Providence Journal Lincoln in LincolnProvidence Journal, RI –6 hours agoThen the officials lifted a maroon cloth to reveal an enlarged version of one of the four bicentennial stamps for Abraham Lincoln the Postal Service is … More: continued here
Read More »Post office to remove several collection boxes – WTHR
Post office to remove several collection boxesWTHR, IN –1 hour ago"What am I going to do, drive to the post office?" asked Giuerra. Giuerra won't have a choice once the US Postal Service removes the mailbox in her … More: continued here
Read More »Rebels turn up Royal Mail heat – Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk Rebels turn up Royal Mail heatFinancial Times, UK –3 hours agoBy Jim Pickard and Jean Eaglesham Lord Mandelson came under pressure from Labour backbenchers last night to reconsider his plans to partprivatise the Royal…Royal Mail splashes out on executive furnitureTelegraph.co.ukUnion calls for Royal Mail U-turnThe Press AssociationBrown under pressure to scrap …
Read More »Ex-eBay CEO Whitman explores running for California governor – MarketWatch
Ex-eBay CEO Whitman explores running for California governorMarketWatch –10 hours agoWhitman, who would run as a republican, retired from eBay in March 2008. The committee includes former California Governor Pete Wilson, US Congresswoman … More: continued here
Read More »Sale of '867-5309' Pulls in Almost $200K on eBay – InternetNews.com
Wall Street Journal Blogs Sale of '867-5309' Pulls in Almost $200K on eBayInternetNews.com –5 hours agoA New Jersey disc jockey has fetched $186853.09 on eBay after selling the telephone number immortalized in the 1980's classic "867-5309/Jenny". …Ebay Selling Collects $186000 for “Jenny’s” Phone NumberWebWire (press release)Jenny’s Famous Number Lives OnWall Street …
Read More »eBay's Whitman 2nd dealmaker bidding for governor – The Daily Deal (subscription)
The Daily Deal (subscription) eBay's Whitman 2nd dealmaker bidding for governorThe Daily Deal (subscription), NY –9 minutes agoFormer eBay Inc. CEO Meg Whitman has officially announced her candidacy for governor of California. She's one of three serious Republican contenders to … More: continued here
Read More »Update: Post to open new JAG office Tuesday (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
Fort Benning authorities scrambled Monday to get a new Judge Advocate General’s office open for business after arson destroyed the legal service’s historic building Friday night. More: continued here
Read More »Meg Whitman, EBay’s former CEO, joins California governor’s race (Los Angeles Times)
Whitman’s chief rival for the GOP nomination is state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner. Other potential successors to replace Schwarzenegger in 2010 are Democrats Garamendi, Brown and Newsom. Former EBay Chief Executive Meg Whitman joined the race for governor of California this morning, setting off a battle between Silicon Valley moguls …
Read More »New Lincoln stamps released today (Chicago Tribune)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln are being released today as the nation commemorates Lincoln’s 200th birthday this week. The 42-cent stamps depict Lincoln as a rail-splitter, a lawyer, a politician and a president. A ceremony marking the release of the stamps was held this morning …
Read More »EBay’s Whitman to run for California governor (Los Angeles Times)
Meg Whitman, the former chief executive officer of EBay Inc., announced she will run for governor of California to replace Arnold Schwarzenegger when his term ends in 2010. More: continued here
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