AMSTERDAM: Royal Philips Electronics has reached an agreement to acquire India-based Alpha X-Ray Technologies. Alpha is a leading manufacturer of cardiovascular X-Ray systems targeting the economy segment of the Indian market. Upon … More: continued here
Food Stamps AvailableKATC, LA –4 hours agoThe parishes already have 150000 regular food stamp households. The parishes declared eligible for disaster food stamps are: Acadia, Allen, Ascension, … More: continued here
Passport Fair at Exeter Post Office on Sept. 20Portsmouth Herald News, NH –4 hours agoEXETER – The Exeter Post Office, located at 34 Front St., is one of 10 post office locations throughout New Hampshire – and the only one on the Seacoast … More: continued here
Councillors call for post office changeGet Surrey, UK –5 hours agoCOUNCILLORS have called for Woking's bunker post office to be moved up to the ground floor of WHSmith. At a meeting of the borough council's executive, … More: continued here
Police in East St. Louis were investigating a a break-in at a post office building there. Detective Ricky Perry says East St. Louis Police responded to a call of a possible burglary in progress early Sunday morning and discovered that a window on the south side of the building had been broken. More: continued here
MSGI Security Solutions Inc. and Current Technology Corporation today announced Current Technology’s 56% owned Texas-based subsidiary Celevoke, Inc. has appointed Rob Shirley to the position Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development. More: continued here
Hurricane Ike pounded Cuba with 120 mile per hour winds, torrential rains and massive waves that flooded coastal towns today. More: continued here
American scholar donates stamp collection to Mashhad museumTehran Times, Iran –8 minutes agoTEHRAN — American Katherine Edstrom donated a rare collection of artistic and historical stamps to the Astan-e Qods Razavi Museum’s Stamp and Banknote … More: continued here
Post office work expected to start soonABC Regional Online, Australia –1 minute agoThe New South Wales Heritage Office is expected to approve modified plans for the building this week and a spokesman for the developer says construction … More: continued here
As gas and food prices started to soar this year, Chicagoan Ron Derby was thrown another unexpected curve — his work hours were cut by 15 percent. The father of an 18-year-old daughter who just started college needed to find a way to make up for the lost income, and he turned to eBay in…