Selecting stamps with good investment potential is not rocket science, nor is it something one acquires from decades of stamps. It involves looking at the fundamentals of a stamp and its long term growth history. More: continued here
World-Class Rare Stamps Discovered–One From Russia, One From ChinaGlobeNewswire (press release)Hot on the heels of the extraordinary find in January 2015 of mint blocks of the 1882 China 5ca Large Dragon rare stamp multiples (cataloging at $580,000US), Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions of Danbury, Conn. USA announces two more major new philatelic … More: continued here
Stamps.com – Investors Applaud The Purchase Of Endicia (STMP)Seeking Alpha (registration)Investors like the deal following the successful purchase of ShipStation in the summer of last year. The company is making nice moves in e-commerce and tracking, as I do not see a bright outlook for the core stamp printing business. After shares have …and more »…
ARMED raiders threatened a postmaster and fellow worker with an axe but fled empty-handed after being beaten off with a charity box. More: continued here
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Post office to be named for Burgess todayChampaign/Urbana News-GazetteCHAMPAIGN — Robert Steigmann doesn't get to the Campustown post office very often. Next time he does, the appellate court judge will recognize the name on the building. The late James R. Burgess, who worked with Steigmann at the state's attorney … More: continued here
lehighvalleylive.com Phillipsburg Emergency Squad buys former post office in Alphalehighvalleylive.comThe Phillipsburg Emergency Squad is now the proud owner of a former U.S. post office. The rescue squad plans to do some work at the long defunct post office at 924 First Ave. in Alpha and open it as a second station. Hempar Associates agreed to…
Boston Globe (subscription) Antifraud effort on food stamps hurts poor, advocates sayBoston Globe (subscription)The state's efforts to modernize the food stamps program and root out fraud have instead cut off thousands of deserving residents from their benefits, leaving many unable to buy food, pay bills, or both, according to advocates for the poor. The …Advocates…
An MP is urging residents in Much Wenlock to make their voices heard over plans to move a post office across the road. More: continued here
Daily Mail Adam Mark Smith still unemployed and on food stamps after being fired for …Daily MailAn ex-CFO and Chick-fil-A protestor who lost his job after posting a video rant against one of the chain's employees has since lost his home and lives on food stamps. Adam Mark Smith, 37, who worked for an Arizona-based…
Daily Mail Ex-CFO on food stamps after making viral video protesting Chick-fil-ADaily MailAn ex-CFO and Chick-fil-A protestor who lost his job after posting a video rant against one of the chain's employees has since lost his home and lives on food stamps. Adam Mark Smith, 37, who worked for an Arizona-based medical device manufacturer, was ……