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Belgium Now Has Stamps That Smell and Taste of ChocolateJezebelThe Belgian post office, adorably named Bpost, has launched a set of special stamps that smell and taste of chocolate. Crazy, right? They're printing just over 500,00 on special paper that's imbued the aroma of cocoa. I am gonna eat so …

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Misplaced blame: Congress must stop delaying needed post office reformsLongview News-JournalAnd year after year, postmasters general stood before lawmakers offering solutions. They asked to reduce delivery days. They asked to end a congressional mandate forcing the post office to borrow money to pre-fund 75 years' worth of future retiree … …

BBC News How Belgium's chocolate postage stamps were madeBBC NewsThe Belgian post office, Bpost, has launched a set of special stamps that smell and taste of chocolate. More than 500,000 stamps are being printed on special paper imbued with the aroma of cocoa and covered in a varnish to look …

An entrepreneurship conference in Memphis, Tenn., was jeopardized after FedEx revoked its sponsorship to distance itself from one of the speakers, but the event is going ahead as planned today, conference founder Kyle Sandler told The Huffington Post. More: continued here

[Deal Alert] Buydig (Via eBay) Offering 32GB Nexus 7 With $30 VISA Gift Card …Android PoliceIf you're still looking high and low for a good deal on the Nexus 7, and eBay's recent deal on refurb 16GB units didn't entice you, we've come across yet another deal: seller buydig, through …

Post office plan gets mixed reactionDaily Local NewsThe news of the United States Postal Service's plan to end Saturday delivery was met with mixed reaction from local residents, despite many said they were happy to have one less day to look at bills. On Wednesday, the Postal Service said it …

Nederland Post Office for saleThe Mountain -EarA listing with a real estate broker had some Nederland residents concerned that change was going to take place in the Post Office. Not to worry. David Rupert of the U.S. Post Office Communications said that selling post office buildings happens all the … …

Chatham’s revamped post office — now a small-counter operation where it once took up most of an entire floor — could be a model for dozens of others as Canada Post struggles in an e-mail world to follow its mandate to the letter. More: continued here

Online auction giant eBay has updated its User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Here we'll take a look at what the new site governance documents mean for users. (Hint: They're better than you might think.) More: continued here