Evening Standard Royal Mail spotlight reopens rift between bankers and advisersReuters UKIn the "blame game" following the Royal Mail float, questions about who was responsible for the decision not to raise the price range, despite strong investor interest, have drawn out tensions between the two sides. But some sources said …

To make the transition smoother for companies that bought the 63-cent stamps in bulk, the corporation was supposed to sell 22-cent ones to make up the difference – but those stamps are nowhere to be found in Regina. More: continued here

From buying shares to postal strikes, we run through the main issues surrounding the company's stock market flotation Britain is on the verge of the biggest government flotation for two decades as the coalition prepares to offload Royal Mail. Applications to buy Royal Mail shares will close at midnight on …

$136 in Food StampsCreators SyndicateAnd she gets his Social Security and a pension of a little less than $300 a month and she gets $136 every month in food stamps, which with about $60 of her own money, is her food budget for the month. Her country had a use …

THREE robbery gang members who terrified post office staff, security guards and workmen with guns and knives have been jailed for more than 40 years. More: continued here

Today's share price confirms the company was grossly undervalued, cheating the taxpayer out of billions of pounds "There's no way we will sell Royal Mail 'on the cheap'," promised the government in its Royal Mail: Myth-Busters factsheet , issued before the sale of most of our stake in the public …

EBay has not ruled out a spinoff forever. More talk from Carl Icahn and heightened scrutiny could bring the day closer, Robert Cyran of Reuters Breakingviews writes. More: continued here

A FedEx truck collided with a charter bus carrying prospective college students in California Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring dozens of others, authorities say. More: continued here

Students face food insecurities with food-stamp backlogN.C. State University Technician OnlineAs the amount of time it takes to receive food stamps increases, N.C. State's Feed the Pack Food Pantry becomes an on-campus resource for an increasing number of students experiencing food insecurity. Last year, after applying for the food stamp… …

See Charlton Heston's damn dirty postage stampEntertainment Weekly (blog)“In many ways, a nation's stamps are a cross-section of a culture, its ideals and icons, in microcosm,” Heston's son, Fraser C. Heston, said in a statement. “As a fervently patriotic American, my father would be deeply moved to know that his …