KPIC Post office near default? Losses mount to $5.1 billionKPIC30 came despite deep cuts of more than 130000 jobs in recent years and the closing of some smaller local post offices. Losses will only accelerate in the coming year, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe warned, citing faster-than-expected declines in … More: …

Initial findings from a review of the U.S. Postal Service supports consolidation, according to data released Monday from the USPS. More: continued here

The Williams Lake Stampeders put a screeching halt to a two-game losing skid Saturday, knocking off the Omineca Ice, 9-6, in Vanderhoof. More: continued here

Rebecca Minkoff Designs Tech Accessories with eBay (PHOTOS)StyleListLast night, Rebecca Minkoff and eBay held an intimate gathering at Ten Over Ten nails in New York City to celebrate the launch of their exclusive collection of covetable tech accessories. Though the free mani/pedi was definitely a plus, it was apparent …and …

Rare collection of Nazi documents donated to LA Holocaust museumJewish Telegraphic AgencyLOS ANGELES (JTA) — A rare collection of stamps, letters, ID cards and other documents of the Nazi era was donated to the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. Valued at $260000, the Edward Victor Philatelic Holocaust Collection was …

You know business is good in the city when FedEx drops in at the airport. That’s how FedEx manager Kevin Ackroyd explained why his company has responded to increased demand in Timmins. More: continued here

Shasta supervisors add 15 jobs to handle food stamp requestsRecord-SearchlightThe jobs, which will sunset at the end of June 2013, will help current staff members process the "dramatic" increase of applications to CalFresh (formerly known as food stamps), MediCal and the County Medical Services Program, said the agency's …and more » …

Spectator.co.uk Cameron stamps on the SpAdsSpectator.co.ukDowning Street has been infuriated by recent reports of tensions between Steve Hilton, Cameron's senior adviser, and George Osborne and is keen to stamp on anything that keeps this — rather misleading — story going. There are also worries about the …and more » More: continued …

Atlanta Journal Constitution Mendota post office closure loomsSouth West ReviewUntil now, patience and popular support have allowed Mendota – population just a shave under 200 – to retain its in-town post office. The tiny town and the US Postal Service have been in face-offs before over plans to close the …

The CWU union’s first new-style decision-making Policy Forum discussed the issue of pensions last Thursday. With the passing of the Postal Services Act, the government is now drawing up plans to privatise Royal Mail. More: continued here