A baby boy removed from his parents’ custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro _ $1.59 _ as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday. “The child has been returned to his parents,” prosecutor Johannes Kreuzpointer told The… More: continued here
Read More »Most retail Post Office lobbies closed July 5 in St. Louis area – Bizjournals.com
Most retail Post Office lobbies closed July 5 in St. Louis areaBizjournals.com, NC –2 hours agoPost Office lobbies will be closed Friday, July 4, and only Express Mail deliveries will be made. Commercial customers should check with their Bulk Mail …Mail Lobbies Closed on SaturdayKARKPost offices to close early today; no mail …
Read More »Olympic-themed stamps on the way (Vancouver Province)
Iconic sports imagery and 2010 Olympic mascots will appear on Canada’s mail starting in December. More: continued here
Read More »Back to the Future (Sports Illustrated)
While we didn’t know the extent of Tiger Woods’s injury at the U.S. Open, we now know that he’s not going to win another major championship this season, play in the Ryder Cup or win the FedEx Cup. More: continued here
Read More »Baby ‘for sale’ on eBay returns home (CNN.com)
MEMMINGEN, Germany (AP) — A baby boy removed from his parents’ custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro — $1.59 — as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »Canada’s S&P/TSX Rises, Led by Royal Bank, Research In Motion (Bloomberg.com)
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Read More »Post office closure threat "an absolute digrace" – This Is Hertfordshire
Post office closure threat "an absolute digrace"This Is Hertfordshire, UK –2 hours agoBy Suruchi Sharma A Shenley borough councillor has pledged his support to save Elstree post office from closure calling the move "an absolute disgrace". …Essex Road post office to be franchisedIslington GazetteSix weeks left to save your post office branchHexham …
Read More »eBay's losing bid to bring in payment scheme – The Australian
eBay's losing bid to bring in payment schemeThe Australian, Australia –5 hours agoONLINE auction giant eBay has lost its three-month battle against the competition watchdog to institute a controversial payment policy. … More: continued here
Read More »Edina Teen Charged for Trying to Sell Vote on eBay (FOX 9 News Twin Cities)
An Edina, Minn. teenager has been charged with felony bribery for posting an auction on Ebay listing his vote for sale in the 2008 presidential election, which is against statutory law. More: continued here
Read More »Post office building renamed to honor military's fallen – WAVE
Post office building renamed to honor military's fallenWAVE, KY –46 minutes agoThe Hikes Point Post Office has been rename Fallen Heroes Post Office, appropriate for a service where one in four employees is a veteran. … More: continued here
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