Minneapolis Star Tribune Readers write (May 31): Syria, corporate governance, marriage law, food stamps…Minneapolis Star TribuneLast Friday, Syrian President Bashar Assad ordered his thugs to go out and kill more people, to send a message that rising up against his government will cost them their lives. But half of the …

The Inside Story: Russell eyes downtown post office for new sports complexWRDW-TV"With the recent development of the potential closing of the post office,on that federal property, it fits there," said Russell. The stadium would sit right across from the James Brown Arena. "It's going to bring more people, attract more …

Straits Times Stamps to celebrate co-ops launched on ThursdayStraits TimesThe five limited-edition stamps bear images depicting the growth of cooperatives in Singapore since 1844. The stamp series will be launched today at post offices nationwide. — PHOTO: SINGAPORE NATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE FOUNDATION By Sara Pua Singapore's …and more » More: continued here

Watchdog Out-of-state food stamp recipients stamped out by …The MercuryBy Eric Boehm HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare removed more than 600 people from the food stamp rolls this week after determining they were fraudulently accessing benefits from other states. A review of out-of-state welfare …Pa. finds out-of-staters …

Old Post Office in Greenwich Lands RetailerWall Street JournalBy AMELIA HARRIS The family that controls the Empire State Building has cut a deal with a major home-furnishings chain in its effort to convert the historic former post office in Greenwich, Conn., to retail use. The Malkin family, which bought the …

EBay Drops on Second-Quarter Sales Concern: San Francisco MoverBusinessWeekBy Danielle Kucera on May 30, 2012 EBay Inc. (EBAY) (EBAY), the world's largest online marketplace, fell the most in more than seven months after an analyst said second-quarter sales may miss estimates due to a slowdown in US e-commerce spending growth …

Ebay, Covidien Among Stocks Down on High Volume WednesdayFox BusinessEbay (EBAY) was down on high volume, trading with volume of 23.4 million, or 1.9 its average daily volume. Shares were down 4.6% to $39.59. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $3.34 (9.2%) from a price of $36.25 …

EBay Drops on Second-Quarter Sales ConcernBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY), the world's largest online marketplace, fell the most in more than seven months after an analyst said second-quarter sales may miss estimates due to a slowdown in US e-commerce spending growth. The shares declined 4.3 percent to … More: continued here

London SE1 Silk Pearce stamps its mark on Diamond Jubilee celebrationsBusiness WeeklyDesign consultancy Silk Pearce in Colchester has worked with Royal Mail to develop collectors' products for a striking set of eight new stamps marking the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The products and stamps go on sale in the UK from …

The Bay City Times – MLive.com Police: Suspicious box left at Midland Post Office was full of clothingThe Bay City Times – MLive.comBy Erica Perdue | eperdue@mlive.com MIDLAND, MI — Shortly after noon on Wednesday, the Midland Police Department responded to a reported suspicious package left at the counter of …