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JACKSONVILLE BEACH – The new post office in the Beach Plaza City Center on Beach Boulevard is scheduled to be completed by early next month and to open by mid-March. “They’re making great progress on it,” said Lindy Green, U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman in Jacksonville. read more More: continued here

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – FedEx began winding down its Asian hub in the Philippines and shedding 800 staff Friday as the U.S. courier giant started f…. More: continued here

Answering the callBeatrice Daily Sun, NE –5 hours agoBy Chris Dunker/Daily Sun staff writer DILLER – When the post office closed in Diller last August, townsfolk came together to ensure that the closing wasn’t … More: continued here

State agencies want are attempting to preserve jobs — even low-wage jobs — in New York state. More: continued here

LA Canyon News Post Office Considering Five-Day Mail DeliveryLA Canyon News, CA –1 hour agoVARIOUS LOCATIONS—Huge deficits could force the post office to reduce their mail delivery days by one day. On Wednesday the postmaster general asked …Postal service: Delivery cuts?Florida Times-UnionWhy no home delivery in Vail ValleyVail Daily Newsall 3 news …

Examiner.com eBay Alternatives: Niche auction sites could be the wave of the futureExaminer.com –2 hours agoby Ken Price, Philadelphia e-Commerce Examiner In eBay's early days, it was a place where buyers and sellers of collectible items congregated to conduct … More: continued here

Short Takes: Program aims to sign up people to get food stampsSan Diego Union Tribune, CA –5 hours ago… Diego City Councilwoman Marti Emerald and the San Diego Food Bank are launching a program aimed at raising the number of people who receive food stamps. … More: continued here

eBay, Moneybookers & Paymate – Amazon launch FPSTameBay, UK –1 hour agoby Chris Dawson This week marks the launch of several new payment services on both eBay and Amazon. eBay.com which is now a strictly electronic payment only … More: continued here

Your views onlineScotsman, United Kingdom –4 hours agoHowever, a similar system the Royal Mail have under London, where miniature "trains" take mail to various depots, would be cheap and easy to do. … More: continued here

Tax workers to lose jobs despite increase in workLancashire Evening Post, UK –5 hours agoMeanwhile, Preston postal workers are on collision course with government heavyweight Lord Mandelson over his plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. … More: continued here