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Long strike could damage mail service Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:23AMGoing on strike and disrupting people’s lives isn’t the way to get the public to support postal workers.
Ottawa gives notice legislation to end postal strike is imminent Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:09PMPrime Minister Stephen Harper’s government gave notice mid-afternoon that it would table legislation Wednesday night to ensure “the mail is delivered,” according to Labour Minister Lisa Raitt.
Long strike could damage mail service Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 4:01PMGoing on strike and disrupting people's lives isn't the way to get the public to support postal workers.
Businesses fear postal strike Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 4:22AMIf postal workers and Canada Post can't strike a new contract, how big a dent would it make in the average person's life to see their mail delivery disrupted?
Postal workers set strike deadline Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 3:55PMMail service could be disrupted on Friday as the union representing 48,000 postal workers has set a strike deadline of 11:59 p.m. Thursday.
Postal workers could strike this week Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 10:55AMCanadians could be without postal service by the end of this week after the union representing tens of thousands of Canada Post employees issued a strike notice.
DGAP-News: Deutsche Post DHL boosts revenues and profitability in the first quarter of 2011 Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 12:46AMDGAP-News: Deutsche Post AG / Key word(s): Quarter ResultsDeutsche Post DHL boosts revenues and profitability in the firstquarter of 201110.05.2011 / 07:00Deutsche Post DHL boosts revenues and profitability in the first quarter of2011 - Group …
Fraudulent charity gave to top GOP candidates Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 12:56AMCOLUMBUS (AP) — He called himself Bobby Charles Thompson and gave himself the rank of lieutenant commander as he headed a nationwide nonprofit for U.S. Navy veterans.
Extra Credit: To save Postal Service, end home delivery Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:56AMA recent story about Glenwood Landing, a small Long Island hamlet that has no home mail delivery, left me saying, "Aw, cute." It's like those tales we read of communities transforming their downtowns into North Poles for Christmas , making us think, "That town's so adorable I want to pinch its bottom."
Extra Credit: To save Postal Service, end home delivery Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:56AMA recent story about Glenwood Landing, a small Long Island hamlet that has no home mail delivery, left me saying, "Aw, cute." It's like those tales we read of communities transforming their downtowns into North Poles for Christmas , making us think, "That town's so adorable I want to pinch its bottom."
Extra Credit: To save Postal Service, end home delivery Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:56AMA recent story about Glenwood Landing, a small Long Island hamlet that has no home mail delivery, left me saying, "Aw, cute." It's like those tales we read of communities transforming their downtowns into North Poles for Christmas , making us think, "That town's so adorable I want to pinch its bottom."
Extra Credit: To save Postal Service, end home delivery Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:56AMA recent story about Glenwood Landing, a small Long Island hamlet that has no home mail delivery, left me saying, "Aw, cute." It's like those tales we read of communities transforming their downtowns into North Poles for Christmas , making us think, "That town's so adorable I want to pinch its bottom."
Extra Credit: To save Postal Service, end home delivery Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:56AMA recent story about Glenwood Landing, a small Long Island hamlet that has no home mail delivery, left me saying, "Aw, cute." It's like those tales we read of communities transforming their downtowns into North Poles for Christmas , making us think, "That town's so adorable I want to pinch its bottom."
Gresham officers say McDowell was going to fire Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 5:52PMTwo Gresham police officers who fatally shot a suicidal Iraq War veteran Jan. 31 believed the man was preparing to fire a high-powered rifle at other officers who were nearby. Officers Jason Justus and Matthew Galbreath told a Multnomah County grand jury in mid-February that they saw 50-year-old ...
In support of snail mail Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 12:09AMThere has been considerable discussion recently about the future of the U.S. Postal Service. The post office has been facing shrinking use and revenue has been dropping in recent years. The post office is facing major challenges from private parcel delivery companies and, of course, electronic mail. Couple that with major financial deficits, and it is easy to see why the future seems to be bleak ...
Suspicious package causes stir Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 2:06PM2/24/2011 By Nathan L. Hanks Jr. , Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE ALBANY, Ga. Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Police Department officers responded to a call of a suspicious package reported inside the Base Post Office here, Feb. 16.
EMU post office closure beneficial for some, harmful to others Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 1:41AMBy: Stefan VerbanoInternational students must travel off campus to mail packages; Duck Store gets increased business Two weeks after the EMU post office's controversial closure, a handful of University businesses and student groups are starting to feel the effects, for better and for worse. One unlikely benefactor is the Duck Store. A portion of the mail volume no ...
UPDATE: Police unveil angry message in parcel to Md. gov Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 11:30AMHANOVER, Md. (AP) — Someone a congressman described as a disgruntled lone wolf, who was griping about highway signs, mailed a small package to Maryland's Democratic governor and the parcel ignited when someone in the state mailroom unzipped it, shooting out a tiny flame that singed the worker's fingers.
2 fiery packages put U.S. mailrooms on alert Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 8:54AMA parcel ignited when someone in the Maryland state mailroom unzipped it, shooting out a tiny flame that singed the worker’s fingers.
What's going on: 2 fiery packages put Maryland mailrooms on alert Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 7:20AMExplosive material wasn't found in either package.
Explosive Devices Mailed To Maryland Officials Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 7:12AMHANOVER, Md. - A disgruntled "lone wolf" griping about highway signs mailed a small package to Maryland's Democratic governor and the parcel ignited when someone in the state mailroom unzipped it, shooting out a tiny flame that singed the worker's fingers. About 15 minutes later Thursday, a second worker was injured opening a similar package at a state government building 20 miles away. Soon ...
2 fiery packages put Md. mailrooms on alert Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 2:37AMA disgruntled "lone wolf" griping about highway signs mailed a small package to Maryland's Democratic governor and the parcel ignited when someone in the state mailroom unzipped it, shooting out a tiny flame that singed the worker's fingers.
'You've got mail,' just not at Horne Street Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 11:38PMFor decades, the State University Station just off Hillsborough Street has served as the main post office for students and employees of N.C. State University and residents of the leafy older neighborhoods nearby.
Nearly the night before Christmas; plenty still stirring at post offices Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 4:53PMIt wasn't the night before Christmas, but it was cutting it pretty close Tuesday morning, as perennial procrastinators and those who just simply lost track of time hit the post offices to make sure their cards and packages got where they needed to be in time for the holiday.
Nearly the night before Christmas; plenty still stirring at post offices Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 12:32PMIt wasn't the night before Christmas, but it was cutting it pretty close Tuesday morning, as perennial procrastinators and those who just simply lost track of time hit the region's post offices to make sure their cards and packages got where they needed to be in time for the holiday.
Nearly the night before Christmas; plenty still stirring at post offices Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 12:25PMIt wasn't the night before Christmas, but it was cutting it pretty close Tuesday morning, as perennial procrastinators and those who just simply lost track of time hit the Post Offices in Westport to make sure their cards and packages got where they needed to be in time for the holiday.
Post Office: Today is Our Busiest Day Monday, December 20, 2010 @ 4:37PMPost Office Crates by Rachel Haynes from our Flickr pool Stopping by the post office with one last Christmas parcel was on this Seattlest's to-do list for the afternoon. Way to bring me down, My Wallingford , with the reminder that today is supposed to be the busiest day of the holiday season at the post office. The U.S. Postal Service predicts Americans will post about 800 million pieces of ...
Busiest day of the year at post office Monday, December 20, 2010 @ 5:18AMThe Monday before Christmas is traditionally the busiest day for the U.S. Postal Service
A Bailout for the U.S. Postal Service? Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 9:36PMAs Patrick Donahoe takes charge, the post office is in crisis mode
A Bailout for the U.S. Postal Service? Thursday, December 9, 2010 @ 4:35PMAs Patrick Donahoe takes charge, the post office is in crisis mode
Federal Eye: Outgoing postmaster general's golden parachute Tuesday, November 16, 2010 @ 6:59AMPostmaster General John E. Potter will earn about $5.5 million in deferred compensation, retirement benefits and accrued annual leave when he leaves the U.S. Postal Service next month, according to financial statements.
Deadline for parcel post military mail Friday, November 12, 2010 @ 6:36AMPackages for troops overseas should be mailed no later than Friday to ensure they arrive in time for Christmas
Nolen: Neighborhoods trump individuals Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:06AMUnfortunately, there’s one in every neighborhood: the one neighbor who doesn’t follow the rules. If you think back, there was one in every class. That one was always getting in trouble. If the teacher told the class to go east, he or she insisted on going west.
Postal Service Seeks 2-Cent Rise in First-Class Mail Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 12:21PMThe U.S. Postal Service proposed raising first-class stamp prices by 2 cents, to 46 cents, while rates increase 8 percent for periodicals and 23 percent for some parcels to narrow a deficit projected at $7 billion this year.
India's Postal Service is on Twitter! Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 2:28AMIndia's Postal Service has become the first government office to be on the social networking platform Twitter.
U.S., EU raise worries over Japan Post Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 6:44AMThe United States and European Union contested the status of Japan's mammoth postal, banking and insurance conglomerate on Friday, saying the special treatment of the group hurts private-sector competitors.
US, EU raise worries over Japan Post Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 6:41AM* Special treatment for Japan Post could breach WTO rules
SkyPostal Completes $2.3M Private Placement for Its E-Commerce Logistics Subsidiary Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 7:15AMProceeds Will Be Used to Roll Out SkyShop's Online Landed Cost Merchant Technologies to Facilitate C...
Online shopping boosts parcel services demand Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 3:38AMKUALA LUMPUR: It is now common knowledge that postal services worldwide are suffering from a steady decline in the conventional mail volume since the advent of e-mail.
18. Online shopping will boost Pos M'sia's parcel services Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 10:28PMThe courier industry is among the biggest contributors to Malaysia's economy, bringing in revenue of around RM1.8bil last year, with PosLaju controlling around 27% of the domestic courier industry, says Pos Malaysia Chief Executive Officer Datuk Syed F...
Online Shopping Boosts Parcel Services' Demand Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 8:57PMKUALA LUMPUR, May 17 (Bernama) - Pos Malaysia Chief Executive Officer Datuk Syed Faisal Albar only took over the post 17 months ago, but he has got his work cut out for him.
April 29 Around Town briefs Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 12:14PMGet caught up on all the news and events
Opening the Australia Post vault Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 4:45PMCEO Ahmed Fahour explains why banking is not front and centre of his new plan to bring Autralia Post into the modern age, which includes harnessing the power of Australia's move to online. 21 Apr 2010 7:31 AM
GAO: Postal Service business 'not viable' Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 5:22AMHappy Monday! The U.S. Postal Service's current business model "is not viable" and the mail agency should make deeper job and wage cuts, hire more part-time staff and consider outsourcing operations, according to a draft of a government audit acquired by The Federal Eye.
Death of the mailbox as deliveries cease Saturday, April 10, 2010 @ 9:01AMPOSTAL deliveries could be scrapped and residents would have to collect mail themselves from automated community post boxes under an Australia Post proposal.
Erste Bank Hungary and Hungarian Post to Deliver Advanced Payments Through Diebold Opteva® ATMs Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 4:47AMBUDAPEST, Hungary----Erste Bank Hungary, has enlisted Diebold, Incorporated to implement an innovative payment solution for utility bills through its ATMs.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-24 17:53 U.S. Postal Service moves closer to 5-day delivery Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 1:13PMBy Jasmin Melvin
Weekends off: Postal plan would end Saturday deliveries Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:12AMWATERLOO - Until 1950, residences and businesses across the U.S.got mail deliveries twice a day. Next year, if the U.S. PostalService's latest austerity plan receives Congressional approval,Saturday deliveries will cease.
Weekends off: Postal plan would end Saturday deliveries Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:12AMWATERLOO - Until 1950, residences and businesses across the U.S.got mail deliveries twice a day. Next year, if the U.S. PostalService's latest austerity plan receives Congressional approval,Saturday deliveries will cease.
Cellcom Israel Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:35AMNETANYA, Israel, March 2, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Cellcom Israel Concludes a Record Year in Terms of Revenues, Operating income, EBITDA(1), Net income and Free Cash Flow(1) and Presents 200...