Royal Mail posts positive full year figures but billion-pound pension hole grows (PrintWeek)
Royal Mail has posted a twofold increase in profits to £321m for 2008/9 in the face of declining mail volumes. More: continued here
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PayPal Buyer Protection Launches on eBay’s Dutch Classifieds Site (AuctionBytes)
eBay has integrated its PayPal online payment service into Marktplaats.nl, its classified site in the Netherlands. More: continued here
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Royal Mail's profits double after jobs cull – This is London
This is London Royal Mail's profits double after jobs cullThis is London, UKThe axing of tens of thousands of postal workers, the closure of thousands of post offices and the end of many morning deliveries has seen profits double to £321 million at Royal Mail. But the earnings success of its day-to-day operations is being ……
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Stamps and Bombers make trades (OurSports Central)
Calgary Stampeders head coach/general manager John Hufnagel today announced two separate trades with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In one deal, import defensive back Lenny Walls goes to Winnipeg in exchange for a conditional second-round pick in the 2011 CFL Canadian Draft. More: continued here
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Village mail sorting office saved – Newmarket Journal
Telegraph.co.uk Village mail sorting office savedNewmarket Journal, UKFollowing a meeting between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers' Union, it was agreed that the delivery of mail should continue from Moulton Post Office. the past 15 years, will keep their jobs although the hours for one of the roles are likely to …Royal Mail goes off messageguardian.co.ukProfit…
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Forever Stamp Popular Because Of Higher Postage Rates – WHKP
Forever Stamp Popular Because Of Higher Postage RatesWHKP, NCThe forever stamp is very popular now that postage rates have increased. Hendersonville Postmaster Tom Harrison told WHKP News that recently on a Thursday and Friday the Hendersonville Post Office sold 2800 books of 20 stamps. … More: continued here
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Suspected Strathmore Post Office burglar arrested – Visalia Times-Delta
Suspected Strathmore Post Office burglar arrestedVisalia Times-Delta, CAA man suspected of stealing a woman's purse in the parking lot outside the Strathmore Post Office has been arrested, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Department. Ivan Nunez Zuniga, 34, was arrested about 4:30 pm Thursday at his home in the …Woman's purse snatched in Strathmore Post Office…
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Ukip, not BNP, set to benefit from anti-politics mood at EU elections – guardian.co.uk
Ukip, not BNP, set to benefit from anti-politics mood at EU electionsguardian.co.uk, UKAbout 100 workers have told Royal Mail bosses in Bristol and Somerset that they refuse to deliver BNP leaflets. A Royal Mail spokesperson said: "Where possible we will try to be flexible and sensitive to individual personal circumstances or beliefs. … More: continued here
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eBay Revises Fakes Policy: Return, not Destroy – AuctionBytes Blog
Auctionbytes eBay Revises Fakes Policy: Return, not DestroyAuctionBytes Blog, MAeBay has revised a controversial new policy that required buyers to destroy items they believed were non-authentic. As reported in AuctionBytes Newsflash on Wednesday, the new eBay Purchase Protection Policy stated that: "When buyers file a claim …eBay Backs Down from 'Destroy Policy' on FakesAuctionbytesall 2 news…
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Stock Alerts for POT, EBAY, ACE, NYX, and SRCL Released by Seven … – PR Newswire (press release)
Stock Alerts for POT, EBAY, ACE, NYX, and SRCL Released by Seven …PR Newswire (press release), NYToday's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan , Inc. (NYSE: POT), eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE), NYSE Euronext, Inc. (NYSE: NYX), and Stericycle Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL). In today's unsure markets …Stock Alerts for…