eBay is trying to stop people profiting from the Tower of London's poppy installation which raises money for armed forces charities. One seller listed a poppy for more than double the original price. More: continued here
Gov. Susana Martinez's administration announced Wednesday that it will redo a plan for imposing work requirements on low-income New Mexicans to qualify for food stamps. Human Services spokesman Matt Kennicott … More: continued here
Magazine publishers struck by Post Office strikeThe Media OnlineThe South African Post Office strike, now in its third month, has hit publishers hard as subscribers' magazines languish in a growing mountain of undelivered mail. Now business-to-business publishers are preparing to fight back on a number of fronts. More: continued here
Business Insider The Reclusive Billionaire Behind eBay Has Lived For Years In Second Life As A …Business InsiderNew York Magazine recently ran a long, fascinating profile of billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. He's the man behind the internet's most popular auction site, and also First Look Media, the new publishing group that has attracted the…
Governor to restart plan for food stamp work requirementsAlbuquerque JournalALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Gov. Susana Martinez's administration announced Wednesday that it will redo a plan for imposing work requirements on low-income New Mexicans to qualify for food stamps. Human Services spokesman Matt Kennicott said the state … More: continued here
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has extended anew the deadline for local cigarette manufacturers to affix tax stamps on their products. In signing Revenue Regulations No. 9-2014, BIR Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares said “all locally manufactured packs of cigarettes shall be affixed with the internal revenue stamps not later than December 1, 2014.” This…
What's up with the Lower Queen Anne Post Office?Queen Anne ViewWe've had several readers write in and report that the Lower Queen Anne Post Office location is closed or boarded up. The USPS site still shows it as open and you can even rent a PO box via the site. However, calls to the location…
The New Indian Express Stamps Turn 'Dear' in Capital DistrictThe New Indian ExpressTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ordinary stamps have become rarer than the rare stamps. This is no exaggeration as many have started affixing commemorative stamps of smaller denominations, because, ordinary stamps costing less than Rs 15 are no longer … More: continued here
Stamps.com, Inc. (STMP) Tops Q3 EPS by 12cStreetInsider.com (subscription)"The acquisition of ShipWorks represents another strategic investment in our high volume and e-commerce shipping business," said Ken McBride, Stamps.com's chairman and CEO. "E-commerce driven package shipping is a very attractive segment within the …Stamps.com (STMP) Posts Quarterly Earnings, Beats Estimates By $0.12 EPSTicker ReportStamps.com Inc. (STMP) Releases…
Lord Myners' report into Royal Mail mustn't get lost in the postCITY A.M.IT'S THE privatisation row that won't go away. Royal Mail's shares may have performed limply since their post-flotation peak earlier this year, but their initial surge makes it a safe bet that the sell-off will feature heavily during next year's … More: continued…