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Boston Globe Hollywood arrives at the slowest box office weekend of the yearLos Angeles Times (blog)(For more on the openings of these two films, see our initial box office post.) Both movies got average audience grades of B, but "The Back-Up Plan," which …First look: 'Losers' flops, 'Back-Up Plan' soft, …

Bank of Ireland to set up separate UK businesses- FTReutersIreland's biggest bank by market value, which already has a a joint venture with the British Post Office, plans to launch a UK business later this year, …and more » More: continued here

American Manufacturing Returns & Wall Street ProspersOpEdNewsThe stamps were very valuable with collectors because they were the last 10 from the original lot of 100 miss-made stamps printed with the denomination …and more » More: continued here

Drop Ship (press release) (blog) Going social: Businesses dial in to Facebook, Twitter to build businessDaily CameraThe local music store was an early adopter to once-new Web sites, such as eBay, and has adopted the use of social media with the same intensity, …Microsoft employees are the most social-media-savvyNASDAQMicrosoft tops …

MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – An alleged fight between two men on Thursday, April 15, resulted in charges against one for planning to sell more than 200 tabs of LSD and other drugs, police said. More: continued here

When the mail stopped: Recalling the postal strike of 1970Twin Cities PlanetForty years ago this spring, life at the post office was so bad that the mailmen stopped delivering the mail. In 1970, when US median household income was …Post Office Should Go PrivatePost ChroniclePostal service wants to cut to …

As waterfowl wing their way to northern nesting grounds by the thousands, key Alaska Native groups are fighting a new federal requirement that subsistence hunters must buy duck stamps. More: continued here

“At the moment, the battle is being waged in a most entertaining fashion on two of London’s stages: In Sloane Square, where the hair and hedges seem to be cut daily with manicure scissors, the Royal Court Theatre has a huge hit with Posh, Laura Wade’s new play about aristocratic …

Daily Mail WH Smith draws up incentive plan for boss Kate SwannDaily MailSwann last week rubbished rumours that she could be off to run the Royal Mail, replacing Adam Crozier who starts his new job as ITV's chief executive today. … More: continued here

Subsistence hunters protest duck stampsAnchorage Daily NewsThe concern comes as subsistence hunters face penalties for the first time this spring if they don't buy and carry the stamps. Native members of a migratory …and more » More: continued here