Postal crisis — Public input vital to operating hoursBluefield Daily TelegraphSome postal centers will only be open two or four hours a day — creating a hardship on those residents who depend upon regular post office window hours for access to stamps, money orders or related services. Cathy Yarosky, a …

An Olympic torchbearer's wife tried to sell her husband's torch on eBay without his knowledge to pay off debts, a court hears. More: continued here

Post office building up for saleVancouver SunCanada Post is selling the massive post office building on West Georgia, a spokesman for the federal Crown corporation said Tuesday. Jon Hamilton, general manager of communications, said with the construction well underway of a new postal processing …and more » More: continued here

Progress Index Ettrick Post Office reinvented as pharmacyProgress Index"This was the old post office. We tried to keep everything looking nostalgic," said Charles Epps, who opened the business with wife, Brenda Epps, the pharmacist in house. Epps said locals have been dropping in to check out the changes they've made …

Memphis-based shipping giant FedEx plans to shed thousands of jobs. And this morning Fred Smith, FedEx President, Chairman, and CEO, will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. to give further details. More: continued here

The unwillingness or inability of the U.S. Congress to deal with the sustainability issues facing the United States Postal Service (USPS) is one of the most egregious examples of government not working in the best interest of the people. Though the shift toward online communication and the drop in direct-mail …

BUFFALO, N.D. – Maxine Rust recently retired after nearly 19 years as postmaster of the post office here, making her the longest-serving postmaster Buffalo has ever had. More: continued here

Canada Post is selling the massive post office building on West Georgia, a spokesman for the federal Crown corporation said Tuesday. More: continued here

UK Mail delivers confident updateShareCastAdjusting for the increase in Royal Mail prices implemented in April and after one less working day than a year ago, underlying group revenues increased by 10%. Its mail business continued to show good revenue growth following strong customer retention … More: continued here

FedEx Corp said on Tuesday it plans to sharply cut costs at its underperforming express air freight and services divisions, seeking to improve profits at those operations by $1.7 billion over the next … More: continued here