BUSINESS Minister Peter Mandelson warned unions and party rebels yesterday that their opposition to the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail could cost Labour votes at the next general election. More: continued here
Read More »Rumored AT&T trade-in program could provide easy alternative to eBay – engadget
Rumored AT&T trade-in program could provide easy alternative to eBayengadget, CAby Darren Murph, posted Mar 1st 2009 at 2:29PM No question, you'll totally score more for your old handset by listing it on eBay or Craigslist than turning it over to AT&T, but wouldn't it be nice to have the option …
Read More »Unions warned in Royal Mail row (Evening Standard)
Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has issued a stark warning to unions and MPs opposing his Royal Mail sell off plans: back me or put postal services at risk and let the Tories return to power. More: continued here
Read More »Mandelson’s Royal Mail warning (ITV.com)
Lord Mandelson has warned that opposition to the Royal Mail’s part-privatisation could cost Labour votes at the next General Election. More: continued here
Read More »Mike Bloomberg’s stamps of approval could help feed more (New York Daily News)
Mayor Bloomberg still refuses to implement a federal stimulus bill provision that would give more people in need greater access to food stamps and bring millions of federal dollars to the city. More: continued here
Read More »New post office under construction to serve Attica (County Press)
ATTICA TWP — The U.S. Post Office that serves the 48412 zip code is getting a new building at Lake Pleasant and Imlay City roads that’s expected to open June 1. More: continued here
Read More »'Wait 10 yrs for 26/11 stamps' – Times of India
'Wait 10 yrs for 26/11 stamps'Times of India, IndiaMUMBAI: It may take a decade to issue commemorative stamps of 26/11 martyrs, found the All India Philatelist Association, which has made several requests to the communication ministry as well as the Prime Minister's office regarding it but to no avail. … More: …
Read More »Shares of eBay Hit Seven Year Low – Seeking Alpha
Shares of eBay Hit Seven Year LowSeeking Alpha, NYNot a good day for eBay (EBAY) shares, which are down 23% for the year to date, and now sit at their lowest level since 2001. Highlighting the problem of counterfeit merchandise sold on the site, Bloomberg reports that the company provided a …
Read More »Tom Rademacher: It’s a small cyberworld after all, eBay auctioneer in Grand Rapids, Iowa bidder learn (The Grand Rapids Press)
Before I share with you the unlikely story of Missy Trost of Grand Rapids and Lisa Didelot of Dubuque, Iowa, I think you first have to understand just how utterly huge and wide-ranging the cyber forum eBay really is. By… More: continued here
Read More »Stamps will cost more starting in May (The Patriot-News)
WASHINGTON — With postal rates going up in May, the Postal Service is readying new stamps to cover the new prices. The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 2 cents to 44 cents on May 11, and several other rates will also go up. More: continued here
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