(Springfield) — The US Postal Service has unveiled four new 42-cent stamps honoring Abraham Lincoln. Thursday marks the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth, and both the state of Illinois and the nation are celebrating with a variety of events. More: continued here
Read More »4 New Postage Stamps Honor Lincoln (CBS 2 Chicago)
Four new postage stamps featuring Abraham Lincoln were released today to help mark the famed president’s 200th birthday. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx plans to lay off 900 at freight unit (KIMT Mason City)
NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx’s freight unit says it will lay off 900 employees, saying that sluggish demand has declined further so far this year. FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said the unit is not gaining market share fast enough to offset the steep declines in customer demand. …
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President Lincoln bicentennial stamps on sale More: continued here
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Three out of four people are opposed to the Government’s controversial plans to partprivatise the Royal Mail a survey says. More: continued here
Read More »Lincoln stamps being released for Abe’s birthday (WIS News 10 Columbia)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln will be released Monday. More: continued here
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Royal Mail plans to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on designer furniture for its new riverside headquarters it has been claimed. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps Being Released For Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday (WJBF-TV Augusta)
Four new postal stamps highlighting the personal history of Abraham Lincoln are set to be released on Monday as the nation commemorates Lincoln’s 200th birthday this week. The 42-cent stamps depict Lincoln as a rail-splitter, a lawyer, a politician and a president. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Freight to cut about 900 jobs (USA Today)
FedEx Freight, a unit of FedEx Corp, said Monday it will cut about 900 jobs at 130 facilities, citing unprecedented economic conditions and aggressive pricing by carriers. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx will lay off 900 workers (KOAA-TV Colorado Springs – Pueblo)
FedEx’s freight unit says it will lay off 900 employees, saying that sluggish demand has declined further so far this year. FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said the unit is not gaining market share fast enough to offset the steep declines in customer demand. More: continued here
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