Bridge closed while pair arrestedBBC News, UK –21 hours agoPolice have arrested a man and a woman in connection with a robbery at a post office in Edinburgh. The incident happened at about 1615 GMT on Wednesday at … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office tosecure benefits scheme lifeline – Daily Post
Post Office tosecure benefits scheme lifelineDaily Post, UK –4 minutes agoTHE Government last night bowed to pressure and allowed the Post Office to continue running the card account which distributes benefits to thousands of … More: continued here
Read More »EBay vendor passes gigantic feedback milestone (USA Today)
If you’ve ever sold something on eBay, you may have been pleased to receive positive feedback from the buyer. Multiply that by a million, and you can imagine how Jack Sheng feels. More: continued here
Read More »Government renews Post Office card account contract – Talking Retail
Government renews Post Office card account contractTalking Retail, UK –3 minutes agoThe government has renewed the Post Office's contract to hand out benefits, a move that means 3000 branches could potentially be saved from closure. … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Agrees to Remove Inauguration Tickets (PC Magazine)
EBay has agreed to pull listings for tickets to President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration from its main site, as well as its other sites, StubHub and Kijiji. More: continued here
Read More »Humble post office receives new name in honor of veterans (Spring Observer)
Recognizing veterans came a day early with the dedication of the Humble post office in their honor Nov. 10. More: continued here
Read More »EBay removes offers of Obama inauguration tickets (Los Angeles Times)
Officials were concerned that some offers could be scams. Tickets to the presidential swearing-in ceremony are supposed to be free and won’t be distributed until a few days before the event. Caving to pressure from the federal inaugural committee, EBay Inc. on Thursday removed tickets to the Jan. 20 swearing-in …
Read More »International Postal Executive Elmar Toime Joins Earth Class Mail … – MarketWatch
International Postal Executive Elmar Toime Joins Earth Class Mail…MarketWatch –7 minutes agoIn March, 2003, he was appointed Executive Deputy Chairman of Royal Mail Group PLC in Great Britain and became chairman of its management board. … More: continued here
Read More »EBay won’t sell swearing-in tickets (San Francisco Chronicle)
EBay Inc. announced Thursday it won’t allow tickets to President-elect Barack Obama’s swearing-in ceremony to be sold on its Web sites. There’s overwhelming demand for the 240,000 tickets, which are supposed to be distributed free through congressional… More: continued here
Read More »Fedex truck causes late night backup on U.S. 75 (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
A semi-truck that left the roadway and seriously injured the driver left cars stranded in the roadway for at least an hour on Wednesday. A semi-truck delivering packages for Fedex jammed up traffic on U.S. 75 Wednesday. More: continued here
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