As a trusted adviser to a member of United Arab Emirates royal family, Texas businessman Bassam Nabulsi says he safeguarded the sheik’s most important documents: financial records, investment documents, and videotapes showing the sheik torturing people with a cattle prod and a spiked plank. More: continued here
Read More »POST OFFICE URGED TO GO BACK AND THINK AGAIN – Forfar Today
POST OFFICE URGED TO GO BACK AND THINK AGAINForfar Today, UK –10 hours ago"It was abundantly clear that no one believed… a community the size of Forfar could be adequately served by one Post Office." ANGUS MP Mike Weir chaired a … More: continued here
Read More »Farmers market says it takes food stamps – Columbia Daily Tribune
Farmers market says it takes food stampsColumbia Daily Tribune, MO –1 hour agoThe Columbia Farmers Market has announced it will accept food stamps. The market at the corner of West Ash Street and Clinkscales Road recently installed an … More: continued here
Read More »Greater Manchester – save your post office – Socialist Party
Greater Manchester – save your post officeSocialist Party, UK –54 minutes agoMany local post offices have started their own petitions. We support that and urge everyone – save your post office! We have produced campaign petitions, …Mail strikes loom as CWU ballot makes strike action 'inevitable'PrintWeekCWU's link with Labour hotly debatedSocialist Partyall …
Read More »Post office closures confirmed – Westmorland Gazette
Whitehaven News Post office closures confirmedWestmorland Gazette, UK –3 hours agoBy News Room » COMMUNITIES in South Lakeland, Eden and Furness have reacted with disappointment after the Post Office confirmed it plans to press ahead with …Post Office confirms 35 branches to closeWhitehaven News34 post offices to be closedFleetwood TodayPost offices WILL …
Read More »FedEx doesn’t deliver (CNN Money)
FedEx issued a nasty surprise to Wall Street this morning. More: continued here
Read More »Stocks fall amid concerns about financials, FedEx (AP via Yahoo! News)
Stocks extended their declines Wednesday amid renewed concerns about the financial sector and after FedEx Corp. warned that weakening demand and surging fuel costs would weigh on fiscal 2009 profits. More: continued here
Read More »Rowley Post Office honored for safety (Ipswich Chronicle)
On Thursday, June 12, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration awarded the Rowley Post Office its Star Worksite Voluntary Protection Program flag in honor of its excellent safety record. More: continued here
Read More »Shelby Post Office to close for lunch (Oceana’s Herald-Journal)
Under a US Postal Service mandate, the Shelby Post Office will close weekdays from 12:30-1:30 for lunch. “The change for us starts today,” Clerk Linda Easton said. “Some larger offices will not close for lunch, but some smaller offices will close.” More: continued here
Read More »Stocks briefly fall below 12,000 amid about financials, FedEx (USA Today)
Stocks extended their declines Wednesday amid renewed concerns about the financial sector and after FedEx warned that weakening demand and surging fuel costs would weigh on fiscal 2009 profits. The drop pushed the Dow Jones industrial average down about 150 points, sometimes sending it below 12,000 for the first time …
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