Tough economic times hurt post officeThe Associated Press –1 hour agoLarry Jacobs, the retired postmaster of Bloomington, Ind., said there are safeguards in place to make it hard to close a post office because they are so … More: continued here

Post office fight is set to go on after showdownDorset Echo, UK –2 hours agoBy Julie Magee Campaigners fighting to save a Bournemouth post office from closure have vowed to fight on following a "frustrating" showdown with Post…£440 stolen from post officeDorset Echoall 3 news articles More: continued here

Too many kids are still hungryTehran Times, Iran –55 minutes agoSubsistence supports like food stamps are insufficient for many families’ nutritional needs. As more and more require assistance to purchase food, … More: continued here

Many people are left with spoiled food after Fay caused mass power outages and flooding. Some people may qualify for replacement food stamps. More: continued here

ALL customers caught out by the collapse of a major eBay seller have been refunded, PayPal claims. More: continued here

Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Monday won the vote for parliament speaker, dealing a blow to President Robert Mugabe in a post-election power struggle. More: continued here

THE INQ thought it was being very clever by testing out Ebay’s text [SMS] alert service. Who needs to be right next to their computer when you can bid from a handset? Right? Wrong. A bid-bot beat us. More: continued here

The federal program has provided a much-needed boost for some farmers. More: continued here

Postal closure decision in weeksSouth Wales Evening Post, UK –19 hours agoA SWANSEA Valley post office could be closed before the end of the year, bosses have revealed. Campaigners are fighting to save closure-threatened Lone Road … More: continued here

News 8 Austin The McNeil Post office.News 8 Austin, TX –23 minutes agoThe McNeil Post office is a small post office located inside the Austin White Lime Company Store in McNeil, Texas. Inside you won't find a fancy stamp … More: continued here