Cable bows to pressure over Royal Mail IPO probeInvestment WeekThe government sold 60% of Royal Mail at a float price of 330p in October, with the shares rising by 38% on the first day of trading and continuing to climb. This lead to accusations the government's advisers had priced the …

Satellite post office at Berkeley Staples draws protestsBerkeleysideIn December 2013, the U.S. Postal Service announced that it was setting up a pilot program with Staples to sell stamps, accept packages for delivery, and offer other services. The Staples post office branches would be staffed by Staples employees, not … More: continued …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — 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. More: continued here

Congress approves renaming of Tallmadge post office for fallen MarineAkron Beacon JournalLegislation has finished winding its way through Congress to rename a Tallmadge branch post office for a fallen local Marine. The post office will be known as “Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin Jr. Post Office Building” in memory of …

19 Utah farmers' markets accepting food stampsCapital PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — 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 …and more » …

GTJ REIT , a public non-traded real estate investment trust based in West Hempstead, NY, announced today that it has acquired a parking lot at 28-20 Borden Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, NY. More: continued here

SPRING, Texas (AP) — FedEx says the suspect in the Houston-area shooting that left four children and their parents dead once worked on behalf of the company but has not since January. Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Ron Hickman says 33-year-old Ronald Lee Haskell was wearing a FedEx shirt when …

THE Post Office has moved to reassure villagers after fears for the future of the service in Burton Bradstock. More: continued here

Deseret News Farmers markets to accept food stampsDeseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — This year, 19 farmers markets in Utah will be accepting food stamp benefits, including seven markets accepting them for the first time. Customers can use their Horizon card, a debit-like card in which food stamps are dispersed, to …

Cable asked Lord Myners to lead a review after ministers were accused of selling the postal service on the cheap and listening to bad advice from investment banks. More: continued here