New rules to be drawn up for post officesThe HillThe U.S. Postal Service is considering revising its current procedures when expanding, relocating or constructing a new post office. The rule would require the Postal Service to notify communities and their elected officials in writing and provide more … More: continued here
Read More »India cbank’s Rajan: no formal proposal from post office to set up bank – Reuters
Business Recorder (press release) (blog) India cbank's Rajan: no formal proposal from post office to set up bankReutersThe country's postal office had been speculated to be interested in setting up banks across India. Earlier this month, it was among 41 applicants to run a new category of banks planned to …
Read More »FedEx Groundbreaking In Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KTHV) – About 160 new jobs are on the way to southwest Little Rock, where FedEx of Memphis is planning to build a 300,000 square-foot distribution center. Company officials, as well as government leaders including U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton and U.S. Rep. French Hill, attended Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony …
Read More »Football boss desk for sale on eBay
A football manager's desk dating back to the "glory days" of the club is being auctioned off on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Union Pushes Post Office to Offer Financial Services – Wall Street Journal (blog)
Wall Street Journal (blog) Union Pushes Post Office to Offer Financial ServicesWall Street Journal (blog)The American Postal Workers Union is making a big ask as part of contract talks it kicked off Thursday with the U.S. Postal Service: It wants the post office to expand customer offerings to include financial …
Read More »Royal Mail's Colossus move gets ex-WREN's stamp of approval
Tommy Flowers and his valves: their part in Hitler's downfall Once muzzled by officialdom, former operators of Colossus have reacted well to a Royal Mail stamp marking the achievements of the computing beast and its designer, Tommy Flowers.… More: continued here
Read More »Shot fired in dramatic Melbourne post office robbery – 9news.com.au
9news.com.au Shot fired in dramatic Melbourne post office robbery9news.com.auOne of the men fired a shot, which struck a drawer, before the two men fled the post office with an unknown sum of cash. A woman driving an SUV in the laneway behind the post office said she almost ran over …
Read More »Uncertain future for Abbey Hulton post office
THE future of a estate's post office is in doubt – after plans were revealed to open a new branch 300 metres up the road. But the postmaster of the existing facility in Abbots Road, Abbey Hulton, says he would loved to extend his 10-year reign at the branch. The …
Read More »ASK THE EBAY QUEEN: Does blocked eBay buyer deserve more explanation? – Ottawaherald.com
ASK THE EBAY QUEEN: Does blocked eBay buyer deserve more explanation?Ottawaherald.comDear eBay Queen: I am super confused, and I don't even know what to do. I tried to bid on an item yesterday, and was told that I was blocked from buying from this seller. This is a seller with …
Read More »Was the disgruntled eBay customer a Telegraph editor? – TameBay
Was the disgruntled eBay customer a Telegraph editor?TameBayAn eBay buyer called Holly Watt was quoted in the Daily Telegraph grumbling that she couldn't leave negative feedback for an eBay seller who sent her consignment to the address she provided. Watt had moved recently and had not updated her shipping …and more » …
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