TAIPEI, Jan 13 (Reuters) – The Taiwan post office, Chunghwa Post, will distribute offshore funds starting this year, adding a new major player to a lucrative but highly competitive market, Taiwan’s transport ministry said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Tesla Motors teams up with Smart car maker (BizJournals)
Tesla Motors Inc. will make batteries for an electric version of Daimler’s popular Smart car. (EBAY) More: continued here
Read More »Facelift for post office network (Daily News)
The post office network will be modernised and given facelift with the introduction of electronic technology, Posts and Telecommunication Minister Mahinda Wijesekera said yesterday. More: continued here
Read More »McDonald’s, FedEx Lead $16.7 Billion of Offerings (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) — McDonald’s Corp. , the world’s largest restaurant company, and FedEx Corp. are leading at least $16.7 billion of bond offerings today as borrowers take advantage of investor demand for higher-yielding debt. More: continued here
Read More »New British stamps celebrate design icons (AP via Yahoo! News)
A new set of postage stamps celebrates a century of British design icons — from the Mini car to the miniskirt. More: continued here
Read More »Here to Help: Applying for food stamps – WRAL.com
Here to Help: Applying for food stampsWRAL.com, NC –3 minutes agoFood stamps aren't stamps anymore, but rather a debit card. "We went to the electronic issuance in 1996, and you get a card. It's called an EBT card," … More: continued here
Read More »Robbers bag $100,000 in Siberian post office heist (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
CHITA, January 13 (RIA Novosti) – Robbers made off with 3.1 million rubles ($100,000) from a post office in southeast Siberia’s Zabaikalsky Territory, a local police spokesman said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Eight held over post office death (BBC News)
Police arrest eight people in connection with the murder of a man during an armed raid at a post office in Worcestershire. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Freight offering 10:30 a.m. delivery (BizJournals)
FedEx Corp. announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, FedEx Freight Inc., will begin offering guaranteed 10:30 a.m. deliveries. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »FedEx will spend billions for up to 30 Boeing planes to expand service overseas (Tacoma News Tribune)
FedEx Corp., the second-largest U.S. package-shipping company, agreed Monday to buy 15 more Boeing 777 freighter aircraft and took an option for another 15 as it expands overseas deliveries. More: continued here
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