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Harry Potter stamps raising an eruptousNWAOnline (subscription)For more than half a century, a committee of cultural heavyweights has met in private, its deliberations kept secret, weighing the faces and images of Americana worthy of gracing U.S. postage stamps. While its rulings have been advisory, they long …and more » More: continued …

Woman accused of misusing food stampsCitizens VoiceA Wilkes-Barre woman is accused of illegally possessing thousands of dollars worth in food stamps in less than a year. Nichole Patronick, 38, of 231 Gilligan St., was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Martin R. Kane on Thursday. Patronick is … More: continued here

The postal regulator said the recently-privatised company missed a requirement to deliver 93% of all first class letters and warned of fines if targets were not reached More: continued here

Scotsman Fines threat to Royal Mail for late deliveriesScotsmanThe Royal Mail was also required to meet a target of 91.5 per cent of next-day delivery for first-class post in almost all of the UK's geographic postcode areas and to provide a good level of service across the UK, not just …

One reader couldn't buy Royal Mail shares because their Cahoot card was blocked by online security measures More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk No Royal Mail shares – thanks to CahootTelegraph.co.ukThe UK Cards Association said the vast majority of cards had this technology. Equiniti, the registrar for the Royal Mail flotation, emphasises that it went with best practice and best governance and used a standard banking system for the method of payment. …

Centre Daily Times Arts & Antiques | Big mistake on EbayCentre Daily TimesShe said her friend sold an old bottle on eBay for $1,200. They were thrilled about the sale until the buyer, who turned out to be a bottle dealer and the head of a national bottle collecting society, …

DIY Fashion Yes to Amazon. No to the Public. Welcome to the New Post OfficeHuffington Post (blog)The announcement that the US Postal Service will deliver packages for Amazon on Sundays came just a few days after a federal judge halted USPS' sale of Stamford's historic downtown post office. The juxtaposition …

Lawhorn's Lawrence: Ham sandwiches, food stamps and dreams of pieLawrence Journal WorldJust Food, the Lawrence food bank, held an event last week in recognition of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Local residents were invited to participate in a simulation in which they lived off the average Kansas food stamp …

Scotland on Sunday Anger grows over Royal Mail'firesale'Scotland on SundayVINCE Cable will come under intense questioning this week as to whether he will dole out an additional £4.2 million in payments to advisors accused of “catastrophically” undervaluing Royal Mail. The Business Secretary will appear before Westminster's …Royal Mail results expected to …