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Q&A: Royal Mail privatisationBBC NewsBusiness Secretary Vince Cable has confirmed that the government intends to privatise Royal Mail though a flotation on the London Stock Exchange. He said 10% of shares would be given to Royal Mail employees, while the public would also be able to buy … More: continued here

Federal judge: Post Office violated man's rights by banning gun from parking lotDenver PostBut Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Matsch said the Postal Service has a right to bar Tab Bonidy, who filed the lawsuit, from carrying his gun into the Post Office building itself. Bonidy, who brought the suit …

Last month Sorella Stoute from Portland, Oregon, purchased a 1962 Austin-Healey Sprite on eBay. Now, this might not sound like much of a story, until you learn that Sorella is only 14 months old. Here’s what happened. The tiny online shopper was playing with her father Paul Stoute’s smartphone when …

Toddler Buys Car On eBay: 14-Month-Old Sorella Stoute Uses Dad's …Huffington PostThough the eBay seller offered to contact the other bidders, the Stoutes decided to keep the car, and he plans to fix it up. It may even serve as a birthday present for Sorella when she comes of age. …

Nelson City Council is getting behind local postal workers who want to stop Canada Post from opening a new franchise More: continued here

GOP leaders consider splitting farm subsidies, food stampsLog Cabin DemocratWASHINGTON – A month after the House rejected a $972 billion farm bill, Republican leaders are considering a plan that would severe a decades-old tie that has bound food stamps and farm subsidies. The move is designed to attract support for …

LONDON (AP) – The Royal Mail can trace its history back 500 years to the time of Henry VIII and its bright red “pillarboxes” grace streets across the UK – from the Scilly Isles to Scotland. More: continued here

The British government’s plans to sell a majority stake in Royal Mail would be the biggest privatization in the country since the railroads 20 years ago.         More: continued here

With more than 1 in 5 citizens receiving assistance, it has more people on the program than the population of Boston or Seattle. More: continued here

A Portland, Ore., toddler bought a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite on eBay after her dad let her play with his smartphone More: continued here