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Inside the Staples office supply store in Napa, in the corner beside the photocopiers, is a counter offering package delivery, stamps and other trappings of a post office. But the 20 sign-wielding visitors flanking the Trancas Street store’s entrance were anything but satisfied customers. More: continued here

GPB Georgia May Take Lead On Drug Tests For Food StampsGPBAt the end of this year's legislative session, lawmakers passed a bill that would require drug tests for some food stamps and welfare recipients. The bill would affect any recipient state officials suspected of having a drug problem. Gov. Nathan …

Unions threaten ballot for industrial action after bosses said plan that includes forced redundancies would save company £50m More: continued here

Royal Mail poised to cut 1600 jobsYorkshire PostROYAL Mail is planning to axe 1,600 jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive, the company said today. It said it was due to begin consultations with the Communication Workers Union and Unite over the move which will largely involve managerial positions. More: …

Inside the Outdoors: Learning the history of duck stampsDaily Record-NewsThese stamps are important. Friend Joe Meuchel once wrote that “…every birder should buy a duck stamp. A measly fifteen bucks shelled over the counter at your local post office will buy fifteen dollars worth of some wildlife refuge somewhere. Not …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail a long term holdTelegraph.co.ukParcelforce, the Royal Mail's branded parcel delivery company, is growing. Royal Mail controls more than half of the UK parcel delivery market. The rise and rise of internet shopping is boosting home delivery. The parcel operation increased revenue by …Royal Mail faces strikes over …

Why don’t more seniors take advantage of food stamps?         More: continued here

Bosses say first big round of job cuts since privatisation – mainly of backroom and central office managers – will save £50m More: continued here

EBay (EBAY) Flagging After HoursTheStreet.comeBay Inc. provides online platforms, tools, and services to help individuals and merchants in online and mobile commerce and payments in the United States and internationally. EBAY has a PE ratio of 26.5. Currently there are 22 analysts that rate eBay…and more » More: continued here

Tallmadge post office to be renamed after Lance Cpl. 'Nate' Deyarmin Jr.Ravenna Record CourierThe U.S. House of Representatives recently authorized legislation to rename the Tallmadge branch of the Post Office the "Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin Jr. Post Office Building." U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan sponsored the legislation in honor of …