May 20 (Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Group Ltd., the U.K.’s state-owned postal carrier, for which the government said today it’s seeking private capital, said full-year profit rose 26 percent as it cut jobs and invested in technology. More: continued here

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Post Office makes it officialNew Richmond NewsIf you feel a comment violates the terms listed below please choose the report violation link associated with the …and more » More: continued here

GLENVIEW, Ill. , May 20 /PRNewswire/ — In today’s tough global market, as businesses strive to be both fiscally responsible and environmentally savvy, developing “green” partnerships prove a valuable benefit. Â The collaboration between Intrinsic Landscaping, Inc. of Glenview, IL , FedEx Corporate, The City of Chicago and the joint …

Emergency Food Stamp Program Extended One WeekNashville Public RadioFlood victims have another week to apply for one-time emergency cash and food stamps. The federal program was extended yesterday in 14 hard-hit counties. … More: continued here

The latest proposal is now expected to sail through the Commons because selling off the Royal Mail is a core Lib Dem policy and the Conservatives also back privatisation plans. More: continued here

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Daily Mail Vince Cable planning to part-privatise the Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail is set to be part-privatised under plans being drawn up by the Government – although Britain's post office network will stay in state hands, …Vince Cable plans new attempt to privatise Royal MailThe GuardianCable offers to take on pension …

House Transportation Committee chairman says FedEx boss ‘misrepresents’ issue. More: continued here

You may need to be logged in to see stories listed here that are in our archives. STAR — Star Post Office employees collected 477 pounds of canned food during the annual U.S. Postal Service food drive earlier this month. More: continued here