Customers asked to weigh in on closing of Babson Park post officeBoston.comBy Derek McLean, Town Correspondent The United States Postal Service is weighing whether to discontinue the Babson Park post office branch in Wellesley and is asking for customer input. The Babson Park branch, located at 231 Forest St. on …

Hartford Courant Malloy Says He Has Seen No Evidence Of State Workers Falsifying Other Workers …Hartford CourantAsked if the Social Services Department, which oversees food stamps, made mistakes in its screening and application procedures, Malloy said, "I believe, based on our discussions, that those procedures followed the federal guidelines, and …

NewsNet5.com Ohio post office delivers holiday cheer despite tough timesNewsNet5.comVILLAGE OF RUDOLPH, Ohio – An Ohio post office credits its special delivery method for staying in business during tough times. From Dec. 1 through Christmas Eve, the post office in Rudolph is busier than most shopping malls. … More: continued …

NEW YORK — FedEx nearly doubled its second-quarter net income, the company said Thursday, as strong sales boosted deliveries to homes. The Memphis, Tenn. company earned $497 million, or $1.57 per share, compared with $283 million, or 89 cents per share a year earlier. Last year’s quarter included 27 cents …

FedEx’s shares jumped over four percent in early trading as the company beat profit expectations in the second quarter and announced the purchase of new Boeing aircrafts. More: continued here

New Jersey's Richest County Leads Rise in Food Stamp RecipientsSan Francisco ChronicleThe percentage of US households using food stamps has more than doubled in six of the 10 wealthiest counties in the nation as more residents find themselves out of work and unable to sell their homes. The increase among …

MEMPHIS TheStreet) — FedEx beat estimates as second-quarter net income rose 76%. The company also announced new deals with Boeing, ordering 27 new 767 jets but delaying delivery of new 777s due to diminished shipping from Asia. For the fiscal second quarter, which ended Nov. 30, net income was $497 …

Did Humphrey 'save' Mendota post office 50 years ago?South West ReviewAs far as both parties are concerned in the Mendota post office battle, it's literally going to come down to an act of Congress. Questions of the United States Postal Service posting multibillion-dollar debts and Mendota's reliance on the post …

NJ's Richest County Leads Food Stamp RiseBloombergThe percentage of US households using food stamps has more than doubled in six of the 10 wealthiest counties in the nation as more residents find themselves out of work and unable to sell their homes. The increase among counties with more than 65000 …

(Reuters) – FedEx Corp reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit and is updating its fleet with 27 new fuel-efficient Boeing aircraft to cut costs, driving its shares up as much as 5 percent. The company also said it is deferring delivery of some Boeing freighter aircraft, adjusting for slowing volume out …