Dow off 138; Intel earnings beat estimatesMSN MoneyEBay will sell its Skype phone service. Goldman Sachs shares tumble, despite better-than-expected profit. By Charley Blaine and Elizabeth Strott Stocks suffered their biggest loss in a week today after a government report showed surprisingly weak … More: continued here
Read More »Residents push the envelope to save Portland post office – Allentown Morning Call
Residents push the envelope to save Portland post officeAllentown Morning Call, PACharles Dent, R-15th District, to intervene in an ongoing lease war between the post office and its landlord, PNC Bank. And Northampton County Councilman Ron Angle — who has a box in the post office — is asking people to …
Read More »Stamp show happening this weekend – Asheville Citizen-Times
Stamp show happening this weekendAsheville Citizen-Times, NCThe Asheville Stamp and Postcard Show is delivering the collectable goods this weekend at the Comfort Inn Suites. The show happens at 10 am-5 pm. Satuirday and 10 am-4 pm .Sunday at the hotel, 890 Brevard Road, near Biltmore Square Mall. … More: continued here
Read More »Sign of the times: BJ's Wholesale Club now accepting food stamps – BloggingStocks
Sign of the times: BJ's Wholesale Club now accepting food stampsBloggingStocksIn a distinctly depressing sign of the times, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) announced today that it will begin accepting food stamps as payment at all 180 of its retail locations. Food-stamp payments will be processed through the Electronic …
Read More »Bluebonnet only post office open late – 2TheAdvocate
Bluebonnet only post office open late2TheAdvocate, LAPost Office spokeswoman Judy Brining said the Sheriff’s Office will be closing off the line at midnight sharp and urged people to get there early enough to avoid getting cut off. Returns should already have the required postage and be ready to hand … More: …
Read More »Post office not as busy with your tax returns – Duluth News Tribune
Post office not as busy with your tax returnsDuluth News Tribune, MNArea post offices will maintain regular hours, but there will be a special midnight pickup from the mailbox in front of Duluth’s main post office at 2800 W. Michigan St. “The past week has been busy — kind of like …
Read More »Carolinas Roundup | – CharlotteObserver.com
Carolinas Roundup |CharlotteObserver.com, NCAdam Bell BJ's Wholesale Club, which has four locations in the Charlotte area, has begun accepting government-issued food stamps– becoming the first US warehouse club to take the payments chainwide, the company said Tuesday. … More: continued here
Read More »Bay Area post offices open late for tax deadline – San Jose Mercury News
Bay Area post offices open late for tax deadlineSan Jose Mercury News, USASan Francisco's post office and distribution center at 1300 Evans Ave. and the airport branch at 660 W. Field Road will both be open from 7 am to midnight, with curbside drop off available after 4 pm In …
Read More »Post office won't take to streets for tax night – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Post office won't take to streets for tax nightPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA"Customers will have to be sure that if their post office is closed, the mail box that they drop their returns into has not had the last pickup of the day," Mr. Kelley said. "Otherwise, they'll be postmarked the next …
Read More »Former Google, eBay Leaders to Start Fund to Tackle Global Problems – Wall Street Journal
CNET News Former Google, eBay Leaders to Start Fund to Tackle Global ProblemsWall Street JournalBy ROBERT A. GUTH The former director of Google Inc.'s philanthropic arm and the billionaire founding president of eBay Inc. are starting a $100 million fund to find solutions to five pressing problems for the planet. …
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