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For many U.S. citizens, “mail” does not necessarily mean placing something in an envelope, affixing a stamp and dropping it in a mailbox. Partly as a result of the economic downturn, mail volume and revenue has dropped dramatically. More: continued here

Tiny town hopes to keep post officeLive 5 NewsCustomers outside the post office in Daisy said Wednesday they'll fight Washington if they must to keep their post office open. "I'm upset because I don't have anywhere else to get the mail and I don't want to drive to Claxton just …

Then-attorney general warned years ago that property values could be inflatedOrlando SentinelThen-Attorney General Robert Butterworth said in his 1995 opinion that placing "excess documentary stamps on the deed can give the appearance that the value of the property … is greater than the actual amount paid." "Such a practice may …

eBay's Fee Increase Is Not about Encouraging Free ShippingAuctionBytes Blog (blog)Thanks for your article Ina, one comment I would like to make though is the apparent uncritical assumption adopting eBay's positioning of the fee increases "to induce free shipping". Years of eBay doublespeak would automatically let an experienced eBay… More: …

Loss of post office concerns small townsistockAnalyst.com (press release)April 24–DOWNING — Closing the post office in Downing would save an estimated $50000 a year to the US Postal Service, but that closure would cost the citizens of this small Dunn County community a lot more. Downing, with a population of …

Electronics can be recycled, tooCentral Florida FutureMany people will sell their slightly outdated electronic goods on sites such as eBay and use some of the cash to put toward the newest model, but what about electronics that are too old for anyone to waste their money on? Sadly, most of …

OregonLive.com (blog) Much of food stamp money in Okla. spent at WalmartWashington ExaminerAP Much of the nearly $1.2 billion in food stamp expenditures in Oklahoma went to Walmart stores, according to a newspaper analysis. Data supplied by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services showed that Walmart brought in about $506 …

OregonLive.com (blog) Much of food stamp money in Okla. spent at WalmartSan Antonio Express(AP) — Much of the nearly $1.2 billion in food stamp expenditures in Oklahoma went to Walmart stores, according to a newspaper analysis. Data supplied by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services showed that Walmart brought in …

With an estimated 1.5 million Royal Wedding watchers expected to converge on London on Friday, the best spots will go to the best prepared More: continued here

OregonLive.com (blog) Analysis: Much of food stamp money in Oklahoma spent at Walmart over 2-year periodThe RepublicA published report says much of the nearly $1.2 billion in food stamp expenditures in Oklahoma went to Walmart stores. According to data supplied by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to the Tulsa …