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Postal customers blasé about stampsWorcester TelegramThe board of governors of the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that to make up for billions of dollars in lost revenue, it needs to increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents, or about 6.5 percent, which is more than the rate of …

The USPS is seeking to increase the price of stamps, which will certainly be disapproved of by American citizens. The postal service is planning a 3-cent increase, which would raise the price to 49 cents, in order to mail a … More: continued here

ThinkProgress How House Republicans Are Preaching A False Gospel About Food StampsThinkProgressbible As lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue to battle over whether or not to cut funding for federal food assistance programs, House Republicans are wielding a bizarre new weapon in their attempt to gut government services that help the …

Downtown man arrested for bogus electronics sales on eBayPittsburgh Post GazetteA Downtown man faces federal mail fraud charges after U.S. Postal Inspectors accused him of sending empty boxes to people who ordered Apple products through his eBay account, and then blaming the mail service. Joseph Graziano Jr., 28, offered Apple …Pittsburgh …

Hollywood Reporter 'Breaking Bad': Walter White Mask Selling for $22700 on eBayHollywood ReporterIt's not the first Bad-related item people have been willing to spend big for on eBay. Earlier this month, a pair of tickets to the sold-out finale screening at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery were going for for north …

Labour leadership rejects Royal Mail renationalisation callsFinancial TimesThe Labour leadership has rebuffed union-inspired votes by its annual conference to renationalise Royal Mail and the railways. Delegates in Brighton passed unanimously a motion by the Communication Workers Union calling for an incoming Labour … More: continued here

Former Berkeley mayor has appealed to her colleagues in the California legislature to support proposed Congressional legislation that she says would resolve the Postal Service debt and strengthen the institution More: continued here

Labour vote to renationalise Royal MailCITY A.M. (blog)Labour's annual conference in Brighton has voted to renationalise Royal Mail if the party wins the 2015 general election. Delegates voted unanimously for the motion and also backed plans to renationalise the railway system. Although the shadow cabinet … More: continued here

Geek Gold iPhone 5s Sells for $10K on eBayPC MagazineThough October is just a week away, some eager consumers are turning to third-party options like eBay and Craigslist to snag a new phone. And while $10,000 is a hefty price to pay for a phone that sells for $549 on …

Newsday Postal Service wants to increase cost of stamps, to 49 centsFox NewsThe postal Board of Governors said Wednesday it wants to raise the price of a first-class stamp by 3 cents, citing the agency's "precarious financial condition" and the uncertain prospects for postal overhaul legislation in Congress. "Of the …