Buzz: Taxpayer should not be on the hook for Royal Mail schemeProfessional PensionsThe majority of contributors think the taxpayer should not be on the hook for the Royal Mail's pension deficit once the institution has been transferred to the private sector. A significant minority, however, thought that as the deficit accrued when … More: continued…
Why Stamps.com Shares Delivered First-Class Gains TodayMotley FoolThese were a bit on the low side, as Stamps.com came in with revenue of $32.1 million (up 14% year over year) and $0.60 in EPS. With half the year over, Stamps.com is now offering full-year guidance that anticipates a revenue range of $125 million to …Stamps.com (STMP)…
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Changes are coming to downtown post offices in Iowa City and Coralville. Next week the US Postal Service will hold public meetings in the two cities to discuss the future of their downtown operations. More: continued here
Royal Mail workers to hold strike ballotFinancial TimesPostal workers' leaders have decided to hold a national strike ballot over jobs, pensions and other issues related to the government's plan to privatise Royal Mail, despite the company's attempts to reassure staff. Dave Ward, deputy general secretary … More: continued here
Test your post office: Ripley's ask for 'weird mail'USA TODAYSHARE 5 CONNECT 10 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. My soft spot for Ripley's Believe It or Not! stems from childhood: As a kid, I was transfixed by the '80s TV series (hosted by Jack Palance!). When I got a little older, I visited the Ripley's "Odditorium" in … More: continued…
The Province Post Office eyes alcohol deliveries to raise revenueInside Bay AreaWASHINGTON — Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has a wish list for raising cash for his financially ailing agency. High on it is delivery of beer, wine and spirits. In an interview with the Associated Press, Donahoe also endorsed ending most door-to …AP Interview: USPS…
“Save Our Royal Mail” says campaign groupTameBayThe Royal Mail privatisation has been a hot topic in the past few weeks. We've written about the Royal Mail sell off on Tamebay and Royal Mail themselves have put their points across. Today it's the turn of Mario Dunn, Campaign Director of Save Our … More: continued here
House Republicans are preparing legislation that would cut food stamps by as much as $4 billion annually in an effort to downsize a program that many conservatives say has become too bloated in recent … More: continued here
A U.S. postal worker loads up his truck with mail for delivery from the postal station in Carlsbad, California February 6, 2013. More: continued here
Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has a wish list for raising cash for his financially ailing agency. High on it is delivery of beer, wine and spirits. More: continued here