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5 metro Post Offices receive bomb threat lettersKAREMINNEAPOLIS – A handful of post office locations in the northwest suburbs were swarmed by authorities Friday morning after they received bomb threat letters. Postal Inspection investigators and local authorities swept Post Office locations in …and more » More: continued here

Morris Plains Post Office Offers Local Business SupportPatch.comIn an effort to support the business community and bolster the local economy, postal officials are hosting a free Grow Your Business Day seminar on Oct. 22 at 11:30 a.m. at the Morris Plains Post Office at 485 Speedwell Avenue. The one-hour session …

A YORK post office will close for several weeks for a refurbishment later this month, and will have longer opening hours when it reopens. More: continued here

Privatisation of Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand rocketsEvening StandardThe £3 billion privatisation of Royal Mail is set to be a resounding success next week as the banks leading the share offer today pushed the likely price towards the top of the original range. The investment banks, …

The Guardian (blog) Twitter and Royal Mail on the market – and it's the posties that deliverThe Guardian (blog)But its challenge is to convert popularity into meaningful revenues and profits. Undecided? Would it help to know that unprofitable company B – that's Twitter, of course – could be priced at …

Fury over 'rush to sell Royal Mail on the cheap'The IndependentShadow Business Secretary, Chuka Umunna, said the prospectus for the controversial sell-off states that Royal Mail operates from 2,000 sites across Britain including delivery offices and mail centres. He warned that once the privatisation is complete … More: continued here

Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand soarsThe IndependentBroker Panmure Gordon analyst Gert Zonneveld suggested that, based on the valuations of other publicly listed mail companies, Royal Mail could be worth between £3.7 billion and £4.5 billion. That implies that the shares could shoot up to a sizeable … …

The Guardian Official Royal Mail valuation 'more than £1bn too low'The GuardianZonneveld believes Royal Mail is worth £3.7bn-£4.5bn, when compared with listed postal services in other countries. "I'm so convinced they [the government] got it wrong," Zonneveld said. "I think they're more than £1bn too low." Under Zonneveld's …Clamour to …