eBay takes pulse of America's Pop CultureTampa Bay’s 10, FL –3 hours agoNew York, NY — eBay says it knows what fascinated Americans the most in 2008, based on the volume of items sold on its website. …eBay Reports America's Pop Culture Obsessions in 2008TAXI Design Networkall 2 news articles More: continued …
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Postal workers have complained that they are being “bullied” into walking faster to complete their rounds more quickly under costsaving measures. More: continued here
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Read More »Carriers to move from city post office – York Daily Record
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Read More »A Field Guide To: The Stamps Of The World – Cool Hunting
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Read More »Food Stamps Applications Rise In Queens – Queens Tribune
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Read More »eBay vs. Amazon Traffic Data, Plus Holiday Shopping Figures (AuctionBytes)
In November, AuctionBytes reported on eBay and Amazon.com traffic data, revealing that while Amazon’s page views were down by 1.13 percent in October year-over year (YoY), eBay’s page view’s were down 32.61 percent. More: continued here
Read More »Christmas cards, packages begin passing through post office meters – Imperial Republican
WWLP 22News Christmas cards, packages begin passing through post office metersImperial Republican, NE –4 hours agoDue to security requirements, packages bearing postage stamps that weigh more than 13 ounces must be presented to a retail associate at the post office and …Today the deadline to mail holiday packages to APO/FPO addressesBelleville News …
Read More »Union accuses Royal Mail of pressuring postal workers to walk faster (Daily Mirror)
Postal workers have complained that they are being pressured into walking faster to complete their rounds under cost-saving measures.The Communication Workers Union said delivery staff are being told to walk at a speed of 4mph, an increase over a previous target of 2.4mph.The union said delivery workers are being pressed …
Read More »Food stamp website comes as applications rise – WABE
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