Morning Advertiser Budget 2012: Beer duty stamp consultation launchedMorning AdvertiserIntroducing duty stamps on all bottles and cans of beer will be “hugely costly” and add a regulatory burden on brewers, according to the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The Government announced today that it will be consulting on duty …

Post office staff walk-outThis Is CheshireROYAL Mail staff at the Milner Street office walked out for more than two hours this morning, Wednesday, after a supervisor had been suspended. The dispute was resolved the same morning and Royal Mail said extra staff had been brought in to get post…and more » …

WANE Post office: We need more junk mailWANEThe United States Postal Service is trying to entice small businesses into sending more direct mail. The agency's "Every Door Direct Mail" campaign promotes an online tool that helps businesses deliver ads to your door. Since coming online in April, … More: continued …

Money Marketing EU regulators clear UK's Royal Mail pension revampReutersBRUSSELS, March 21 (Reuters) – British state-owned Royal Mail Group won EU regulatory approval on Wednesday for a 1.09 billion pound (1.3 billion euros) cut in its debt as part of a restructuring plan to tackle its pension costs.Brussels to approve …

TheChronicleHerald.ca Stamps mark sinking's centenaryVancouver SunCanada Post has unveiled the images of five stamps that will be issued to mark the centenary of the sinking of RMS Titanic off Canada's East Coast. "This was the biggest man-made moving object on Earth that, after setting off on her maiden voyage, …Canada …

Participants in the eBay Bucks program will be excluded from earning rewards for purchases made in the Business & Industrial category. According to spokesperson Johnna Hoff, eBay will exclude the category as of April 1, 2012. eBay began notifying customers impacted by the policy on March 20th. More: continued here

WISC Madison Give your mail some green stamp prideLansing State JournalIn anticipation of Earth Day in April, the US Postal Service has re-released its Go Green stamp sheets and outlined its conservation goals through 2015. The stamps were designed by Eli Noyes for Earth Day last year. The stamps are …

News10.net CA postal employee pleads guilty to stealing $11KSacramento BeeA former US Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement for stealing more than $11000 at the post office in Rio Linda, north of Sacramento. Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that Denis Tyannikov took small amounts of money …Sacto 911: …

Oakland postal worker charged in $4 million fraudSan Francisco ChronicleA post office employee in Oakland has been charged with illegally billing the US Postal Service more than $4 million by steering contracts to a truck-leasing company he runs with his wife. Balvinder Singh Chadha, 45, of Union City, who served …

Royal Mail Wins EU Approval for UK Government Pension AidBloombergRoyal Mail Group Ltd. won European Union approval for UK government aid to pay for some pension costs. The European Commission authorized restructuring aid that would reduce the state-owned postal operator's debt by 1.089 billion pounds ($1.7 billion), … More: continued …