Royal Dutch Shell Plc was penalized by the bond market in a $2.75 billion debt offering and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. notes tumbled on concern that the worst oil spill in U.S. history will depress profits across the industry. More: continued here

BELEAGUERED residents of Shoreham have been thrown a lifeline in their bid to save the post office. More: continued here

An Post has launched two stamps to honour Mother Teresa of Calcutta and Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross and Red Crescent agencies. Both stamps were designed by Ger Garland. More: continued here

Mother Teresa and Dunant on stampsIrish TimesAn Post has launched two stamps to honour Mother Teresa of Calcutta and Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross and Red Crescent agencies. … More: continued here

Stamps Offensive Lineman RetiresOurSports Central (press release)… getting in better condition which would allow him to return to the game sometime in the future," said Stamps head coach/general manager John Hufnagel. …Another Stamp O-lineman retiresToronto Sunall 8 news articles » More: continued here

More people are applying for food stamps than ever before. It’s a tough decision for people who are used to supporting themselves but have found themselves in a hard place financially. More: continued here

Report: More People Rely on Food StampsMyFox PhoenixPHOENIX – More people are applying for food stamps than ever before. It's a tough decision for people who are used to supporting themselves but have found … More: continued here

On Saturda,y June 5, at approximately 2 pm, the Cochise County Sheriffâs Office was advised of a shooting incident that had just occurred in the area of Apache Pass Road and Happy Camp Canyon near Bowie Arizona, east of Willcox. The Sheriffâs Office was advised that two Bureau of Land …

City set to buy 'pig in a poke'?Fernandina Beach News-LeaderPurchase of the century-old post office building downtown may leave the city with "a pig in a poke," one commissioner …and more » More: continued here

Penn. Ave. bike lanes open TuesdayWashington Post (blog)… of Transportation Director Gabe Klein and US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will inaugurate the new lanes at 2 pm at the Old Post Office Pavilion. … More: continued here