Do-it-yourself stamps test to roll out in eight cities
Do-it-yourself postage stamps will be tested at post offices in eight cities starting August 20. Self service machines weigh letters and parcels and dispense a blank roll labeled with the correct postage. The new stamps print up to 99.99 dollars, are red and blue with a shield and bunting, and are gummed.
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Diplomat Maresca Named Cyprus Coordinator by Bush
President Bush selected John T. Maresca of Stamford to be special Cyprus coordinator with ambassador rank pending Senate confirmation. The 55 year old Italian born diplomat would mediate Greece and Turkey in Cyprus talks. Bush also named Lois Evans to the UN Economic and Social Council and Brian Griffin as chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States.
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July 0.1 percent rise in wholesale prices. fruit drop
Wholesale prices edged up 0.1 percent in July led by a 14.7 percent fruit price plunge the largest in 20 years while energy prices fell 0.4 percent. Vegetable costs surged as wet weather hit harvests, with potatoes up 79.7 percent and carrots 74.9 percent amid a mixed inflation outlook.
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Evans Economics
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Carrole State University
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