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Main Post Office May Give Way to High-RiseKUT NewsAustin's downtown post office may be moving by the end of next year. Photo courtesy MNicoleM at http://www.flickr.com/photos/mnicolem/ Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version … More: continued here

Markets see more food stampsMinneapolis Star TribuneEfforts to connect low-income Minnesotans with fresh produce appear to be making progress, with food stamp redemptions at farmers markets across the state jumping 234 percent this year. "This is fabulous. This is exactly what we've been working … More: continued here

FedEx Corp.’s second quarter fiscal 2012 earnings of $1.57 outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a nickel and the year-ago earnings by 41 cents driven by strong operational efficiency. More: continued here

expressandstar.com Frustrated queues at Royal Mail sorting officeThe LincolniteLincoln residents have been airing their complaints about long queues waiting for their parcels at the Royal Mail sorting office on Firth Road. The Christmas period is Royal Mail's busiest time of year due to an onslaught of people buying gifts online …

Customers asked to weigh in on closing of Babson Park post officeBoston.comBy Derek McLean, Town Correspondent The United States Postal Service is weighing whether to discontinue the Babson Park post office branch in Wellesley and is asking for customer input. The Babson Park branch, located at 231 Forest St. on …

Hartford Courant Malloy Says He Has Seen No Evidence Of State Workers Falsifying Other Workers …Hartford CourantAsked if the Social Services Department, which oversees food stamps, made mistakes in its screening and application procedures, Malloy said, "I believe, based on our discussions, that those procedures followed the federal guidelines, and …

NewsNet5.com Ohio post office delivers holiday cheer despite tough timesNewsNet5.comVILLAGE OF RUDOLPH, Ohio – An Ohio post office credits its special delivery method for staying in business during tough times. From Dec. 1 through Christmas Eve, the post office in Rudolph is busier than most shopping malls. … More: continued …

NEW YORK — FedEx nearly doubled its second-quarter net income, the company said Thursday, as strong sales boosted deliveries to homes. The Memphis, Tenn. company earned $497 million, or $1.57 per share, compared with $283 million, or 89 cents per share a year earlier. Last year’s quarter included 27 cents …

FedEx’s shares jumped over four percent in early trading as the company beat profit expectations in the second quarter and announced the purchase of new Boeing aircrafts. More: continued here

New Jersey's Richest County Leads Rise in Food Stamp RecipientsSan Francisco ChronicleThe percentage of US households using food stamps has more than doubled in six of the 10 wealthiest counties in the nation as more residents find themselves out of work and unable to sell their homes. The increase among …