Package delivery company FedEx Corp. said Tuesday it expects its fiscal first-quarter results will exceed expectations, but it affirmed its fiscal 2009 outlook and cut its capital spending plan. More: continued here
Food stamps are handed out to Gustav evacuees in New Orleans East. Welcome back, ! LET THE TIMES-PICAYUNE KNOW! Did you get a Road Home grant? Is your home assessment too high? More: continued here
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. , the largest air-parcel shipper, said it will report a profit of $1.23 a share for the quarter ended Aug. 31, beating its forecast as fuel costs fell. The stock rose as much as 8.5 percent after regular trading. More: continued here
Washington Times Thousands in La. sign up for Gustav food stampsDaily Comet, LA –2 hours agoThe emergency food stamps come from the US Department of Agriculture, which requires applicants to sign up in person — not on the phone or online. …Thousands in La. sign up for Gustav food stampsWXVTGustav reveals FEMA, government still have work to…
POCATELLO – One member of the BlueRibbon Coalition is auctioning his spare motorcycle parts on eBay and donating proceeds to the group. More: continued here
New York (AP) – JetBlue Airways Corp. is auctioning off more than 300 roundtrip flights and six vacation packages this week on eBay, with opening bids set between 5 and 10 cents. More: continued here
Watchdog supports fight to save post officeLeighton Buzzard Today, UK –4 hours agoIn its submission to the Post Office's consultation, on its branch closure proposals, Postwatch formally opposed the closure of Linslade Post Office and …PO axe could lead to more shops closingLLanelli Starall 2 news articles More: continued here
Largest Holding In World Of Christchurch Exhibition Stamps To Go …Voxy, New Zealand –1 hour ago10 September 2008 – The largest holding in the world of 1906 Christchurch exhibition stamps will go under the hammer at Mowbrays international auction in … More: continued here
A Saskatchewan voter posted an ad on the internet auction site eBay saying he was willing to sell his vote in Canada’s federal election for just $1 US. More: continued here
Thousands in La. sign up for Gustav food stampsThe Times-Picayune – NOLA.com, LA –3 minutes agoThe special post-Gustav food stamp program drew thousands to sign-up centers in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and other cities, and some applicants lined up for … More: continued here