Council concerned over post office closures – 24dash

Council concerned over post office closures24dash, UK –3 hours agoLeicestershire County Council is asking the Post Office to re-think its plans to close 16 branches in the county and has warned they could pave the way for …Post office campaign under wayic CoventryPost offices also to closeCampbeltown CourierCouncillor takes post office battle …

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Democrats Push Economic Stimulus Plan (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Democrats controlling Congress are looking at tax rebates, extended unemployment benefits and more food stamps to stimulate the sagging economy. But even as momentum builds behind those ideas _ with President Bush increasingly open to proposing a stimulus package later this month _ the effort is fraught with election-year risks …

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Analyst: Amazon, eBay Likely to Get Slammed in Recession – Wired News

Analyst: Amazon, eBay Likely to Get Slammed in RecessionWired News –42 minutes agoBy Betsy Schiffman January 11, 2008 | 2:36:26 PMCategories: Amazon.com, ebay The odds look pretty good that we'll see a recession this year, …Sector Snap: Major Web Stocks DeclineConde Nast PortfolioSector Snap: Many Web Retail Stocks DownConde Nast Portfolioall …

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Village appeals to PM to save Post Office – Bedford Today

Weston & Somerset Mercury Village appeals to PM to save Post OfficeBedford Today, UK –4 hours agoBy Mark Payne A petition has been placed on the Prime Minister's official website urging him to protect Roxton Village Post Office from the Government's …800 sign petition over post office closuresNorthampton Chronicle & EchoPost office …

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