PITTSFIELD — With jobs being cut and stocks going down in flames, what’s a family to do? One mother’s answer may surprise you: put the family up for auction. It might seem unusual, but add eBay to the equation, and corporate sponsorship might be just one click away. More: continued here
The Liberal Democrats have set out a series of proposals in response to the Government’s strongly criticised plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail. More: continued here
SHERMAN — On early Friday morning, parts of the Sherman Post Office were shut down as employees reacted to an anthrax scare. The call went in to the police department at around 6:41 a.m., said Sherman Police Sergeant Bruce Dawsey. More: continued here
Software giant Microsoft Corp , Web search leader Google Inc and online auctions company eBay were among Barron’s newspaper’s top picks for the next 10 years. More: continued here
Post Office to halt savings from private corporationsTaipei Times, TaiwanBy Shelley Shan Starting today, the post office will no longer accept savings from private corporations, Taiwan Post Co said yesterday. The company’s savings and remittance director Chou Ruei-yun (鄒瑞雲) said yesterday that Article 1 of the Postal … More: continued here
The number of people using food stamps is on the rise in Idaho. More: continued here
eBay scammers work unpatched vulns in Firefox, IERegister, UKeBay scammers have been exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities in both Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers to deliver counterfeit pages that try to dupe people surfing the online auction house to bid on fraudulent listings. … More: continued here
Associated Press – March 7, 2009 11:34 PM ET CLAYTON, Calif. (AP) – Police arrested a suspect who they say stabbed a man to death inside a post office, the first homicide in the small city of… More: continued here
After spending a brief period of time unemployed, Michael Wright is getting back into the businesses he knows best. Wright, who owns Creative Solutions, opened Statesville’s first FedEx Authorized Ship Center off West Front Street near Compare Foods in February. Creative Solutions also provides U-Haul truck rentals and computer repair. More: continued here
A Concord man is in custody in the stabbing death of a Clayton man inside the city’s main post office Saturday, the first homicide of the decade in the normally tranquil city, authorities said. The victim was identified by relatives as Raymond Casso, who had… More: continued here