Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail 6-day betrayal: Privatised postal giant may have to end daily …Mirror.co.ukThe postal giant, which has seen its profits slump by £74million, says allowing rivals to cherry pick lucrative business contracts could make its six-day-a-week service no longer viable. Royal Mail, unlike its competitors, must deliver to everyone …
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Teen cashes in food stamps to get boyfriend out of jail, arrested in drug bustWISAn established neighborhood in Covington keeps a huge secret. A mammoth home is tucked away in the back of the Riverwood Subdivision, partially hidden from view. But, oh, what a view it is.More >>. An established …
Read More »House Agriculture Chief Plans ‘Thoughtful’ Look at Food Stamps
Rep. Mike Conaway (R., Texas), the newly appointed chair of the House Agriculture Committee, is pledging to undertake a “thoughtful” review of food stamps. More: continued here
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House Agriculture Chief Plans 'Thoughtful' Look at Food StampsWall Street Journal (blog)Rep. Mike Conaway (R., Texas), the newly appointed chair of the House Agriculture Committee, is pledging to undertake a “thoughtful” review of food stamps. Mr. Conaway, a certified public accountant, has been critical of the food stamp program …and …
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Teamsters union on Thursday withdrew a petition asking for a secret ballot election for drivers at a Richmond, Virginia, facility of FedEx Corp's trucking unit. The Teamsters did not immediately respond to a query asking why the petition was withdrawn, but the decision comes a day …
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eBay may not be everyone's go-to stop on Black Friday , but it's as packed with deals as any other retailer. From ice cream makers to touchscreen-enabled gloves, many of eBay's deals are severely marked down. They're organized in categories according to whom you're buying for, ranging from men's and …
Read More »EBay retools local delivery push
EBay Inc is retooling its local delivery program and extending more logistics options to smaller merchants that make up the bulk of the e-commerce giant's sprawling base of marketplace sellers, an executive said on Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Adobe Holiday Data Names Top Online Retailers, Gifts: Amazon vs. eBay … – Tech Times
Tech Times Adobe Holiday Data Names Top Online Retailers, Gifts: Amazon vs. eBay…Tech TimesInterestingly, Amazon seems more popular in California, which accounts for 20 percent of mentions for the online retailer, while a full 35 percent of eBay mentions come from New York. Not surprisingly, the younger generation is more …
Read More »FedEx Delivers Hope with Pack. Ship. Give. Holiday Program
FedEx announced today the launch of its Pack.Ship.Give. program, which turns the act of packing and sending gifts from FedEx Office during the holidays into financial support for the American Red Cross. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps could cost $1 a letter as Australia Post looks to stop bleeding
The price of stamps could hit as much as $1 a letter under a radical plan by Australia Post to arrest $328 million in losses on letters, as the community stops sending mail. More: continued here
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