Royal Mail’s worth it (Macclesfield Express)
SO, ROYAL Mail plan to increase the price of a first class stamp by 3p to 39p and second class to 30p. It’s way above inflation but, you know what? I don’t care. More: continued here
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AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governor (Park Hills Daily Journal)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman plans to run for governor of California, a person with knowledge of her political aspirations said Monday. More: continued here
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$1.2 Trillion Deficit Forecast as Obama Weighs Options – New York Times
Voice of America $1.2 Trillion Deficit Forecast as Obama Weighs OptionsNew York Times, United States –28 minutes agoAs expected, he announced the appointment of Nancy Killefer to the post of chief performance officer to head a “line by line” scrutiny of federal spending. …Obama takes note of budget deficit but promises decisive actionInternational Herald TribuneObama: No Pork…
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FedEx to build new NRV facility; create 60 jobs (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
As part of an ongoing national expansion plan, FedEx Ground has announced that it will build a new facility that will more than double the size of an existing Radford location More: continued here
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Negotiating the Domain Name Thicket (E-Commerce Times)
Warren Royal sells bobblehead dolls over the Internet. It’s a specific product that demands a specific address for Internet shoppers. So, when Royal decided to get into the burgeoning bobblehead business, he decided the best way to break through the clutter of online bobblehead buyers and sellers would be to secure the most relevant name…
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Tips For Improving Your eBay Business – Meadow Free Press
Tips For Improving Your eBay BusinessMeadow Free Press, ID –2 hours agoThe title of your ebay auction is what draws a potential customer to click on your ad. If the title does not catch their eye they will move on to the next … More: continued here
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Former eBay CEO prepares run for California governor (North County Times)
SACRAMENTO — Meg Whitman, the former eBay executive who stepped onto the political landscape last year as an adviser to John McCain, is preparing to run for California governor in 2010, adding another big name to an increasingly crowded field of potential contenders. More: continued here
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Man arrested in theft at Flagstaff post office (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
Police have arrested a Mesa man who confessed to getting drunk, breaking into downtown Flagstaff’s post office, opening hundreds of packages and making off with loads of stolen property. More: continued here
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eBay to Retire Old Version of My eBay (AuctionBytes)
eBay will retire the old version of My eBay on January 20, 2009. My eBay is an area where registered users can track and manage their eBay buying, selling, messaging, account information and preferences. eBay said over 90 percent of eBay members are already using the new My eBay. More: continued here
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Plumbing problems disrupt county assistance work (The Sacramento Bee)
Scores of people waited outside the gates of the county Department of Human Assistance today, forced into the morning cold because of plumbing problems at the office building on the corner of 28th and Q streets. As many as 75 people seeking general assistance, food stamps or other public help were assembled in the agency’s…