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'If it's close in Ohio, we could be waiting two weeks until we know.'Washington Post (blog)That only helps people who already had an absentee ballot, who can get to a post office. It's possible that some polling places could be underwater, or otherwise disrupted. Voters would have to vote somewhere …

I received the dreaded pink slip the other day. It was not the kind indicating I had joined the ranks of the unemployed. It was the one that signaled my work was about to begin. When I was not home, our U.S. Postal Service carrier attempted to deliver a package …

Digit Google Nexus 4 available on eBay India, starting Rs. 23490DigitGoogle's latest platform lead device, the Nexus 4 is available on ebay.in. Eager consumers in India can book the smartphone ahead of its official India launch (thought to be the end of November), as orders will ship only after December …

Many post offices already have small gift shops, and the United States Postal Service long ago expanded its product line-up way beyond collectible stamps – you can now buy watches for $86 and Frank Sinatra … More: continued here

India and Israel release stamps to mark 20 years of tiesEconomic TimesTEL AVIV: India and Israel have released a set of postal stamps depicting their respective festival of lights, Diwali and Hannukah, to commemorate 20 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The stamps were unveiled by Secretary and …

Royal Mail workers say they have asked to hold a ballot for strike action after letters have piled up in a south Bristol depot. More: continued here

ROYAL Mail bosses are creating 300 jobs in Bathgate – thanks to the explosion in popularity of online gift buying. More: continued here

Drewryville post office will reduce hoursTidewater NewsDREWRYVILLE—To help the U.S. Postal Service save money, Drewryville residents will see a cutback in hours. Beginning Jan. 12, the post office will operate 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Saturday. The hours were set … More: …

How to invest in collectiblesMarketWatchWhy they're hot: Stamps have never gone out of fashion, even though the market has declined since its late-'80s peak. In the past few years, the category has caught on with a new wave of enthusiasts from overseas, especially Asia. Robert A. Siegel … More: continued …

Greeks strike ahead of landmark austerity voteWashington PostGreeks strike ahead of landmark austerity vote. Thousands of Greeks participate in a 48-hour strike before leaders vote on new austerity measures. The strike brings the country to a halt as public transportation, post offices and tourists sites are closed.and more » More: continued …