Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) — Chicago’s former Main Post Office Building, a landmark completed the year gangster Al Capone went to prison for tax evasion, sold at auction today for $40 million, or about $13 a square foot.
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Daily Mail Royal Mail Group appoints new FD and chief customer officerRoad TransportIn addition, the former MD of Parcelforce Worldwide and Post Office, Dave Smith has been promoted to chief customer officer at Royal Mail. …Era of mass post office closures over as Cable announces reform plansThe Birmingham PostCable unveils mutual plan for Post OfficeFinancial…
John Swaim tries out his box in the new Post Office which opened Monday at 1300 Post Road. Photo: Genevieve Reilly / Fairfield Citizen The new Post Office was open for business Monday morning. More: continued here
The old U.S. Post Office, which last held the offices and gallery of Arts United for Davidson County, is for sale at the corner of South Main Street and West Third Avenue. More: continued here
Twenty-four post offices will shut in the latest round of cuts to the service in Scotland it has been announced. The branches closing are in Edinburgh, the Lothians and the south of Scotland. The Post Office says the closures will start next month. More: continued here
TabbFORUM announced today that it has introduced another in its continuing line-up of Spotlight Series, the newest on real-time clearing and market issues, technology and regulation specific solely to the post-trade clearing environment for the global securities marketplace. More: continued here
Axe falls on Levenwick post officeShetland News, UK –33 minutes agoTHE LEVENWICK post office in Shetland closed on Tuesday after more than 100 years, despite a major campaign to keep it open, falling victim to a national … More: continued here