Oolitic Post Office Could CloseWBIW.com(OOLITIC) – The United States Postal Service will be conducting a meeting on January 15 at 5 p.m. at Oolitic Town Hall to discuss the closing of the Oolitic Post Office. During the Oolitic Council meeting Monday night, Clerk Treasurer Jim Staley and … More: continued …

Plymouth Herald One-inch too-tall Royal Mail lorry gets stuck under disused railway bridgePlymouth HeraldA ONE-inch difference saw a Royal Mail lorry trapped under a disused railway bridge on one of Plymouth's busiest roads. Police were called to the bridge in Embankment Road, close to the new Plymstock turn off, just …

Royal Mail has delivered a target-beating performance in and around Dundee. PA Royal Mail has delivered a target-beating performance in Dundee and the surrounding area, it has emerged. More: continued here

Small Business News from Gaebler.com eBay Makes Same-Day Delivery Service Free for HolidaysMashableeBay announced Monday in a blog post that it will waive the $5 fee on its same-day delivery service from now through Christmas Eve as part of its fight to win the holiday shopping season. eBay Now first …

Calgary Herald Post Office needs more than Harry Potter's magic to boost stampsWashington PostIt was quite a shock to read that foreigner Harry Potter is being honored with a U.S. postage stamp [“Harry Potter and the riled postal panel,” front page, Nov. 19]. Even more shocking, the Beatles, another foreign …

Royal Mail beats delivery targets in Truro areaThis is CornwallRoyal Mail has beaten delivery targets for the Truro area. Royal Mail said 98.8 per cent of Second Class mail was delivered within three working days, against a target of 98.5 per cent. The figures covered all properties with a TR …

Montgmery man sentenced to 10 years in post office shootingMontgomery AdvertiserA Montgomery man who opened fire at the main post office branch on Winton Blount Boulevard in 2011 has been sentenced to 10 years and one day in federal prison. Arthur Darby, 31, is a former employee of the U.S. …

Post office Marines give it their allDVIDSOn an average day, Marine installations on Okinawa receive about 500 pieces of mail, according to Lance Cpl. Stephen M. Lasalle, a postal clerk with the Consolidated Post Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations … More: continued here

Vince Cable faces grilling by MPs over accusations Royal Mail was sold off 'on …This is MoneyVince Cable will face MPs this week to answer accusations that the Royal Mail was sold too cheaply, costing the taxpayer billions in lost potential income. Shares were sold at 330p each, raising £1.7billion …

Stock Update: eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) – eBay Slips on In-Line …Jutia GroupeBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) [at Barrons.com] – Shares of eBay (EBAY) are down $1.04, or 2%, at $49.29, and shares of Amazon.com (AMZN) are up $1.47, or 0.4%, at $373.78, following data from market research firm ChannelAdvisor that showed eBay's …and …