Stamps are an invaluable national asset – Senator WinnieThe Swazi Observer, Swaziland –1 hour agoFORMER Senator and chairperson of the MTN Board of Directors Winnie Magagula says the unique stamp collection acquired by Walter Bennett which is also … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office axe falls on East Lothian – Eastlothian Today
Post Office axe falls on East LothianEastlothian Today, UK –3 hours agoAs part of a six-week consultation, Post Office Ltd is now seeking views on the proposed future service provision in the area including, in particular, …Greenlaw Post Office included in closures planBerwickshire TodayPoliticians unite to fightcut in Post Office servicesBorders TodayPOST …
Read More »Royal Mail Signed For – OK – Hell Mail
Hell Mail Royal Mail Signed For – OKHell Mail, UK –3 hours agoNeither could it be seen as an accurate measure of the reliability of the service, but it does make a point that Royal Mail CAN deliver, and on time. …Watchdogs slam Royal Mail over poor recorded post serviceMirror.co.ukRecorded delivery – …
Read More »Action at eBay moves away from auctions (Toronto Star)
SAN FRANCISCO–Acknowledging that most online shoppers cannot be bothered with auctions, eBay yesterday announced changes to its fee structure that emphasize fixed prices over bidding. More: continued here
Read More »Is Gold Hill going to rehire Royal Gasso? (The Mail Tribune)
GOLD HILL — City officials will meet Friday to discuss the recent termination — and possible rehiring — of former Public Works Director Royal Gasso. More: continued here
Read More »eBay fee changes anger smaller sellers – Register
ABC News eBay fee changes anger smaller sellersRegister, UK –1 hour agoBy John Oates → More by this author Online tat bazaar eBay is changing how it charges to encourage more fixed price sales instead of auctions. …EBay hoping rule changes will ease angerLondon Free PressEBay Cuts Fixed-Price Sales Fees by 70%Washington …
Read More »Bug discovered on eBay’s servers (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
No, not that kind of bug. A previously-undiscovered type of Aphid, encased in amber, has been found after a scientist bid £20 for a paperweight on the popular online auction website eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Van Pelt plays in FedEx Cup playoff opener (Palladium-Item)
Richmond native Bo Van Pelt was scheduled to start play early today in The Barclays, the first PGA FedEx Cup playoff event. His tee time was 7:10 a.m. on the first hole — along with playing partners Charles Warren and Dustin Johnson. Coverage starts at 2 p.m. on The Golf …
Read More »eBay Changes Search, Bans Checks & Money Orders (AuctionBytes)
eBay made major announcements overnight, including major fee changes to its Buy-It-Now Fixed Price listing format effective September 16, 2008 (see today’s other news stories in AuctionBytes.com for details). eBay said it would also make changes to Finding (search), Shipping and Seller Standards. More: continued here
Read More »Estate residents join battle to save post office – Yorkshire Post
Estate residents join battle to save post officeYorkshire Post, UK –5 hours agoBy Jeni Harvey A PROTEST against one of 16 planned post office closures took place at the under-threat Park Grange branch yesterday. …The last post for estate shops?Sheffield Telegraphall 3 news articles More: continued here
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