As many businesses close early Christmas Eve, the number of customers visiting our lobbies greatly diminishes. The United States Post Office views this as an opportunity to afford retail employees more time with their families by closing several retail operations early on Christmas Eve throughout Arkansas. Regular mail delivery today …
Read More »Layoffs spark public venting – San Jose Mercury News
Layoffs spark public ventingSan Jose Mercury News, USA –2 hours agoEarlier this month, the eBay employees vamped to Jerry Herman's "I Am What I Am" and Abba's "The Dancing Queen." In years past, Silicon Valley had a … More: continued here
Read More »Food stamp experience brings economic issues home for Trenton man – Middletown Journal
Food stamp experience brings economic issues home for Trenton manMiddletown Journal, OH –1 hour agoNow, "I'm on food stamps and I don't have a job. Trouble is everywhere," he said. Dunn first applied for food stamps four months ago, right when the news … More: continued here
Read More »FedEx sorting stations open for part of Christmas (San Francisco Chronicle)
Severe weather across the U.S. has caused a delivery backlog at FedEx Corp., prompting the shipping company to take the extraordinary step of keeping all of its domestic sorting stations open for four hours on Christmas Day to allow customers to pick up… More: continued here
Read More »Illinois Has More Food-Stamp Recipients Than Ever (Chicago Public Radio)
Audio Available As economic conditions have gotten worse, the number of Illinois residents who receive food stamps has set another record. More: continued here
Read More »Sign Of The Times: Food Stamp Use Soars (CBS News)
Tough times are putting a strain on household budgets across the country. A record number of people are now being forced do what they once thought un-thinkable: use food stamps. Byron Pitts reports. More: continued here
Read More »Ebay changes backfire as it loses ground to rivals (Independent)
John Donahoe, chief executive of eBay, is facing questions over his leadership of the online auctions pioneer which has been trying to turn itself into a more traditional e-commerce website. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx punts on advertising for XLIII (CBS Sportsline)
Saying ‘times have changed,’ FedEx Corp. announced it will not advertise during Super Bowl XLIII, set for Tampa Bay, Fla., on Feb. 1. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx: No Super Bowl ads (Miami Herald)
Saying ”times have changed,” FedEx ( FDX) announced it will not advertise during Super Bowl 43, set for Tampa Bay on Feb. 1. FedEx has run ads during the Super Bowl broadcast for the past 12 years and has had an advertising presence in 18 Super Bowls since 1989. Some …
Read More »Newton Post Office distinguished for excellence in customer service (Newton Daily News)
Special to the Daily News Last week the Newton Post Office received a Five Star Customer Service Award for its excellence in customer service. More: continued here
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