FedEx to cut 1,000 jobs nationwide (Pacific Business News)
FedEx Corp. announced it would cut 1,000 jobs worldwide as a result of cost-cutting measures to deal with the tough economy. (FDX) More: continued here
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FedEx Profit Drops 75%, More Than Estimated (New York Times)
The company also announced additional cost cuts, including reducing capacity at its FedEx Express and FedEx Freight units, and slashing personnel and work hours. More: continued here
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POS MALAYSIA TO ISSUE STAMPS FEATURING WEDDING ATTIRE (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia Berhad will issue special stamps and first day covers featuring traditional wedding attire on Monday. More: continued here
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‘I made £2000 on eBay in one month’ (Daily Telegraph)
Mark Chick decided to sell many of his household possessions on eBay rather than take them with him when he moved house.. More: continued here
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Former FedEx employee accused of stealing drugs from delivery trucks in Slidell (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
A former FedEX employee allegedly broke into two of a different delivery company’s trucks in the Slidell area and stole drugs that were supposed to be delivered to residents, authorities said Friday…. More: continued here
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Woman drives car into Post Office (Hendricks County Flyer)
Patrons doing business at the U.S. Post Office here were stunned when a woman drove her car into the side of the building at about 9:45 a.m. Friday. More: continued here
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Royal Mail site to offer DM advice – PrintWeek
Media News International Royal Mail site to offer DM advicePrintWeek, UKThe Royal Mail has launched a new online resource aimed at helping marketers get the most out of their direct mail (DM) campaigns. The Mail Media Centre, which is being targeted at the UK’s top 3000 advertisers and 500 key agencies, has been welcomed …Royal Mail…
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FedEx Home Delivery drives 2% rise in Q3 ground shipments, FedEx says (InternetRetailer.com)
FedEx Ground’s average daily small-parcel delivery volume rose 2% year over year for the third quarter ended Feb. 28, driven mostly by increases in the company’s FedEx Home Delivery service, the company says. More: continued here
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Autographs lift stamp seller – Financial Times
Autographs lift stamp sellerFinancial Times, UKBut they have also proved a godsend to Stanley Gibbons, the stamp collecting specialist, whose increased sales of celebrity merchandise have helped mitigate falling revenues from its core business of stamps. More: continued here
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INTERVIEW-Stanley Gibbons sees growth as stamps gain interests – Reuters India
INTERVIEW-Stanley Gibbons sees growth as stamps gain interestsReuters India, IndiaL: Quote, Profile, Research) wants to stand out and put its stamp on unconventional investment ideas. The stamp collecting and memorabilia company hopes to shrug off recession as it expects its business to grow "dramatically" in the coming years with … More: continued here