The “universal” Royal Mail service, which delivers letters anywhere in the country for one price, has made a loss for the first time in 160 years. Chief executive Adam Crozier said that without urgent help, the service will struggle to survive. More:
FedEx’s use of independent contractors has come under fire again, this time by shareholders. More: continued here
Huge Culture Clash Between Craigslist and eBayRedOrbit, TX –6 minutes agoNewmark's remarks are cited in the lawsuit eBay filed recently against Craigslist, accusing Newmark and Buckmaster of clandestine self-dealing that diluted … More: continued here
Royal Mail boss Adam Crozier has called for a new debate on funding of the operator’s Universal Service obligation after it posted its first ever loss. More: continued here
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EFFINGHAM — By next spring, Effingham will be a regional shipping hub. More: continued here
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Saturday is the last chance for letter writers to buy Forever stamps from the U.S. Postal Service before the cost of a first-class stamp increases to 42 cents on Monday, and local post offices are being swamped by buyers who want to stock up on them, postal officials say. More: continued here
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Rollying with the punchesCanoe.ca, Canada –May 7, 2008"He's an aggressive player and big hitter who has good range at the linebacker position," said Stamps head coach/GM John Hufnagel said of Rasheed. … More: continued here