Post Office

Netflix Inc. (NFLX) , the largest U.S. mail- order movie-rental service, received special treatment from the U.S. Postal Service, which improperly discriminated against other mail-order companies, a federal appeals court ruled. More: continued here

The sorting room of the David City Post Office filled with people as Sherri Helman of Brainard was sworn in as the new postmaster. More: continued here

New post office computers aid Marines, civiliansMarines.mil (press release)Clerks previously had to manually search in a large directory for things like shipping restrictions and global post office addresses, while the new system automatically fills out required forms. When a destination is selected, the POS terminal displays …and more » More: continued …

Silver Lake will make history Friday as the first Indiana community to open a post office in a town hall. More: continued here

Obama Designates the Lt. Kenneth M. Ballard Memorial Post OfficePatch.comOn Thursday President Barack Obama signed into law H.R. 6260, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service at 211 Hope St. as the Lieutenant Kenneth M. Ballard Memorial Post Office, according to The White House Press Secretary. More: …

BRIDGEPORT — A Connecticut man who previously threatened a judge and staff at Connecticut Valley Hospital in Middletown has admitted to mailing threatening letters to a post office, schools and a federal agent. More: continued here

Trump seeking relief from tax on Post OfficeWashington Business JournalFor the right to transform The Old Post Office Pavilion into a luxury hotel, Donald Trump may end up paying a higher price to the District in property taxes than he will to the General Services Administration in base rent for …

Velma post office hours may be reducedThe Lawton ConstitutionDionne Montague, a spokesman for the Postal Service in Houston, Texas, said Velma residents have been asked to respond to a community survey to determine if that would be their preferred option for the post office going forward into the future. More: …

PLANS to open a High Street cafe in an empty shop are set to be blocked – because councillors want a post office there instead. Applicant Sedat Icli wants to convert the former Darling Buds florist, which was last open as the Riverstones store, in Biddulph, into the cafe. But …

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela's report into alleged maladministration at the SA Post Office (Sapo) is being prepared, her office said on Thursday. More: continued here