The Age Buffett lunch costs $2.1m, but wisdom is what the fund wantsIndependent, UK –2 hours agoMr Zhao made himself somewhat famous (and somewhat poorer also) at the end of last week by placing the winning bid in a charity auction on eBay for the …Drive-Bys Rejoice as Buffett Breaks Our Reid Letter Record on eBayRushLimbaugh.com (subscription)Dine…
Denton‘s plans for old post officeThe Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa –47 minutes agoPROPERTY developer Ken Denton says he has big plans for Port Elizabeth‘s old post office building in Baakens Street. He is currently repairing the Post… More: continued here
Closure threat for post officeRedditch Advertiser, UK –45 minutes agoBy David Searle THE village of Broome could lose its post office after being named as one of more than 50 across the region earmarked for closure. … More: continued here
Anyone that’s ever been to a farmers’ market knows perfectly well that fresh produce isn’t cheap! People who shop at the nearly thirty fresh food bazaars spread across San Diego County think more with their stomachs than with their wallets. More: continued here
Around the Web 6.30.08: Guitar Hero Aerosmith, EBay fines and …Los Angeles Times, CA –10 hours agoBit Player — A French court ordered EBay to pay $59 million to LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton over counterfeit goods sold on the auction site. … More: continued here
Mounties scramble to herd 12 million beesST. LEONARD, New Brunswick, June 30 (UPI) — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police needed help Monday to corral 12 million honey bees released when a truck carrying their hives overturned.RCMP Sgt. Derek Strong said the load shifted on the transport truck carrying the bees back to Ontario, and it…
Customs Officials to Honor Mohnton Post Office Workers TomorrowWFMZ-TV Online, PA –8 minutes agoCustoms officials will honor some quick thinking postal workers in Berks County tomorrow. A special ceremony is planned in the morning to honor the … More: continued here
Davis Love will be at the Open Championship for a 22nd consecutive time after surviving a play-off in Michigan tonight. The 36-hole American qualifier at Dearborn ended with five players on nine under par going into extra holes for four places at Royal Birkdale. More: continued here
Nature was captured in miniature Monday at Elachee Nature Science Center’s Inspired by Nature day camp. Diminutive bear tracks, turtles and beavers walked all over the pottery as campers decorated their clay discs using 3-D stamps. More: continued here
The Postal Service on Monday announced a reorganization that officials expect to streamline agency operations. The change will create two “focal points” for the agency, one to deal with shipping and mailing services and the other to work with customers and others outside the post office. Robert F. Bernstock has been hired as president of…