Rising food costs and the upcoming election have fueled bipartisan support for a politically popular $290 billion farm bill full of extra money for food stamps and farm subsidies, despite strong opposition from President Bush. More: continued here
The postal watchdog is urging a part sell-off of Royal Mail to head of a potential slide in the standard of its services. More: continued here
Royal Mail‘needs private sector cash’Shropshire Star, UK –11 minutes agoRoyal Mail should be partly privatised if it is to keep services afloat, the mail regulator Postcomm said. In an independent review of postal services, … More: continued here
Peterson-signed cap on eBayBolingbrook Sun, IL –3 hours agoSomebody on eBay wants at least a grand for a hat signed by Drew Peterson. Bids for the "Authentic Autographed Drew Peterson Today Show Cap" was slated to … More: continued here
Buyers and sellers are getting their first taste of the new feedback changes eBay is rolling out globally to its marketplaces by peeking at the Australian site, where changes rolled out on Monday. More: continued here
Jealous Husband Offers Wife to Highest Bidder on eBayFOXNews –10 minutes agoA jealous husband who suspected his wife of an affair took revenge — by putting her for sale on eBay. Paul Osborn, 44, kicked out wife Sharon and advertised … More: continued here
The main post office in Coventry shuts with services moving to a city shopping centre instead. More: continued here
THERE were few dry eyes on either side of the counter when Gisburn Road sub-Post Office closed for good on Monday lunchtime. (15/05/2008 09:18:37) More: continued here
A JEALOUS British husband who accused his wife of having an affair with a workmate took the ultimate online revenge – by placing her for sale on eBay. More: continued here
Associated Press – May 14, 2008 5:05 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – FedEx Corp. has named Brian D. Philips president and chief executive of FedEx Kinko’s, the parent shipping company’s office and… More: continued here