Unopened Earthbound Goes For $1000 on eBayEscapist Magazine, NCThem Earthbound fans be crazy: An unopened copy of the quirky SNES JRPG fetched a hefty price on eBay – over $1000. What would you pay to get your hands on a legitimate copy of a rare game? Original copies of Final Fantasy …
Read More »'No political fix' on Royal Mail – BBC News
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Read More »No post for a week after postman jars back driving over pothole – Telegraph.co.uk
No post for a week after postman jars back driving over potholeTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomRoyal Mail bosses stopped a street's deliveries for a week after a post man jarred his back while driving over a pothole. He went off sick after the incident in rural Bell Lane, Smalley, Derbyshire, leaving householders to …
Read More »'Enough is enough': Cameron urges voters to give 'spineless … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail 'Enough is enough': Cameron urges voters to give 'spineless …Daily Mail, UKHe is now facing yet another critical test after Cabinet warfare erupted over plans to sell off part of the Royal Mail. One of the Prime Minister's key allies, Chief Whip Nick Brown, was accused of encouraging Labour …
Read More »US Postal Service sends junk mail – New York Daily News
WOOD-TV US Postal Service sends junk mailNew York Daily News, NYAt almost $5 a shot, the Post Office is making a killing on each delivery without guaranteeing speed. But customers do get the opportunity to buy insurance or tracking and what a spokesman called the "ooh factor." There's a reason for …
Read More »Time's Running Out for Developer of Post Office Bldg. – WETM-TV
Time's Running Out for Developer of Post Office Bldg.WETM-TV, NY – Ana Liss(ELMIRA, NY) – An out-of-town developer is running out of time to launch his business in Elmira's old post office and courthouse building on East Church Street. The City of Elmira is now working to make the historic site more attractive …
Read More »Technology Stocks Edge Down Led by netsuite, Chips – Wall Street Journal
Technology Stocks Edge Down Led by netsuite, ChipsWall Street Journal – Benjamin PimentelThe tech sector got a boost from the Internet powerhouses, including Amazon.com (AMZN), ebay Inc. (EBAY) and Yahoo Inc. (YHOO). On Monday, the allthingsdigital blog had reported that talks between Yahoo and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) were making progress … More: …
Read More »eBay and PayPal Update User Agreements – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes eBay and PayPal Update User AgreementsAuctionbytes – Ina SteinerBy Ina Steiner eBay and PayPal have updated their User Agreements. eBay said the changes resulted from new programs announced on April 14 as part of its spring 2009 update. The biggest change to the eBay User agreement, according to the Announcement …eBay …
Read More »Who would you like to see immortalized on a postage stamp? – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Who would you like to see immortalized on a postage stamp?Bluefield Daily Telegraph, WV – Greg JordanBy GREG JORDAN BLUEFIELD — If Bart Simpson and his dad Homer can get their own stamps, why not Big Bird and Cookie Monster? Virginia and West Virginia residents had their own ideas Monday about who and …
Read More »Kittanning condemns North mckean post office – Leader Times
Kittanning condemns North mckean post officeLeader Times, PA – Renatta SignoriniBy Renatta Signorini KITTANNING — Borough council voted unanimously Monday night to condemn the post office on North mckean Street. Numerous attempts to discuss or remedy the lack of handicapped accessibility at the facility with US Postal Service … More: continued here
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