Thursday, February 16, 2012

Post Office Expects $18B Annual Loss

Post Office Expects $18B Annual Loss:

The Postal Service is warning it will lose as much as $18.2 billion each year by 2015 if Congress doesn't give it leeway to eliminate Saturday mail delivery and make other service cuts.

It looks as if Phila. is ready to sell off PGW - with conditions

It looks as if Phila. is ready to sell off PGW - with conditions: The city is about to hang a "For Sale" sign on the Philadelphia Gas Works, with a hefty price tag, and see if there's a taker for the 175-year-old utility.

Pennsylvania State University's tab for the Sandusky case: $3.2 million

Pennsylvania State University's tab for the Sandusky case: $3.2 million: Pennsylvania State University has incurred nearly $3.2 million in legal, consultant, and public relations fees as a result of the case against its former assistant football coach charged with molesting boys, the university said Monday.

Tentative agreement on payroll tax

Tentative agreement on payroll tax

Rutgers-Rowan protests sweep across New Jersey

Rutgers-Rowan protests sweep across New Jersey: The protests that have swept Rutgers-Camden since Gov. Christie announced last month that he planned to merge the school into Rowan University reached a crescendo Wednesday as opposition spread beyond the small inner-city campus to Rutgers faculty and students across the state.