EASTON — The Pleasant Ridge softball team split a doubleheader against Royal Valley on Monday, winning 4-1 in the first game before falling 5-4 in the nightcap. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Encourages ‘Free Shipping’ with New Features (AuctionBytes)
eBay is introducing two new features on its site to make the offer of free shipping “even more effective in attracting buyers.” When sellers select standard free shipping in their listings, a new “Free Shipping” icon will appear in those listings. More: continued here
Read More »Reserve Bank could scuttle eBay’s plans (Sydney Morning Herald)
eBay’s plan to force all of its users on to PayPal faces opposition from the Reserve Bank, which is considering weighing in to the issue. More: continued here
Read More »New Start for Parcelforce – Design Week
New Start for ParcelforceDesign Week, UK –1 hour ago… to work on the campaign in March after the consultancy took part in a three-way pitch. The consultancy has an existing relationship with Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Free taxi lessens post office blow – This is Wiltshire.co.uk
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Read More »Hellertown council wants to keep post office in borough – Allentown Morning Call
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Read More »Finance gloom benefits Stanley Gibbons (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Uncertainty in financial markets is prompting more people to invest in stamps, boosting demand for Stanley Gibbons’ investment products, said the collector Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »The color of cancer (Detroit Free Press)
She sits in front a brick fireplace inside of a house so old it came mail-ordered from a Sears Roebuck catalog. She sits, fanning herself nonstop with a piece of white paper, as if she wants it to grow a battery and power itself. More: continued here
Read More »Parkhall residents tackle Royal Mail over planned closure – Antrim Times
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Read More »Passions of the billionaires – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald Passions of the billionairesSydney Morning Herald, Australia –2 minutes agoFor bond-trading whiz Bill Gross, stamps are the thing. "Being a bond investor, I wanted it to be a hobby, but a successful one," Gross said in 2006. … More: continued here
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