Shanghai Daily Collectors dig deep for mouse stampsShanghai Daily, China –1 hour agoBy Zou Qi 2008-1-15 THE "Year of the Mouse" stamps have proven incredibly popular since they were issued by China Post in January. A sheet of 20 stamps with …Flag series of 60 stamps in '08The Star-Ledger – NJ.comall 2 news articles More: continued here
Hawking items on eBay can open you to a world of people curious about your stuff, including, according to St. Mary’s County court records filed this week, the guy from whom you stole your stuff. More: continued here
Institutional Investor magazine recognized Frederick W. Smith, chairman, president and chief executive officer of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) as among the best chief executives in America. Smith was named the top CEO for the Airfreight & Surface Transportation category for the second consecutive year. More: continued here
A former top state commerce commission official was sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years on public corruption charges but may spend only six months behind bars. More: continued here
Louise Sandberg: good buy guideTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –4 hours agoOrders are dispatched by Royal Mail first-class delivery; cost is £4 for the first item and 50p for each subsequent item up to £6. Express next-day delivery … More: continued here
WELCOME to the post office of the future, where you can pick up a package, a pint and a pack of chips – all while the mailman pulls beers. That’s the apparent vision of Australia Post. More: continued here
A gas main break in downtown today closed down part of a street and the post office, officials said. More: continued here
Portobello Road wall attracts hot bidding A work by guerrilla artist Banksy , which appeared in September last year outside a post-production company in Portobello Road, west London, has topped £200k on eBay :… More: continued here
This year’s King’s Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot will be run as a Group One for the first time following the decision to upgrade the sprint. The five-furlong heat was a Group Two despite its increasingly high profile as part of the Global Sprint Challenge series. More: continued here
Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — U.K. stocks including Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Scottish & Newcastle Plc rose. Tesco Plc fell after Morgan Stanley advised investors to sell shares of Britain’s largest retailer. More: continued here