Post Office Plans Day Of TreatsCape May County Herald,  United States –2 hours agoBy Herald Staff WHITESBORO — Whitesboro Post Office, 207 W. Main St., kicks off the holiday mailing season by saying thanks to customers “for their smiling … More: continued here

Postal customers can skip a trip to the post office and ship their holiday packages via the Internet. The holiday mailing season is kicking off and mailers can order Express Mail and Priority Mail boxes and envelopes for holiday packages online. More: continued here

The Royal Bank of Scotland is planning to ‘proactively’ refund all bank charges if it loses the current High Court battle with the Office of Fair Trading. More: continued here

Operation Santa Claus kicks off today at the Farley Post Office in Midtown. Letters written to Santa by underprivileged children are available to the public to answer. More: continued here

Royal Mail’s letters business is being hit harder by competition from electronic alternatives, such as email and the internet, than it is by rival mail operators. The company has released figures that are understood to show its profits taking a £500m a year hit from e-substitution compared with the £100m …

The Royal Bank of Scotland will refund millions of pounds in ‘unauthorised’ overdraft charges if it loses the current High Court test case, it has confirmed. More: continued here

A record number of Tennesseans have been using food stamps as aid during hard economic times. State officials said the number of households on food stamps has risen 9.5 percent. More: continued here

Astoria residents had more than one reason to give thanks this Thanksgiving. Locals cheered after Con Edison announced shortly before the holiday that it had scrapped plans to sell 21 acres on the Astoria waterfront to a developer. More: continued here

A record number of Tennesseans are using food stamps as aid during hard economic times. More: continued here

The New York Post Office is kicking off its Operation Santa Claus for 2008. It’s your chance to help a answer a child’s Christmas wishes. More: continued here