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Read More »Kansas man admits conspiracy in food program fraud – Kansas City Star
Kansas man admits conspiracy in food program fraudKansas City StarThe department runs the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which distributes benefits commonly known as food stamps though they're now distributed through electronic fund transfer cards. Prosecutors say the owners of Kansas Food Market and …Man pleads guilty to enticing people to …
Read More »Post office closure draws Ottawa protest
As rotating strikes hit Toronto and Montreal, a group of Ottawa postal workers are picketing behind Westgate Mall, protesting Canada Post’s decision to reduce delivery services to three days a week. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps.com and SCORE Team Up to Help Small Businesses Build Ecommerce Strategy – PR Newswire (press release)
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Read More »UK postal service profits slump 78% before sale
Royal Mail Group, Britain’s state postal service, announced Tuesday that annual profits slumped more than 78 percent as the embattled company gears up for more job losses and privatisation. More: continued here
Read More »EDITORIAL: Downsize post office, not the service – Yorkdispatch.com
EDITORIAL: Downsize post office, not the serviceYorkdispatch.comThe US Postal Service might not need its grand old property in downtown York any longer, but the city certainly still requires a full-service post office. Residents should let the Postal Service know that as the agency considers options for closing its … More: …
Read More »Royal Mail looks to DM to help reverse £120m loss
Royal Mail is set to ramp up its media and data services as it looks to reverse a £120m loss in its core business. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail looks to DM to help reverse £120m loss – Marketing Week
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail looks to DM to help reverse £120m lossMarketing WeekRoyal Mail is set to ramp up its media and data services as it looks to reverse a £120m loss in its core business. The postal operator says revenue declined to £9.2bn in the financial year 2010/11, down from …
Read More »Thomas the Tank Engine stamps launched on East Lancs Railway – Lancashire Telegraph
Thomas the Tank Engine stamps launched on East Lancs RailwayLancashire TelegraphRoyal Mail will issue the collection today as tomorrow would have been the Reverend Wilbert Awdry's 100th birthday. His son, Christopher Awdry, said: “My sisters and I are delighted that the centenary of our father's birth is being celebrated with …
Read More »Ed Davey: no excessive pay to managers from Royal Mail privatisation
Government’s plan could require £10bn injection of public money. More: continued here
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