FedEx Cutting Jobs, Local Impact Unknown (WXIA-TV Atlanta)
FedEx Corp. announced it would cut 1,000 jobs worldwide as a result of cost-cutting measures to deal with the tough economy. More: continued here
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Famous name seeks stamp of approval – Scotsman
Famous name seeks stamp of approvalScotsman, United KingdomBy Jane Bradley STAMPS and collectables firm Stanley Gibbons plans to spin off a separate investment arm regulated by the Financial Services Authority to cash in on the number of people opting to put their cash into alternative funds. …INTERVIEW-Stanley Gibbons sees growth as stamps gain interestsReuters IndiaStanley Gibbons…
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Selling schools on eBay raises questions – LimaOhio.com
Selling schools on eBay raises questionsLimaOhio.com, OHLIMA – Lima Schools Treasurer Ryan Stechschulte was surprised to see the former Roosevelt School on Spring Street sell for $70300 on eBay on Wednesday, $40000 more than it sold for in August. "I was very surprised," Stechschulte said. …Economics lesson: Investor buys old Ohio school building, turns a …Seattle…
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About 21000 Jackson residents will get more food-stamp funding – The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com
About 21000 Jackson residents will get more food-stamp fundingThe Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com, MIby Tarryl Jackson | Jackson Citizen Patriot About 21000 Jackson County residents will see a boost in their food stamp allotment next month. As of April, the Michigan Department of Human Services is implementing a 13.6 percent in food assistance … More:…
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Rogers Park man arrested in bomb threat against Jewish school – Chicago Tribune
Rogers Park man arrested in bomb threat against Jewish schoolChicago Tribune, United StatesDuring a search of Alkaramla's apartment last month, agents also found a book of postage stamps—bearing a design of two swans forming a heart shape, the same design as the stamp on the bomb threat letter. That particular stamp hadn't been produced in …Jordanian…
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Recycle Your Mail at the Post Office (Key West The Newspaper)
The U.S. Postal Service is reaching out to postal customers with a convenient, environmentally-responsible alternative to bringing home or discarding their mail. Large 23-gallon recycling bins have been placed in the lobby of the Post Office here. More: continued here
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FedEx Profits Decrease, Layoffs Increase (SupplyChainSolutions – SupplyChainMarket)
In light of the continuing deterioration in the global economy, FedEx will implement additional cost-reduction initiatives, both in the U.S. and internationally. More: continued here
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Lawmaker: Food stamps are for needy, not wealthy (The Pulse-Journal)
A Warren County state representative said she will initiate an amendment that would put a stop to statewide distribution of food stamps to wealthy individuals. More: continued here
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Butler County also seeks to limit food stamps to truly needy (The Pulse-Journal)
Giving people food stamps who have thousands of dollars in the bank and expensive homes drains the fund for the truly needy, Butler County commissioners said Thursday, March 19. More: continued here
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Does Google Need Twitter to Avoid Being the Next eBay? (WebProNews)
Many eBay users will be very quick to point out that they feel eBay has lost its luster (to put it mildly). Some think Google could find itself on a similar path. BusinessWeek is running an article basically warning Google to avoid such a fate. I think Google has a long way to go before…