The Post Office today launched a trial venture, bringing current account banking to its branches for the first time since it sold Girobank 23 years ago. More: continued here
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A Central New York marine killed in Afghanistan will be honored Monday. More: continued here
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Globe and Mail UK's Royal Mail could be sold to foreign buyerGlobe and MailBritain's Royal Mail could fall into foreign hands if trade unions continue to fight plans to launch an initial public offering of shares on the London Stock Exchange, Britain's Observer newspaper reported. In an interview with the …
Read More »Post office to be rededicated in honor of fallen Marine – NewsChannel 9 WSYR
Post office to be rededicated in honor of fallen MarineNewsChannel 9 WSYRBALDWINSVILLE (WSYR-TV) – The Baldwinsville Post Office will be rededicated to honor Marine Corporal Kyle Schneider on Monday. The Baker High School graduate was 23 years old when he died in Afghanistan two years ago. Schneider had served in …
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Ozarks Stamps Out Hunger – Ozarks FirstOzarksFirst.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo — Mail and canned food don't usually go together, but on this day, the Ozarks combines the two to "Stamp Out Hunger." Organizers say this is the nation's largest one-day attempt to help needy families. Letter carriers associations the …and more » More: …
Read More »Post Office Had $1.9 Billion Second Quarter Loss – Memphis Daily News
The Nation. (blog) Post Office Had $1.9 Billion Second Quarter LossMemphis Daily NewsOver the past six months, the Postal Service has shed about 31,000 full-time employees, consolidated 61 processing facilities, eliminated 350 delivery routes and reduced work hours in 5,000 offices. It now has the lowest number of full-time employees …
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MIRI: It was the trend of pen pal letter-writing in yesteryears that gave local antique collector Lucas Johnny […] More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail could be sold to foreign buyer – report – Reuters
The Guardian Royal Mail could be sold to foreign buyer – reportReutersLONDON May 12 (Reuters) – Britain's Royal Mail could fall into foreign hands if trade unions continue to fight plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of shares on the London Stock Exchange, Britain's Observer newspaper reported. In …
Read More »Food Stamps – They’re Not Just For Porn Anymore – National Review Online
Food Stamps – They're Not Just For Porn AnymoreNational Review OnlineA mountain of new welfare records shows numerous EBT card cash withdrawals made by the Tsarnaev family, but so far there is no information about how terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev and others may have spent the money. The EBT receipts were …
Read More »E.G. post office could be moving – Providence Eyewitness News
E.G. post office could be movingProvidence Eyewitness NewsEAST GREENWICH, R.I. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service wants to move its retail counter in East Greenwich to a new, smaller space and move delivery operations to North Kingstown. It's going to present a proposal during an East Greenwich Town Council on …
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