Los Feliz Ledger AVNC Says No To Development of Former Post Office Parking LotLos Feliz LedgerATWATER VILLAGE—The Atwater Village Neighborhood Council (AVNC) voted against a small lot subdivision at 3376 Glendale Blvd. the former site of a parking lot for the post office next door. AVNC boardmembers deemed the housing …

ChronicleLive Royal Mail staff call off planned strike over payChronicleLiveThe CWU, which represents postal workers, sent ballot papers to over 115,000 Royal Mail staff in September and said that on a 63 percent turnout, 78 percent had voted to strike for 24 hours. Crown Post Office staff also agreed to …

NBC 10 Philadelphia Man steals $2.5 million in food stampsWND.com(Reuters) A New Jersey grocery store manager pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to stealing more than $2.5 million from the government in food stamp benefits, federal prosecutors said. Alexander Vargas, 34, pleaded guilty before U.S. District …NJ grocer admits role …

The Guardian Royal Mail workers call off one-day strike after talks progressThe GuardianA strike planned by Royal Mail workers in the aftermath of the company's recent privatisation has been called off after unions and management said talks were progressing. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) had given notice of a one-day …

Post office reopening after spider infestationDanbury News TimesBUFFALO, Ky. (AP) — A central Kentucky post office will reopen this weekend after closing in July to deal with a spider infestation. The News-Enterprise (http://bit.ly/16PE3F3) reports the Buffalo post office will reopen at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Post… More: continued here

STAFF at Rhyl's Crown Post Office are set to strike on Monday over plans to close the branch. More: continued here

EcommerceBytes The End of Percent Positive Feedback on eBay?EcommerceByteseBay is considering replacing how it displays a seller's feedback on the listing page, it revealed through a survey it conducted last weekend. That's just one of several major changes to eBay's feedback system that is under consideration, which … More: continued here

3AW (blog) Fire destroys part of Royal Mail in DunkeldSydney Morning HeraldFire has destroyed part of the award-winning Royal Mail Hotel complex in Victoria's west. A Country Fire Authority spokeswoman said a large convention centre at the hotel's property in Dunkeld, near Hamilton, was completely gutted by fire about 2.20am …

Court stops post office saleThe AdvocateA little more than a month ago, Stamford residents heard that new apartment towers were planned for the site of the historic Atlantic Street post office. But a group bent on preserving post offices joined forces with a postal patron and a Greenwich … More: …

The fairness of the Royal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) IPO is open to debate. Either way, the listing was a success and, in fact, may have been too much of a success (if that's possible) because the share price of Royal Mail has increased rapidly since the IPO. …