Taxpayers have lost £1 billion over the privatisation of Royal Mail because the Government underestimated demand for shares, a committee of MPs has reported. More: continued here

What happened when I drove my Mercedes to pick up food stampsThe Courier-JournalI was picking up food stamps. Even then, I couldn't quite believe it. This wasn't supposed to happen to people like me. I grew up in a white, affluent suburb, where failure seemed harder than success. In college, …

Paula Vennells sees pay package drop after "challenging" year of falling revenues, increased competition and strike action More: continued here

The suspect in a Texas family massacre wore a FedEx disguise to gain entry into a home Wednesday evening where police say he fatally shot six people, including four children, before turning himself in after an hours-long standoff. More: continued here

By Daniel Kramer SPRING Texas (Reuters) – A man was charged with capital murder on Thursday in the shooting deaths of four children and their parents at the suburban Houston home of his former wife's relatives to which he gained access disguised as a FedEx driver, police said. Ronald Lee …

Lord Myners to review Royal Mail share sell-off fiascoThe IndependentThe announcement of the review by Mr Cable follows months of pressure amid accusations that the Royal Mail shares were sold off far too cheaply. The National Audit Office accused the Government of costing taxpayers £750m on the first day of …

A COMMUNITY in the Lune Valley has vowed to rally together to save one of the only major servicesit has left. More: continued here

Shelton Post Office gets reduced hours as Postal Service cuts costsKearney HubTodd Case, manager of post office operations in Grand Island, met with a few more than a dozen Shelton residents Wednesday to discuss the reduced hours and the Postal Service's rationale behind it. Case outlined the Postal Service's financial …

19 Utah farmers markets accepting food stampsSanta Fe New Mexican.comSALT LAKE CITY — Officials say 19 farmers markets will accept food stamps this summer in a move aimed at getting healthier food in the hands of Utah's low-income families. Utahns Against Hunger announced that seven markets are participating in the …Utah …

E-commerce service provider, eBay Inc. (EBAY) owned mobile payment processor company Braintree recently unveiled a modular software development kit ("SDK") called the Braintree v.zero for developers…. More: continued here