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Why the Post Office Loves Junk MailTIMEAnd it hasn't helped that Congress mandated that the post office sock away billions of dollars for pre-retiree benefits every year. Even with the postal service teetering on default, however, there has been one bright spot: direct mail. More: continued here

Analysts expect FedEx, the package delivery giant, to post fiscal third-quarter profit of $1.35 a share on revenue of $10.6 billion. More: continued here

Royal Mail's technical issues continue to cause online postage outagesComputerworldUKBy Anh Nguyen | Computerworld UK | Published 10:46, 22 March 12 Royal Mail customers again had trouble accessing the online postage service yesterday, due to further "technical issues". Data centre news and features from ComputerworldUK. More: continued here

Warrington post hit as Royal Mail workers walk out on strikeLiverpool EchoROYAL MAIL workers went on strike in protest at disciplinary action taken against one of their colleagues. Around 200 staff walked out of the delivery office in Milner Street, Warrington. The action cause disruption to the delivery of post …

Food Stamp cuts would hurt local MarhsalleseKXLY Spokane"As it is they only get $4 per person per day in food stamps and cutting it in half means less than $2 per person per day," said Linda Stone with Children's Alliance. "Even in the best case scenario it's going to have …

eBay, Australia Post and PayPal, have joined forces to launch the eBay Shipping Report which reviews global best practice and how Australian domestic shipping services measure up on a global scale. The first report, released today, says that Australian businesses surveyed for the report – comprising 1,015 eBay sellers – …

Auctionbytes eBay, Telstra, PayPal combine to launch shipping reportiTWireeBay, Australia Post and PayPal, have joined forces to launch the eBay Shipping Report which reviews global best practice and how Australian domestic shipping services measure up on a global scale. The first report, released today, says that Australian …eBay's Push for …

shropshirestar.com EC clears Royal Mail pension moveshropshirestar.comThe transfer of the Royal Mail pension scheme to the state has been given the green light by European regulators, paving the way for a £28 billion boost to public finances. The scheme will add £28 billion of pension assets, such as shares, … …

A POST office worker who opened parcels and stole their contents has been convicted. More: continued here

TNT Post UK to trial postmen on London's streetsReuters UKBy Neil Maidment | LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's second largest postal firm TNT Post is to trial postmen on the streets of west London next month as it steps up ambitions to eventually rival state-owned Royal Mail Group as the UK's …