Post Office

A security van driver was threatened with an axe during a daylight robbery outside a Dudley post office. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office loses cash in transitTelegraph.co.ukBy Jessica Gorst-Williams I decided to transfer my balance of £10400 from my Post Office Instant Saver Account to my designated high street bank account, a transaction I have performed many times before. However, on this occasion the funds did not … More: continued here

City Dedicates Post Office To Officer MaguirePatch.comNear the post office, Officer Maguire and the robber exchanged fatal gun fire. This weekend, the city will rename the post office after the fallen officer. In attendance at the official ceremony will be Officer Maguire's family, Sen. More: continued here

It's no secret that the U.S. Postal Service is in financial trouble. Its business is shrinking, with first-class mail revenue dropping 25 percent since 2006. It has lost $25 billion in the last five years. More: continued here

Future cloudy for rural post officesThe Coloradoan8:13 pm Lisa Johnson, officer in charge at the Carr post office, sorts through mail Thursday. / V. Richard Haro/The Coloradoan The Tie Siding, Wyo., post office is the only place to buy beer and stamps between Laramie, Wyo., and Livermore. More: continued here

Many readers complain that the financial institutions that are keen to take their money are less willing to answer legitimate questions. More: continued here

Kansas City Star It's time to part with your precious post officePhiladelphia InquirerTo stem the tide, the Postal Service is pursuing a wide range of cost-cutting measures. Among them: closing underused post offices. It has so far identified about 3700 for possible closure, ranging from Pony Express Station in Fallon, Nev., …Dover Post Office escapes…

Post office mix-up spooks Manley Hot Springs residentsFairbanks Daily News-Minerby Matt Buxton/mbuxton@newsminer.com FAIRBANKS — While Washington DC works on its fix for the US Postal System, residents of Manley Hot Springs were surprised on Wednesday when their local post office abruptly shut its doors. More: continued here

LBC 97.3 Mafia murder suspect arrested at post office metres from Scotland Yard HQEvening StandardGianfranco Techegne, 48, was held by extradition officers as he waited in a queue at a post office next to New Scotland Yard in St James's. He is wanted in Naples by anti-Mafia investigators for the fatal city centre shooting of…

FAIRBANKS — While Washington D.C. works on its fix for the U.S. Postal System, residents of Manley Hot Springs were surprised on Wednesday when their local post office abruptly shut its doors. But … More: continued here