Post Office mortgage rate cutMoney News, UK –2 hours agoA new Post Office mortgage rate cut could mean that its three-year fixed-rate home loan is the best of its kind on market, according to the organisation. … More: continued here
Read More »Post office protest meeting called – Wiltshire Times
Post office protest meeting calledWiltshire Times, UK –4 hours agoBy Wiltshire Times Reporter A PUBLIC meeting has been called over the proposed closure of Lowden Post Office in Chippenham. The closure was announced last … More: continued here
Read More »CBO: tax rebates & cash are good stimuli (AP via Yahoo! News)
Economic stimulus proposals favored by Democrats, including tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and a temporary increase in food stamps are cost-effective ways for Congress to try to boost the economy, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Chevy, Stamps part ways (Slam! Sports)
Chevy is hoping to truck his long-snapping abilities to the NFL. The Calgary Stampeders and veteran long-snapper/defensive lineman Randy Chevrier parted ways yesterday in a mutual agreement to allow the player a chance at signing with a U.S. team. More: continued here
Read More »DuBois post office has a new home (The Courier Express)
DuBOIS – The DuBois post office has a new home. Mayor John “Herm” Suplizio announced at Monday’s city council meeting that 22 Hoover Ave. in the Liberty Marketplace has been selected as the site for the new post office. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Bank CEO confident market will support banks (The Globe and Mail)
The equity infusions that some global banks, including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce , are receiving are a good thing for the financial system, says the CEO of the Royal Bank of Canada . More: continued here
Read More »CBO touts benefits of Dem stimulus plan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Economic stimulus proposals favored by Democrats, including tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and a temporary increase in food stamps are cost-effective ways for Congress to try to boost the economy, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Brand Falls Behind Amazon in Dec., But Listings Are Up – Wired News
EBay Brand Falls Behind Amazon in Dec., But Listings Are UpWired News –15 minutes agoBy Betsy Schiffman January 15, 2008 | 3:04:47 PMCategories: ebay From what we hear, eBay has become a bastion of misery. Fraud is rampant, account security … More: continued here
Read More »The bullying bosses of Burslem (Socialist Worker)
Socialist Worker spoke to Ben and Edgar, two Burslem strikers in the CWU postal workers’ union who between them have over 30 years’ experience in Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Inc. (EBAY) Hits a New Annual Low Ahead of Earnings – Schaeffers Research
eBay Inc. (EBAY) Hits a New Annual Low Ahead of EarningsSchaeffers Research, OH –1 hour agoeBay Inc. (EBAY) is scheduled to report earnings after the close on January 23, 2008. However, investors don't seem to be waiting around to see what is said … More: continued here
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