Arrest made over another data-stuffed eBay laptopRegister, UK –2 hours agoCOM → More by this author Police have made an arrest in connection with last week's eBay sale of a council laptop computer containing personal data. … More: continued here
Read More »Golf: Vijay Singh rides hot putter to second straight win, big lead in FedEx Cup standings (The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)
NORTON, Mass. — Vijay Singh kept pouring in birdie putts, 35 feet on one hole and 60 feet on the next, as cheers turned from disbelief to sheer amazement. That might be the last bit of excitement for this edition of the FedEx Cup. Despite a volatile new points system …
Read More »Fate of post offices is decided (BBC News)
Three Devon post offices join the list of those closing across the county after a review by the Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »We are not part of scam: Post Office (Independent Online)
The South African Post Office is warning members of the public to ignore a scam SMS announcing they have won a car in a competition. More: continued here
Read More »Police hunt post office raiders – The Press Association
Police hunt post office raidersThe Press Association –2 minutes agoTwo armed men held up a post office at gunpoint on Tuesday morning, threatening to kill staff. The pair, carrying a pistol and hammer, walked into the store … More: continued here
Read More »BREEDERS’ CUP AIM FOR GERRY (Sporting Life)
Connections of Sir Gerry hope he shows enough on his next outing at Ascot to book his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup meeting at Santa Anita in October. The three-year-old ran a blinder to finish a close-up third in the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot, but finished last in …
Read More »Post Office closures to go ahead (Blyth and Wansbeck Today)
TOWNS an villages across south east Northumberland are facing up to losing Post Office outlets after imminent closures for a number of sites were confirmed today. (02/09/2008 11:13:55) More: continued here
Read More »eBay Focused on Reducing Shipping & Handling Charges (AuctionBytes)
eBay updated two listing tools so sellers can update the shipping details on all of their listings at once as part of the new requirement that sellers specify at least one domestic shipping service when listing an item. eBay said it has added new bulk-edit functionality, available on Friday, to …
Read More »Arrest follows council data’s eBay sale (KableNET)
The council said that the buyer of the drive is cooperating with the council and has stated that the data has not been passed to anyone else. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps stomps Stamps (Calgary Sun)
In a game in which something bizarre always happens, of course Edmonton’s final two touchdowns were scored by a guy named Stamps. As in Fred Stamps. Thing is, that’s not nearly the most embarrassing thing to happen to the thoroughly outclassed Stampeders yesterday. More: continued here
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