Mailing Stuff All The Latest Mailing News

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail delivers letter 89 years lateTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –3 hours agoAn RSVP to a Boxing Day party has been delivered by Royal Mail 89 years after it was posted. By Richard Savill Janet Barrett was confused when the item, … More: continued here

Never has one blank Christmas card said so much. Actually, make that 1,500 blank Christmas cards — complete with envelopes and stamps, hand-delivered to residents of three city homeless shelters. More: continued here

Postal Worker Stabbed During Possible Robbery AttemptMyFox Washington DC, DC –27 minutes agoAccording to authorities, the victim has been employed with the US Post Office for almost two years, but her name has not yet been released. … More: continued here

If you’ve spent many a spare moment trawling around eBay, looking for that one rare gadget, replacement part, or other item that hardly ever seems to show up, Stuff Alert might set your do-want-ing… More: continued here

Royal Bank of Canada, the country’s biggest bank, announced Monday that it will be issuing $2-billion of common shares to boost its capital levels. RBC’s Tier 1 capital ratio was 9 per cent on the final day of October, when its fiscal year ended. More: continued here

Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , the second-biggest U.S. package-shipping company, revised its fiscal 2009 earnings forecast to no more than $4.75 a share from as much as $5.25, blaming the “significantly weaker” economy. More: continued here

More People Seeking Food StampsWHQR Public Radio, NC –7 minutes agoWILMINGTON, NC (2008-12-08) Nearly 32 million Americans are turning to food stamps to feed themselves and their families. And New Hanover County's … More: continued here

FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. FedEx said Monday it expects to earn $3.50 to $4.75 per share, down from its previous estimate of $4.75 to $5.25 per share. More: continued here

GREENSBORO – With the holidays fast approaching, time is running out for shoppers to mail their holiday gifts to friends and family. Post offices across the Triad opened Monday to long lines of people like Jacque Peggins, who was waiting to send stuffed animals to her granddaughter in New Jersey. …

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. is cutting its forecast for fiscal 2009 earnings as the slumping economy cuts into package deliveries. More: continued here