A U-S Postal Service official says closing a mail distribution plant in Topeka is needed because of a sharp drop in the use of mail. More: continued here

Post Office armed robbery: Man injured after shotgun fired during Lancashire raidMirror.co.ukBy Mirror.co.uk 12/11/2011 A man suffered injuries to the back of his leg after a shotgun was fired during an armed robbery at a Post Office, police said today. The 61-year-old victim was taken to Wigan Infirmary with non-life …

The Hindu Higher returns from post office savings schemesBusiness LineThe government has announced the freeing up the interest rates on post office deposits and small savings schemes on the lines suggested by the National Committee on Comprehensive Review of Small Savings. The committee had proposed pegging the rates of …Post …

A man suffered injuries to the back of his leg after a shotgun was fired during an armed robbery at a Post Office, police said today. More: continued here

Two masked men armed with an axe robbed a West Midland post office, escaping with a £23,000 cash haul. More: continued here

eBay (EBAY) Showing Bearish Technicals With Support At $29.86Market Intelligence CentereBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) closed Thursday's up-and-down trading session at $30.75. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $26.86 and 52-week high of $35.35. eBay (EBAY) stock has been showing support around $29.86 and resistance in the …

TRINCHERA — Ranchers in southeastern Las Animas County take pride in the hard work they do. But whether it’s feeding cattle, fixing fences or hauling hay, they always take some time to visit their 122-year-old post office. More: continued here

A yacht to rule the waves! Two weeks ago the Mail launched a campaign for a …Daily MailFollowing on from where the beloved Britannia left off, this masterpiece — still unnamed — would fulfil all the functions of the late Royal Yacht and many more besides. Two weeks ago, the …

Baker College's Culinary Institute could be built on ground with a storied past.Port Huron Times HeraldAccording to preliminary plans, the institute would be on the site of Fort Gratiot, said Richard Stamps, a professor of anthropology and archeology at Oakland University. Stamps, along with other historians, is concerned construction could …

LAWYERS representing convicted killer Robin Garbutt have lodged an appeal saying new evidence has been found to clear the sub-postmaster. More: continued here