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St. Paul developer Jim Stolpestad puts post office building in cross hairsPioneer PressBut he didn't lack for enthusiasm as he did a walk-through recently of the former U.S. Post Office building in downtown St. Paul. Stolpestad, the developer who bought the massive building recently with a group of investors, points …

The Guardian Why moan? The Royal Mail flotation went wellThe GuardianIn 51 years working in the City of London rarely have I heard such drivel spoken by senior politicians, trade union leaders and fully paid-up members of the bleeding-heart club over the valuation of the Royal Mail's flotation. It is …

As the Royal Mail share-buying hysteria finally subsides, Louise Armitstead looks at the path to privatisation         More: continued here

Declined food stamps not related to government shutdownMason City Globe GazetteMASON CITY | It was a case of bad timing when the federally-funded SNAP program temporarily went offline around noon on Saturday, causing concern that food stamps were being discontinued due to ongoing government shutdown. According to Darren … More: continued …

SunHerald.com UPDATE: Vendor power outage causes 17-state food stamp fiascoSunHerald.comTIM ISBELL/SUN HERALD The Dollar General store on Pass Road in Gulfport has a sign indicating the EBT or Electronic Bridge Transfer network is down. Food stamp users in Mississippi are being declined at area grocery and convenience stores.Oklahoma Food Stamp …

NBC 10 Philadelphia Food stamp fiasco results in declined benefits at some Coast, statewide storesSunHerald.comFood stamp users across Mississippi and neighboring states were being declined Saturday morning as they tried to use their EBT, or Electronic Benefit Transfer, cards at grocery, dollar and convenience stores. A Sam's Club member services …

We explain the key points on the controversial allocation of shares, how trading will begin and when to sell.         More: continued here

RT (blog) A right royal rip-off – What the Royal Mail privatisation tells us about …RT (blog)By privatising the Royal Mail, our coalition government has shown that it does not care a jot for our national heritage, or the devastating impact the sell-off will have on remote rural communities, or …

Jim Stolpestad has given this tour before — at least 50 times. More: continued here

UK's Royal Mail soars on stock market debutUSA TODAYLONDON (AP) — Shares in newly-privatized Royal Mail soared on their stock market debut Friday, bolstering criticism that the company — which traces its five-century history back to King Henry VIII — was undervalued by the British government. The … More: continued …