When A Price Rise Becomes A Price BenefitResponse Source (press release)The subject of Royal Mail's price increases has become a hotly debated matter over recent years. On one hand customers complain about the loss of collections and post offices. On the other hand few personal customers send much mail, using …

FAIRBANKS — While Washington D.C. works on its fix for the U.S. Postal System, residents of Manley Hot Springs were surprised on Wednesday when their local post office abruptly shut its doors. But … More: continued here

EBay shifts gears in India as rivals step upReutersLocal competitors, Amazon pose India threat * EBay to speed investment in advertising, distribution * Expects entry of PayPal to give it a boost * Most India online merchandise buys are cash on delivery By Nandita Bose MUMBAI, April 27 (Reuters) – …

There are 186 post offices are slated for closure around Arkansas. More: continued here

ALMOUTH, Trelawny — Heavy rains in Falmouth this morning has forced the post office in that north coast town to provide limited service, due to the flooding of the 19th century building that houses the facility. More: continued here

EBay shifts gears in India as rivals step upBaltimore SunMUMBAI (Reuters) – EBay Inc is stepping up investment in India to boost its share of a market dominated by domestic players such as Flipkart and fend off encroachment from arch-rival Amazon.com. The e-commerce company dipped a toe into the Indian …

Dover Post Office escapes Postal Service axYorkdispatch.comAccording to a spokesman, the US Postal Service is no longer considering the post office for possible closure as part of a nationwide search for ways to cut the agency's costs. The decision was based on "the needs of the service and current operating …

WASHINGTON — DFL Sen. Al Franken is calling on members of the U.S. House to back a bill that would make it harder to close post offices and mail-processing facilities — including one in Rochester. More: continued here

Legislation May Delay Post Office ClosuresJamestown Post JournalBy Remington Whitcomb (rwhitcomb@post-journal.com) , The Post-Journal US Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing legislation which could keep thousands of rural post offices open, however the United States Postal Service's Board of Governors have questioned … More: continued here

The Dover Post Office is staying open – for now. According to a spokesman, the U.S. Postal Service is no longer considering the post office for possible closure as part of a nationwide search for ways to cut the agency's costs. More: continued here