June 18 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , the second-largest U.S. package-shipping company, reported a fourth-quarter loss of $241 million, reflecting rising fuel costs and a writedown on the FedEx Kinko’s unit. More: continued here
Read More »Developments in eBay Australia Plan to Go PayPal-Only (AuctionBytes)
eBay Australia rolled out the increased buyer protection plan it had promised users when it initially announced it was moving to a PayPal-only marketplace. It had planned to roll out the ban on all payment methods except for PayPal on June 17, but Australian government regulators told eBay last week …
Read More »Post Office to close 34 branches (BBC News)
The Post Office announces details of which branches it is to close across Cumbria. More: continued here
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FedEx says it swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss, hurt by high fuel prices and slowing growth in its domestic package business. More: continued here
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Read More »New Uship Tool Eases Shipping Friction For Ebay Users (AuctionBytes)
As eBay Live, the annual celebration of all things eBay (EBAY), lands in Chicago on June 19-21, uShip (www.uShip.com) is announcing the launch of the eBay Shipping Center. This new tool is aimed directly at solving a major challenge for buyers and sellers in the eBay community”shipping large items. More: …
Read More »Stamps.com Ranked among Fortune Small Business Magazine’s 100 … – Business Wire (press release)
Stamps.com Ranked among Fortune Small Business Magazine’s 100 …Business Wire (press release), CA –1 hour ago“It is a tremendous honor to be included among the FORTUNE Small Business 100 fastest-growing small public companies,” said Stamps.com president and CEO Ken … More: continued here
Read More »Police turn to eBay to sell recovered items (Hamilton Spectator)
Hamilton police are abandoning their live auctions of found and recovered property and putting items up for sale on eBay. No more will residents head to the downtown police station to see if they can get a deal on a bike, jewellery, tools and appliances. More: continued here
Read More »Suffield Post Office Renamed For Former Marine – NBC30.com
Suffield Post Office Renamed For Former MarineNBC30.com, CT –9 hours agoThe Suffield post office has a new name. It was renamed in honor of a local Marine who was killed in Iraq. Local and state dignitaries and the friends and …Suffield post office named after slain MarineWTNHall 13 news articles More: continued …
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