June 3 (Bloomberg) — U.K. stocks advanced for the first time in four days, led by banks including Lloyds TSB Group Plc and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc. More: continued here

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – FedEx Corp. has said that it plans to stop using the Kinko’s name on its copy and office service stores and book an $891 million charge for the quarter that ended Saturday. More: continued here

Torrance Synagogue Picks Up 300-Year-Old Torah On eBayKNBC.com, CA –3 hours ago… to a member of the congregation who picked up the 300-year-old-plus scroll on eBay for a bargain price and had it restored, it was reported Tuesday. … More: continued here

FedEx Corp. will change the name of its FedEx Kinko’s stores to FedEx Office. (FDX) More: continued here

The Money Times Wal-Mart’s Empire Expands, AgainWall Street Journal Blogs, NY –4 hours agoWal-Mart is running it via classified Web site Oodle.com, which was launched last year by former execs from eBay and Excite. Particularly notable is that …Wal-Mart Begins Offering Classified Ads Through Its Web SiteCNNMoney.comWalmart.com launches free classifiedsDM NewsFrom Craigslist …

Sixty villagers take to the rural roads of Devon to protest over the planned closure of their post office. More: continued here

Let the bidding begin. Saginaw officials have put up the defunct Andersen Water Park’s 360-foot twin slides for auction on eBay. The starting price: $1,900. More: continued here

Dudley fails to deliver first class serviceHalesowen News, UK –6 hours agoBy Bev Holder DUDLEY is failing to meet targets for next day deliveries of first class mail, according to Royal Mail performance figures. …First class post fiasco revealedEssex Echoall 3 news articles More: continued here

HARRISBURG — Postmaster John Putt said Monday the Harrisburg Post Office, located along Arkansas 14, is always a busy place. Last week the post office and its 13 employees were rewarded for their hard work. More: continued here

CWU conference: a key chance to defend future of post serviceSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –2 hours agoJust two years later, we are seeing Royal Mail in yet another financial crisis. This time it is as a direct result of Postcomm’s imposition of competition. …CWU conference: union set for crucial fightSocialistworker.co.ukall 2 news articles More: …