The Atlantic Cities No more post office closures pledgeSwindon AdvertiserTHE Post Office network has been saved from the threat of further closures, the Government pledged yesterday – just three years after the cull of four branches in Swindon. Ministers announced a ten-year agreement with the Royal Mail, promising it would …The Rural Shops Alliance welcomes…
Letter: Post office provides good serviceEnterprise-RecordA few weeks ago I received a phone call from the Susanville post office. I had mailed a copy of my book to a friend in Susanville, but the address label had come off. A post office employee used the return address sticker to find my phone number and …and…
Phil Orford: A stamp of disapproval for mail price increaseYorkshire PostMASSIVE increases to the price of posting mail in the UK will harm small business and hasten the demise of the Royal Mail. That's certainly the opinion here at the Forum of Private Business. And it's also the stark warning we have given to the…
New 45-cent commemorative stamps unavailable to many post officesWatertownDailyTimes.comBy REBECCA MADDEN The US Postal Service increased the price of a stamp by one cent this week, but many area post offices are without the new 45-cent commemorative stamps. Watertown Postmaster David A. McNulty said all local post offices were on the … More: continued here
IBTimes.co.uk Polone: Why I'm for SOPA, and How the Entertainment Industry Blew ItNew York MagazineThe bigger sites like Google, Facebook, and eBay would face bigger costs to act in accordance with SOPA and PIPA, but these companies are extremely profitable: Google had profits of $3.51 billion and $44.6 billion in cash on its balance sheet…
In the e-mail age, stamps may already be archaic. But at the National Stamps Exhibit, these small pieces of paper are precious artifacts that showcase Philippine history. More: continued here
Food stamp dysfunction merits repairs, not rhetoricJackson Clarion LedgerOXFORD — "Obama is the best food stamp president in American history." … "I would like to be the best paycheck president in American history." That was the money line for Newt Gingrich in South Carolina, where his campaign was energized by his first … More: continued…
Business owners, residents and local officials on Wednesday urged U.S. Postal Service officials not to close the Downtown Uniontown Station post office in the Federal Building on Peter Street. More: continued here
Class Claims EBay Ad Program FloppedCourthouse News ServiceBy WILLIAM DOTINGA SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – EBay didn't deliver on its promises to sellers who paid $39.95 for its "Featured Plus!" service that was supposed to bump their ads to the top of a search page, customers say in a federal class action.and more » More: continued here
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Lancaster welcomes Royal Mail dealMilton Keynes TodayMark Lancaster, MP for Milton Keynes North has welcomed the news of a 10-year deal between Royal Mail and the Post Office. The deal will secure the future of services without resorting to the failed closures programme which dominated Labour's time in …The Rural Shops…