Fight obesity, curb food stamps, SC official saysThe Augusta ChronicleCOLUMBIA — South Carolina's public health chief says further restricting what people can buy with food stamps might be a way to cut down on the state's obesity problem. Fight obesity, curb food stamps, SC official says. The Augusta Chronicle. February … More: continued here
PRI’s The World US Post Office's Southernmost Branch at Amundsen-Scott South Pole StationPRI’s The WorldThe US Postal Service has announced it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays. The financially struggling agency says the move could help it save as much as $2 billion a year. But it could delay letters a bit. Of course…
By Heather Somerville San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE, Calif. — EBay scored a victory when a California appeals court sided with the Internet shopping site in a long-standing antitrust case, sending a warning to customers that they had better More: continued here
Royal Mail wins British Gas dealThe IndependentRoyal Mail has also been awarded a contract to deliver smart meters to British Gas engineers, and an extension to a deal for the overnight delivery of parts to the same company. Mike Newnham, Royal Mail's chief customer officer, said: "Royal Mail is … More: continued here
Although there had been talk of drastic changes on the horizon for the United States Postal Service, Fond du Lac Postmaster Ed Graczyk was caught off guard by the official announcement Wednesday morning that the USPS would discontinue Saturday mail delive More: continued here
Fortune eBay is back!FortuneeBay has long offered merchants valuable e-commerce tools — most notably its wildly successful PayPal payments service. Donahoe has bolstered the company's wireless offerings with acquisitions such as Zong, a mobile transactions company, and … More: continued here
Customers in a Norfolk village could soon be sending their post and parcels and paying their bills at the local pub. More: continued here
Post Office calls in PR help in readiness for saleParcel2Go.comThe company Tulchan Communications has been selected after an earlier announcement from Royal Mail that it would be offering shares in its business to private investors some time in 2013-14. The new PR firm's work will be overseen by Royal Mail's…and more » More: continued here
A busy town centre post office was reopened today after bosses ordered its sudden closure. More: continued here
An eBay buyer has snapped up a bargain by anyone's standards – after winning the town of Herne Bay for just £1.04 in a tongue-in-cheek auction. More: continued here