Fire closes Santa Cruz post officeKVIA, TXAP – February 25, 2009 10:05 AM ET SANTA CRUZ, NM (AP) – A fire in the lobby of the Santa Cruz post office has closed the building until repairs can be made. Authorities say it was 1 of 2 fires in northern New Mexico post offices late Monday or…
InTheNews.co.uk Rally ahead of Royal Mail voteInTheNews.co.uk, UKFull Story A rally is being held in Westminster opposing the government's plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union, (CWU) hosting the event at Central Hall opposite Westminster Abbey, is seeking to prevent the government … More: continued here
BBC News 'All clear' for web auction toolBBC News, UKA third-party add-on for eBay has been given the all clear after being flagged by Google as potentially malicious. Servers powering Auctiva's website, which provides tools for sellers on the popular auction service, had become infected with a trojan …EBay auction tool Web site infected with malwareNetworkWorld.comeBay…
Queen Elizabeth's Sarkozy stampsMonsters and Critics.comThe 54-year-old politician – who is known to have a fierce temper – took up stamp collecting to cultivate a calmer public image. Delighted with his new pastime, the queen and other heads of state have helped Sarkozy fill his albums. …Philately helps to soothe Sarkozy's savage breastSydney Morning Heraldall…
Carlisle job fears if Royal Mail soldNews & Star, UKBy Chris Story Union leaders fear jobs could be jeopardised at Carlisle’s massive postal depot if a chunk of Royal Mail is sold. The Government came under fire for its so-called part-privatisation yesterday as 500 postal workers protested against the … More: continued here
News Channel 7 Police: Caregiver Stole Food Stamps, Pawned WheelchairWYFF4.com, SCPICKENS COUNTY, SC — A caregiver is accused of stealing her client’s food stamps and pawning his wheelchair. Pickens County Sheriff Office investigators said that they received notice from the Department of Social Services that an elderly gentleman's …Couple Charged With Taking Advantage of Elderly ManNews…
eBay, online trade groups oppose US retail crime billsBusiness Mirror, PhilippineseBay Inc. and online trade groups are bracing for a fight over three bills that US lawmakers plan to introduce aimed at stemming sales of stolen goods on the internet. The laws would require online outlets to monitor and report suspicious activity and … More: continued…
Royal Mail bill launchedThe Press AssociationBusiness Secretary Lord Mandelson has introduced controversial proposals to part privatise the Royal Mail. Labour MPs are threatening a large revolt against the plans and Labour peer Lord Clarke of Hampstead, a former postman, shouted "shame on you" as … More: continued here
Direct marketers back Royal Mail part-privatisation planBrand Republic, UKby Matt Williams, Campaign 25-Feb-09, 15:55 LONDON – The direct marketing members of advertising body ISBA have given their broad backing to the Government's plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail. The proposals, which will be introduced by Lord … More: continued here
Sydney Morning Herald French President Nicolas Sarkozy is finding time in his hectic …BBC News, UKGovernor Schwarzenegger has also given the French president additions to his stamp collection – a blue leather album with the governor's seal on the cover and two framed first-day-issue envelopes with Californian stamps. …Queen Elizabeth's Sarkozy stampsMonsters and Critics.comPhilately helps to…