A building was evacuated in Mackay last night and eight people were treated for skin irritations after a powder was found in a mail package. More: continued here
Read More »44 post offices to close … with ‘saved’ branch replaced by another (The Herald)
The Royal Mail is expected to announced the closure of more than 40 post offices across central and south Scotland today. The SNP claimed that only one of the post offices put forward for closure in Ayrshire, Lanarkshire, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire had been saved. More: continued here
Read More »eBay To Disallow Checks and Money Orders In US – Slashdot
eBay To Disallow Checks and Money Orders In USSlashdot –5 hours agoSir_Kurt writes "In eBay's latest FAQ, they explain that sellers (for the good of the buyers) will no longer be allowed to accept checks or money orders as …Milestone as Alibaba Facilitates Online Payments in ChinaAuctionbytesall 4 news articles More: …
Read More »This Week in Golf – September 25th through September 28th (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Woods closed with a six-under 66, his worst score of the week, to pick up an eight-shot win over Mark Calcavecchia and Zach Johnson. The win was Woods’ second of the playoffs giving him the original FedEx Cup title. This time around, Vijay Singh enters The Tour Championship having won …
Read More »Stamps lead Power Rankings with Als and Lions lurking – TSN.ca
Stamps lead Power Rankings with Als and Lions lurkingTSN.ca, Canada –5 hours agoThe Calgary Stampeders remained on top of the CFL on TSN Power Rankings after Week 13 but the Montreal Alouettes and BC Lions are gaining ground. … More: continued here
Read More »Iraq and Shell move closer to joint gas company (UPI)
By BEN LANDO UPI Energy Editor Iraq’s Oil Ministry has inked an initial agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to establish a company aimed at utilizing natural gas currently being burned off in Basra province. More: continued here
Read More »DTH Archives (The Daily Tar Heel)
A new exhibit set for the FedEx Global Education Center hosts everything from poems about beggars and lepers to an abstract painting of Picasso. But unlike other galleries, the pieces unveiled were created as an expressive outlet for the mentally ill. More: continued here
Read More »Ebay spurs crime, retail group says – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ebay spurs crime, retail group saysMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI –8 hours ago"Thieves often tell the same disturbing story: they begin legitimately selling product on eBay and then become hooked by its addictive qualities, …Bills take aim at online sale of stolen goodsNetworkWorld.comall 4 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Reward Offered in Post Office Fire – WTOK
Reward Offered in Post Office FireWTOK, MS –4 hours agoA reward of up to $100000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for a fire at the Epes, Ala., post… More: continued here
Read More »Mosque’s Commemorative Stamps To Be Launched September 26 (BruDirect.com)
Four stamp designs will be sold at $0.50 each, while the Official First Day Cover will cost $0.45. Official First Day Cover with stamps are priced at $2.65, the miniature sheet at $2 each and the Special Miniature Sheet at $50. Commemorative set is priced at $10 and Key Chain …
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