Posted: 12:22 PM- A man who went door to door through a Salt Lake City neighborhood asking residents if they had “ordered him on eBay” fled from police on a bicycle, then rammed into a tree and flipped onto the ground before being taken into custody Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Chief Executive Adam Crozier Paid ¿¿3m Despite Post Office Closures (FOX 29 Lake Charles)
The Royal Mail has been accused of rewarding its bosses for “failure” after it was revealed that its chief executive earned more than ??3m last year. The company was also criticised for trying to “bury bad news” by publishing details of its directors’ pay just before the Bank Holiday weekend. …
Read More »Stamps.com Stockholders Vote in Favor of Measure to Protect $95 … – Business Wire (press release)
Stamps.com Stockholders Vote in Favor of Measure to Protect $95 …Business Wire (press release), CA –3 hours agoAny person, company or investment firm which wishes to become a “5% shareholder” of Stamps.com, must first obtain a waiver from the Company’s board of … More: continued here
Read More »Indonesia to issue Castro, Che Guevara stamps (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will issue stamps depicting revolutionaries Fidel Castro and Che Guevara to commemorate a visit made by the Southeast Asian nation’s founding president to Cuba 48 years ago. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps.com Stockholders Vote in Favor of Measure to Protect $95 . Million Tax Asset (InfoBolsa)
Million Tax Asset 23/05/2008 15:59:00 Business Wire US8528572006 Stamps.com(R) (Nasdaq:STMP), the intelligent online postage alternative to a postage meter, today announced that the previously proposed restrictions on transfer of shares of its stock (the “NOL Protective Measures”) became effective today. More: continued here
Read More »Mail boss gets £3m in pay packet – BBC News
MSN UK News Mail boss gets £3m in pay packetBBC News, UK –3 hours agoRoyal Mail chief executive Adam Crozier earned more than £3m last year according to the company's latest financial accounts. He received just over £1m in …Anger over post chief's £3m packageThe Press AssociationAnger over post chief's £3mTeleTextall 64 …
Read More »Powder causes scare at Pomona post office (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
POMONA – A package containing white powder in a brown envelope led to the evacuation of 45 people from a post office. More: continued here
Read More »City Of Chicago Sues Ebay Over Taxes On Event Tickets – Tom’s Guide
City Of Chicago Sues Ebay Over Taxes On Event TicketsTom’s Guide, CA –May 21, 2008By Jane McEntegart, published on May 21, 2008 at 7:20 PM The City of Chicago is sueing internet auctioneering site eBay and its subsidary, StubHub for not … More: continued here
Read More »Baby for sale on eBay (News 24 South Africa)
German authorities have placed a seven-month-old baby in care after its parents offered to sell it on eBay for €1. More: continued here
Read More »Mail firm issues stamps of Hitler deputy – Reuters.fr
Mail firm issues stamps of Hitler deputyReuters.fr, France –May 22, 2008FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German mail company Deutsche Post has inadvertently issued stamps bearing the image of Adolf Hitler's former deputy, Rudolf Hess, … More: continued here
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