Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail to Issue Stamps for UK Gold Paralympic VictoriesBusinessweekRoyal Mail Group Ltd. will issue a stamp to celebrate each U.K. national win at the Paralympic Games in London beginning later this month. “This will be the first time ever any host country has issued Gold Medal stamps for …

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The U.S. Postal Service is proposing to cut its rates for one of the nation's top direct marketing companies, a move that threatens the newspaper industry's biggest money-maker: the Sunday advertising bundle. The post office expects to generate $15 million in profits over three years by …

NBC Latino Obama Administration Already Tossed the Food Stamp Work RequirementHeritage.org (blog)The Obama Administration sure is getting defensive about its recent action to waive all work requirements in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash welfare program. But this isn't the first time or the first program in which …

Cheaper junk mail? Newspapers decry US Postal planBusinessweekThe post office expects to generate $15 million in profits over three years by cutting what it charges Valassis Communications Inc. for new mass mailings. Livonia, Mich.-based Valassis sent more than 3 billion pieces of so-called junk mail through the …and more » More: …

Royal Mail caves in over Paralympic stampsNew Statesman (blog)After a week of media pressure, Royal Mail have announced that they will produce a stamp for each Team GB Paralympian gold medal-winner. Royal Mail had originally planned to produce six stamps featuring all Paralympians, rather than the individual … More: continued …

The Royal Mail's European parcels business is launching a partnership with a Chinese firm. More: continued here

National Post Inside the CFL: Putting a stamp on the Grey CupSports NetworkBy Ted Michaels, CFL Columnist. Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – It's a brilliant way to promote a big year and it's a history lesson. The 100th Grey Cup Game will be commemorated on a new set of stamps …

New Woodstock Post Office Broken IntoMadison County Courier15, 2012) Madison County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating an attempted burglary at the United States Post Office located on School Street in New Woodstock. The Postmaster of the New Woodstock Post Office notified the Madison County 911 Center at …Sheriff investigates post office …

The Guardian Royal Mail's Olympic postbox-painting inspires public copycat campaignThe GuardianIt started as a touching, light-hearted gesture of pride and congratulation, but Royal Mail's decision to paint postboxes gold in honour of medal-winning Olympians in their home towns is in danger of veering out of control as members of the …

FedEx Corp. believes its strategies to increase efficiency, improve the customer experience and adapt to dynamic global conditions will strengthen the company’s competitive position and financial performance, Frederick W. More: continued here