Britain and Germany may havemissed out on a combined $1 billion in sales tax since onlinemarketplace eBay picked a tiny Luxembourg office as itsbase for EU sales, a shift that lawmakers say should now … More: continued here

A Lufkin man accused of trying to rob a post office will be evaluated in a mental health facility before his case moves on in the federal court system. More: continued here

BBC News Statement from Royal Mail over planned strikeITV NewsPostal workers at the Royal Mail depot at Mead Street in South Bristol are due to strike on December 10 in a dispute over working conditions. Royal Mail has issued this response. We are urging staff based at Mead Street to …

Take a Peek Inside Designer Jonathan Adler's Pad, Learn His eBay TipsE! OnlineIconic designer Jonathan Adler is famous for his super-chic sensibility and interior looks. Naturally, a lot of the pieces this famous potter has in his own house, he made himself. But where did he get the stuff he …

al.com (blog) West Jefferson town of Quinton to keep its POal.com (blog)This was announced at West Jefferson Town Hall in Quinton last night during a community meeting hosted by Willie Trawick, the Manager of Post Office Operations for the Alabama district. About 15 area residents attended. The operating hours for …

ROYAL Mail staff in south Bristol have set the date for their first strike in the run-up to Christmas. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. says that it is raising its shipping rates for ground and home delivery services in January by an average of 4.9 percent.The shipping company said Friday that the new rates will take effect … More: continued here

Post offices in Morris, Kimberly announce plans for retail hoursal.com (blog)The post offices in Morris and Kimberly are two of a several area post offices that are realigning retail window hours based on customer use as a part of the U.S. Postal Service's plan to keep open the offices. Results …

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Small post offices struggle to keep making their markSo Md NewsRather than close the post offices that are left, the U.S. Postal Service is reducing hours at smaller, rural post offices to try to save money. The postal service just reported a loss of $15.9 billion. Southern Maryland is still …