Last Minute Post Office TipsWGBA-TV, WIIn Green Bay, and throughout the state of Wisconsin, all Post Offices will operate with regularly scheduled retail counter hours on Wednesday, April 15. Customers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS to find the hours the retail counter is open at any Post Office. … More: continued here
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FedEx is cutting back its fleet by 14 planes as a result of continuing weak demand, the company has announced. More: continued here
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Read More »EBay plans Skype public listing – BBC News
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Read More »FedEx to ground 14 jets due to economy (Atlanta Business Chronicle)
United Parcel Service Inc. rival FedEx Corp. said late Monday it will permanently remove 14 jets from service as part of an overall plan to reduce capacity in the current recession. (FDX) More: continued here
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Online auction company eBay Inc. said Tuesday it plans to split off Skype, the Internet telephone service, through an initial public offering to be completed in the first half of 2010. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office Info for Last-Minute Tax Filers – Fox 13 Now – Salt Lake City
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