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The Guardian Royal Mail shares – what happens nextThe GuardianThe door closed on applications for Royal Mail shares at midnight on Tuesday. Early indications are that the offer may have been heavily over-subscribed, with big City and foreign institutions applying for more shares than are available, and … More: continued …

The Guardian Royal Mail shares demand outstrips supplyThe GuardianAll eight of Royal Mail's non-executive directors also turned down the shares. Donald Brydon, the chairman, said it would be inappropriate for them to benefit from a scheme designed to benefit hard-working frontline employees. However, Moya Greene … More: continued here

Tattered flag flying over Bayonne post office has resident seeing red, white …NJ.comTattered and discolored, with a hole here and there, it sadly flaps in the wind, high above Broadway in Bayonne. And just seeing it there has Mike Morris seeing red — and white and blue. It is the …

Fox Baltimore 2 Baltimore Post Office Managers Among 4 Charged With BriberyCBS LocalBALTIMORE (WJZ)–Two post office managers are charged with running a scam, using their jobs to milk the postal service out of tens of thousands of dollars. Mike Hellgren reports this is an ongoing investigation, and there could be …

PLANT CITY — Postal officials want to close the downtown Plant City post office permanently due to structural damage in the nearly 80-year-old landmark. More: continued here

Fox Baltimore 4 Baltimore Post Office Workers Charged With Bribing Public OfficialCBS LocalBALTIMORE (WJZ)–Two post office managers are charged with running a scam, using their jobs to block the postal service out of tens of thousands of dollars. Mike Hellgren explains how the plot worked. They'd approve huge contracts from …

Royal Mail has warned MPs that job losses are likely after its historic privatisation as the industry continues to modernise. More: continued here

eBay's changing, but not everyone noticesInternetRetailer.comOver the last several years, online marketplace eBay Inc. has grown to become much more than an online auction web site, but many consumers don't seem to realize that, according to a recent survey by Wells Fargo Securities LLC. The firm questioned more … More: continued …

CONCORD, N.H. — A temporary increase in food stamps expires Oct. 31, meaning for millions of Americans, the benefits that help put food on the table won't stretch as far as they have for the past four years. More: continued here

Officials: Armed Man Jumps Counter, Robs Post OfficePatch.comPostal Inspectors and Maryland State Police are jointly investigating the incident, in which a lone suspect entered the post office, displayed a handgun and “vaulted the retail counter.” The suspect initially fled on foot across Harford Road, where he …and more » More: continued …