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EU Opens Investigation Into UK State Aid For Royal MailNASDAQBRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission announced Friday that it has launched an investigation into the UK's plan to bail out the Royal Mail's pension fund. "The commission acknowledges the importance of the reform of the postal market in the UK …

OVALO — For residents of an unincorporated community in southern Taylor County, the post office is more than a place to buy stamps and mail packages. More: continued here

Postmaster Dennis Sank has lorded over the tiny post office in Bath since 1993. But a Postal Service proposal to shutter 3,700 locations across the country could soon take it away from the 333 residents of this river city. More: continued here

Postal service considers closing Hartsfield officeMoultrie ObserverHARTSFIELD — For Lenora Perryman, a trip to the post office in Hartsfield means a chance to catch up on both on the mail and friends she meets there. But with the US Postal Service studying whether to close smaller post offices, that frequent …

REGINA — Rene Paredes likes dialing long distance. The Calgary Stampeders like the composure their rookie field-goal kicker has shown.Paredes booted a 45-yard field-goal for insurance points after missing from 31 yards earlier Saturday night at Mosaic Stadium, but the four points he scored on the two attempts proved to …

FLAG POND — Just down the road from the Flag Pond Post Office sits the empty building that was once Rice’s Store. Across from the post office is the now-closed Flag Pond School which, while still used for community functions, hasn’t seen a student step through its doors in some …

Small Biz Notes: Learn how to buy, sell on eBayThe News-PressThey will cover the basics of buying and selling on eBay, setting up PayPal accounts, and how to ship using the postal service. There is no charge to attend. No reservations are required. The dates, times, and locations of the …

EU commission opens inquiry into British Royal Mail restructuringMonsters and Critics.comThe European Union's executive said it 'has doubts' that the proposed overhaul of the state-owned Royal Mail will not leave competitors on the British postal market at a disadvantage. 'The commission acknowledges the importance of the reform. … More: continued …

YDR Opinion: Good news at Post OfficeYork Daily RecordFor one, the postal service announced, some time ago, that it would be selling its landmark downtown building on South George Street. That is a great loss for the city. The post office is a presence in downtown, and its building is …

I read in Wednesday’s Dispatch the Postal Service was considering closing the downtown Columbus post office. Beside the practical inconvenience, such a move would vacate a building on the National Register of Historic Places and end a 191-year stretch for the Main Street staple. More: continued here