DHL denies sale to FedEx (New Mexico Business Weekly)
A DHL spokesman says parent company Deutsche Post World Net has no plans to sell its U.S. Express delivery service to its rival FedEx Corp. (FDX) (WAG) More: continued here
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Bishop slams post office closure moves – Lancashire Evening Telegraph
Religious Intelligence Ltd Bishop slams post office closure movesLancashire Evening Telegraph, UK –3 hours agoPost Office this week revealed the raft of proposed closures in a bid to claw back losses of £4million-a-week. There will be a six-week consultation before …Bishop’s Post Office callReligious Intelligence LtdBishop speaks out to save post officesPendle TodayPensioners speak out against Post…
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FedEx worker jailed for gun theft (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
WORCESTER – A former FedEx Corp. worker who stole guns from FedEx packages in Auburn was sentenced to a year in prison yesterday in U.S. District Court. More: continued here
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New stamps honour five philanthropists (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Stamps in honour of the nation’s five leading, living philanthropists have been unveiled on Australia Day eve. More: continued here
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Rally, meetings, planned Monday for bus and post office shut downs – NJ Blog
Rally, meetings, planned Monday for bus and post office shut downsNJ Blog, New Jersey –31 minutes agoby Amy Sara Clark Not willing to lose their bus lines and post office without a fight, residents of the Greenville-area in Jersey City area are planning a … More: continued here
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Heath Ledger memorabilia floods eBay (EARTHtimes.org)
More than 1,600 Heath Ledger-related items were for sale on eBay just two days after the Australian actor died unexpectedly in New York, it was reported. Memorabilia ranging from autographed pictures and posters to Heath Ledger R.I.P. wristbands were u… More: continued here
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-01-25 08:12 GMT: German Cartel Office says new rules will help Deutsche Post ‘cement’ monopoly (Interactive Investor)
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) – The minimum wage in the German postal-services industry and plans to maintain a sales tax exemption for Deutsche Post AG will help the company “cement” its monopoly, the head of the German Cartel Office told Sueddeutsche Zeitung. More: continued here
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No more food stamps. You’ve eaten enough (Salon.com)
The fiscal stimulus deal ignores those who will need help the most. Is it because food stamps make people fat? More: continued here
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Report: FedEx in talks for DHL purchase (Memphis Business Journal)
FedEx Corp. is attempting to buy the U.S. express division of rival DHL from its parent Deutsche Post World Net, according to a Reuters story that cites German newspaper Financial Times Deutschland. (FDX) More: continued here
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Post office learns its fate (Eastbourne Today)
THE Post Office has ignored the pleas of hundreds of people to keep a village branch open. (25/01/2008 07:00:00) More: continued here