MEMPHIS, Tenn. | FedEx Corp. reported a fourth-quarter loss Wednesday and offered a gloomy outlook as it wrestles with a slumping U.S. economy beset by soaring fuel costs and falling prices for homes. More: continued here
Read More »eBay bidders vie for Buffett lunch – InvestmentNews
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Read More »‘Overwhelming odor’ closes Oaklyn Post Office (Courier-Post)
The Oaklyn Post Office was closed indefinitely Friday afternoon due to an “overwhelming odor” reported by employees, according to U.S. Post Office spokesman Ray Daiutolo Sr. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Acquires VUVOX to Develop Rich Media (AuctionBytes)
eBay has acquired VUVOX to help further develop rich media capabilities in the eBay marketplace in order to create an enhanced customer experience. Patrick de Laive broke the story on his blog, The Next Web ( http://thenextweb.org/2008/06/23/ebay-secretly-acquires-visual-media-company-vuvox ). de Laive wrote that William Woodward (co-founder of Macromedia and an early …
Read More »Hikes Point post office to be renamed (Business First of Louisville)
The Hikes Point post office, located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane, will be renamed “Fallen Heroes post office” in a ceremony planned for Thursday, July 3. More: continued here
Read More »Petition to save card accounts at Hoddlesden Post Office – Lancashire Telegraph
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Read More »Gipsy Road post office to close – Epsom Guardian
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Read More »Five days left to save post office – Devon 24
Five days left to save post officeDevon 24, UK –2 hours agoThe spectacle, played out before television cameras last Wednesday, was the penultimate protest over plans to close Offwell Post Office. …Post Office won't reveal Offwell's lossesDevon 24'We didn't say Post Office is viable'Devon 24all 6 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Stamps promise to lift veil from practices – Calgary Herald
Calgary Herald Stamps promise to lift veil from practicesCalgary Herald, Canada –5 hours agoThe Stamps rankled local media types this week by closing their practices — with the exception of brief windows at the beginning and the end — in …Stamping out the pressSportsnet.caBurris and Dickenson give Stampeders aerial supremacy to …
Read More »Postman abduction reward offered – BBC News
BBC News Postman abduction reward offeredBBC News, UK –1 hour agoRoyal Mail is offering a reward of £25000 for information to help catch two men who kidnapped a postman. The man was tied up and forced into the back of his … More: continued here
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