Washington Post Trumped at the Old Post Office: Longtime retail tenants sad they have to leaveWashington PostWhat would Friedrich Drumpf have thought of Gi H. Chung and Sung Joo Yang? I think he would have seen them as kindred souls, not so unlike himself. Gi and Sung are immigrants. Drumpf …

Nearly 48 million Americans, or about 1 in 7 of us, collect SNAP assistance, an increase of about 1 million from June 2012 to June 2013. More: continued here

Royal Mail's privatisation has been long delayed but it is welcome nonethelessThe IndependentLife can be full of ironies. To make sure of meeting Tuesday night's deadline I wanted to post an application for shares late on Friday night. When I got to the local pillar box it was blocked up, …

Kansas City Star Urgent care center to open in former Leawood post office buildingKansas City StarCityscape · Urgent care center to open in former Leawood post office building. By JOYCE SMITH The Kansas City Star. Updated: 2013-10-07T21:32:32Z. October 7. By JOYCE SMITH. The Kansas City Star. A restaurateur spent nearly …

The Guardian The Royal Mail sale is grotesquely illogicalThe GuardianThe sale of Royal Mail is my board-flipping moment. It embodies absolutely everything wrong with privatisation. It involves a service which is loss-making around the rural edges, but vital precisely to those areas. It is a monopoly and will remain a …

CBSSports.com Breast Cancer Research Stamps again for sale at area post officesKOAM-TVThe Carl Junction, Missouri Post Office is trying to do it's part to find a cure for the breast cancer. The office has been selling "Breast Cancer Research Stamps" with 11 cents of each 55 cent stamp going to …

Royal Mail undervalued by £1bn, says LabourThe IndependentStockbrokers are preparing to stay open until midnight tonight and tomorrow to accommodate the demand for shares in Royal Mail, with investor interest piqued by claims that the Government has undervalued the postal service by £1bn. The former Labour … More: continued here

As the deadline looms at the Old Post Office, some retail tenants wonder what’s next for them. More: continued here

BBC News Questor share tip: Royal Mail is not undervaluedTelegraph.co.ukThe Royal Mail flotation is just such a point of exchange. Only now are we assigning a price or value to the thousands of Posties and staff at the Royal Mail who deliver this essential service. The fact the price looks …

Moving large post offices out of town centres would cause "considerable inconvenience and disruption" to customers, according to a study. More: continued here