shows courts are giving eBay credit for fighting fraud (InternetRetailer.com)
French courts haven’t always been kind to eBay Inc. But the online marketplace won an important victory this month that suggests courts increasingly are giving eBay and other Internet players credit for their efforts to prevent fraud, says a U.S. legal expert. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office food drive contributes to Community Food Pantry – The Marshall Democrat-News
The Marshall Democrat-News Post Office food drive contributes to Community Food PantryThe Marshall Democrat-News, MOBy GEOFF RANDS/Staff writer Marshall Postmaster Tim Horner, left, and Community Food Pantry Board Chairman Ron Duvall, right, stand in the Community Food Pantry surrounded by 2541 pounds of food donated by Marshall residents during the Letter …
Read More »Royal Mail doubled its profits last year (UPI)
LONDON, May 14 (UPI) — The British Royal Mail said it turned a profit of $236 million in the past 12 months, almost double what it made the previous fiscal year. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Cuts Some Listing Fees – Albumista
Albumista eBay Cuts Some Listing FeesAlbumistaeBay has cut the prices of some of their up front auction-style fees. Casual users can offer up to 5 items every month without paying the listing fee. Instead they will pay 8.75% of the sales price or $20.00, whichever is lower. … More: continued …
Read More »Return to sender: Greenville post office to get remake – Sharon Herald
Return to sender: Greenville post office to get remakeSharon Herald, PABy Monica Pryts US Postal Service officials announced Wednesday they'll be renovating the building that houses the Greenville post office instead of building a new one as previously planned. 'Due to the economic situation in which the postal service … More: …
Read More »UPDATE: Return to sender: Greenville post office to get remake (The Sharon Herald)
U.S. Postal Service officials announced Wednesday they’ll be renovating the building that houses the Greenville post office instead of building a new one as previously planned. More: continued here
Read More »Kevin Haas: Barbie's too old for tramp stamps – Norwich Bulletin
Kevin Haas: Barbie's too old for tramp stampsNorwich Bulletin, CTThis is wrong for two reasons: 1) Barbie broke up with Ken on Valentine's Day 2004 (real fact on Barbie's Web site); and 2) 50-year-olds shouldn't have tramp stamps. A tramp stamp, if you're not familiar with the term, is the not-so …
Read More »eBay appoints global director of retail partnerships – TameBay
eBay appoints global director of retail partnershipsTameBay, UKBy recruiting the former RILA Vice President of asset protection eBay appear to have made a smart move in bolstering their crime prevention efforts and have gained an industry professional that commands respect from both retailers and law enforcement. … More: continued here
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