Parking at post office rankles customerHerald & Review (blog)I went to the downtown Decatur Post Office recently. There were no parking spaces because someone got the bright idea to remove half of the already sparse spaces. Then I drove west on Main Street down an expensive brick street that is similar to … More: continued…
Still waiting for justice after SWAT team member kills innocent grandfatherWashington PostOver the holidays, a federal district judge in Massachusetts issued a ruling in the lawsuit brought by the family of Eurie Stamps, a 68-year-old man shot and killed by a Framingham, Mass., SWAT team during a drug raid in 2011. The ruling actually ……
Bonnie Hammer , chairman of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, has been appointed an independent director on eBay ’s Board of Directors. The move, announced on eBay’s blog , comes after Hammer in September joined the board of Barry Diller’s e-commerce power IAC , reteaming her with her former boss at USA Network. Hammer leads one of…
A side effect of the improving economy: About 1 million needy people will lose food stamp benefits starting this fall. More: continued here
FedEx and UPS rate hikes are in effect as fuel prices, a key cost for shippers, are at record lows. So what's driving the changes in shipping costs? More: continued here
Thehour.com Police: Man arrested for burglarizing post office charged in armed robberyThehour.comNORWALK — An 18-year-old Norwalker, arrested two weeks ago for burglarizing the South Norwalk Post Office, was charged Tuesday with the November 2014 armed robbery of a Main Street convenience store. A warrant for the arrest of Hector Diaz was …and more » More: continued here
A side effect of the improving economy: About 1 million needy people will lose food stamp benefits starting this fall. That's a new estimate by a left-leaning think tank, the Center on Budget and Policy … More: continued here
A Crown Court judge has hit out at those who target post offices in robberies, saying such premises “provide an invaluable service … often to those who are most in need”. More: continued here
Royal Mail share price falls as UBS comments on impact of City Link's collapseiNVEZZiNVEZZ.com, Monday, January 5: The collapse of troubled parcel-delivery firm City Link is "not a major positive" for Royal Mail (LON:RMG), according to UBS. The Swiss broker believes that despite obvious market-share benefits, there will be a … More: continued here
Variety NBCUniversal's Bonnie Hammer Joins Board of EbayVarietyHammer fills the seat vacated in October by Marc Andreessen. She is one of 10 independent directors on the 12-member board chaired by Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar. The appointment comes as Ebay prepares to separate its PayPal service into a …Bonnie Hammer Joins eBay's Board Of DirectorsDeadline.comEBay Names NBCUniversal…