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Royal Mail hikes stamp prices againexpressandstar.comStephen Agar, Royal Mail's managing director of consumer and network access, said: "We understand that nobody likes to pay more, especially in the current economic climate. Our prices remain amongst the best value for money in Europe, and we have the … More: continued here

Royal Mail, which was privatised last year, is also raising the price of second-class stamps by 3p to 53p, from March 31. More: continued here

Royal Mail to increase price of stampsFinancialAdvice.co.ukHowever, Royal Mail defended the price increases, claiming that their prices were “amongst the best in Europe,” and that they could have increased second class stamps by as much as 7p under the current regulatory framework. John Allan of the Federation … More: continued here

Speak Out: Mailing at local post officeAnniston StarKathy Roe of Centre wrote to complain about being locked out of the Gadsden Post Office two minutes before closing time. I am a former postal employee and have worked at both the post offices mentioned in the letter, as well as Anniston, …

“The C.E.O. seems to be completely asleep,” “Mr. Icahn’s attacks are false and misleading” and other highlights from the war of words between Carl C. Icahn and eBay this week.         More: continued here

Descrier Royal Mail announces stamp price increases next monthDescrierThe price of a first class stamp is to rise to 62p, with second class stamps rising to 53p from the 31 March, the Royal Mail has announced. This change comes two years since the last stamp price rise, with Royal Mail …

Royal Mail price increases coming – 31st MarchTameBayNewly privatised Royal Mail will be changing prices with effect from 31st March. That gives you just about a month to make any course corrections in reaction. A first class stamp will be increasing in price to 62p and a second class stamp …

Post office mobile unit shutting downNewcanaannewsonlineThe New Canaan Post Office's mobile unit on Pine Street is closing Saturday, the U.S. Postal Service said Friday. The post office temporary location at 90 Main St. will begin offering retail services on Monday, March 3. The post office shut down …New Post Office …

eBay Inc. recently made an investment of $133 million in Delhi-based Snapdeal.com. More: continued here

Why This Red Smudge Is the Most Valuable Stamp in the WorldGizmodoIt may be hard to believe, but that faded bit of paper you see above is actually the most sought-after and revered stamp in the world. Or at least, it will be this June, which is when it's poised …