Post Office Raises Cost of StampsBell Gardens Sun, CABy EGP News Service The cost of a first-class mail stamp increased two cents to 44 cents on Monday. The price of a postcard stamp increased 1 cent to 28 cents, the first ounce of a large envelope increased 5 cents to 88 …
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The Royal Mail has doubled its profits to £321m – but its pension black hole has deepened to a huge £6.8bn. More: continued here
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Bringing back the wildflower gardens at Mammoth’s Post Office will require help from locals this year. Even with the recent increase in postage rates, it’s economic hard times for the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here
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BBC News Baby Born At the Post Office in CambridgeshireBaby Chums, FLThe post office in Cambridgeshire had an interesting day when pregnant Sonia Marina walked into the building. Marina went into labor while buying mobile phone credits at the post office. Baby Dulcie was delivered at the post office and the …
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Profit doubled at Royal Mail last year despite a drop in mail volumes as all four of its businesses reported a full-year profit for the first time in two decades. More: continued here
Read More »Deputies investigate reported robbery outside Strathmore Post Office (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
Tulare County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a reported robbery of a woman Tuesday outside the Strathmore Post Office. More: continued here
Read More »Good news from the Royal Mail – bad news for Mandelson – guardian.co.uk
Daily Mail Good news from the Royal Mail – bad news for Mandelsonguardian.co.uk, UKEven the main letter delivery and Post Office arm returned to profitability. For the business secretary there is no bigger political problem at present than the Royal Mail. Lord Mandelson is trying to drive through legislation to part-privatise …
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guardian.co.uk Adam Lambert Way Ahead Of Kris Allen In eBay MemorabiliaMTV.comand before Allison Iraheta and Danny Gokey were booted, we took our annual look at the traffic in "American Idol"-related merchandise on eBay. At the time, Adam Lambert was smashing the competition, with more than 340 items for sale, versus …
Read More »Royal Mail pension deficit widens – Reuters
Daily Mail Royal Mail pension deficit widensReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Royal Mail posted a doubling of full-year operating profit with each of its four units contributing for the first time in two decades, and said its pension fund deficit had also doubled. Royal Mail , which runs mail, parcel delivery …Royal …
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