The Money Times A Fool Looks BackMotley FoolIn a move to soothe investor concerns that eBay's (Nasdaq: EBAY) growth is toast, the company provided a three-year outlook on Wednesday. Growth at eBay.com itself will be a challenge, but the company expects revenue at PayPal and Skype to roughly …This Week's …
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BBC News Protest over Royal Mail sell-offBBC News, UKPostal workers from across the country are due to gather in Wolverhampton to protest against government plans to sell off parts of the Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is staging the demonstration in the Black Country constituency of …Royal Mail‘refuses to …
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Post office veteran retires after 39 yearsReporter-Times, INYou couldn’t have a better mail clerk,” said Mooresville Post Office employee Jamie Taylor about her co-worker Fay Harrison. “She is the nicest person — people love talking to her — especially the seniors. She knows all the residents and addresses, … More: continued …
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Food pantries feel pinchBuffalo News, United StatesMany of the new customers at area food pantries either fail to qualify for food stamps or need supplemental food to stretch the value of their food stamps. A household of four with no income is eligible for up to $668 in food stamps …
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Recession forces post office changesThe Salinas Californian, CAThey'll also need to adjust to new hours at the city's five post office branches, which Ruiz Jr. said are generally being pushed to later in the day, reflecting today's traffic patterns. "We need to make sure we're matching the work hours to the …
Read More »Council makes post bus cost claim – BBC News
BBC News Council makes post bus cost claimBBC News, UKAn increase in subsidies requested by Royal Mail to keep remote post buses on the road could have been met, Highland Council has revealed. Royal Mail plans to stop operating five services – two in the far north and three in the …
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Coins and Stamps: Harrison coin won't be a raritySacramento Bee, USABy Peter Rexford William Henry Harrison is noted for two things – the longest inauguration speech in history and the shortest presidency. Harrison took the oath of office in 1841. His presidency went south in record time. The problems began …
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Gang raid Roscommon post officeBelfast Telegraph, United KingdomIt's believed a gang which raided a post office in Co Roscommon today escaped with a substantial sum of cash. The owner of the premises was tied up and held at gun-point during the robbery in Ballinlough this morning. At 8.30am this morning, …Post …
Read More »Video: 'Caylee Marie' Reborn doll pulled from eBay – Examiner.com
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Row as tax probe firm is given mail contractGlasgow Daily Record, UKTNT, who are tipped to take over much of the Royal Mail's work under privatisation plans, paid back tens of millions of pounds in unpaid tax after the 2006 revelations. An HMRC source said: "The contract is the largest one …
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