Catholic News Agency Sale of saint relics on eBay sparks Catholic outcryCatholic News AgencyRyan Scheel was shopping for a rosary on eBay when one listing caught him off guard. A first class relic of the bone of a saint, still in its wax-sealed reliquary, was listed for sale – to the tune of $3,600. “The…
Minneapolis Star Tribune Review: 'How the Post Office Created America,' by Winifred GallagherMinneapolis Star TribuneIn "How the Post Office Created America," Gallagher (whose books include "House Thinking," "Just the Way You Are" and "New: Understanding Our Need for Novelty and Change") provides an engaging and informative history of the service over the ensuing … More: continued…
News Oracle analysts Estimates and Ratings: eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY)News OracleeBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) reported its last earnings on Jul 20 AMC (BMO = before market open, AMC= after market close). The company will report its next earnings on Oct 19 – Oct 24 (Est.). The company reported the earnings of $0.43/Share in the last …and more » More:…
A pair of countries are issuing stamps to honor their Rio 2016 medalistsLinn’s Stamp NewsAs it has done for every Olympics, since the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney, Australia is issuing instant stamps for its gold medalists. Emma McKeon, Brittany Elmslie and sisters Bronte and Cate Campbell won the gold in women's 4 by 100m…
Linn’s Stamp News Columbus-themed stamps Dominican stamps in demand: Tip of the WeekLinn’s Stamp NewsIn 1899-1900, the Dominican Republic issued a set of 11 Columbus-themed stamps (Scott 100-110A). Although they were postage stamps and not semipostals or postal tax stamps, the Dominican government hoped to raise funds to build a Columbus …and more » More: continued here
eBay Inc. (EBAY) earnings expectationsZergwatcheBay Inc. (EBAY) is expected to announce third quarter financial results after market close (confirmed) on October 12, 2016. The company added about 15.3 percent in value since last earnings when it was at $26.99. Based on the most relevant historical …and more » More: continued here
Short Interest in Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) Increases By 34.5%The Cerbat GemStamps.com logo Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 29th, there was short interest totalling 4,460,377 shares, an increase of 34.5% from the July 15th total of 3,317,140 shares.Stamps.com Inc (NASDAQ:STMP) in Good PositionStreet…
Why Shares of eBay Rose 33% in JulyMotley FoolWhat: Shares of eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) rose 33.1% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's second-quarter results beat analyst estimates across the board, and the company announced a new share buyback … More: continued here
Napa Valley Register Rep. Thompson pushes for stamp honoring St. Helena post office muralNapa Valley Register“Post offices across the country were enlivened by murals showcasing our nation's history, culture and values,” the letter states. “Sadly, many of these murals have decayed, been destroyed, or been painted over. However, many still remain. The five … More:…
Linn’s Stamp News The US stamps that prove bold predictions for the future were wrong: US Stamp NotesLinn’s Stamp NewsIt's time for a new installment in my series on United States stamps that illustrate the folly of prediction and pronouncements that turned out to be wrong. This series of U.S. Notes columns began in 1998…