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LONDON (SHARECAST) – Royal Mail made an interim operating profit of £184m, up by 4%, as cost cuts offset a steady decline in mail volumes, but its pension fund deficit has soared to £10bn. More: continued here

Royal Mail Group’s operating profits rose 4 percent in the first half of this financial year, although declines in mail volume pushed revenues lower, the state-owned company said on Thursday. More: continued here

Bagley man found dead near Yale Post OfficeRadio IowaAuthorities report Bagley and Panora ambulance crews were dispatched at around 7:15 am Wednesday to the Yale Post Office after receiving word a male subject …Officials say Iowa man found by truck during blizzard died of hypothermia …WQADall 16 news articles » More: …

Swifton Post Office to be named for George KellNewport IndependentBy Submitted Photo A bill to name the post office in Swifton after George Kell, who was known as a famous athlete and community leader has been passed by … More: continued here

IPE.com UK roundup – Royal Mail, Wandsworth, Oxford and PowysIPE.comUK – Royal Mail has also revealed its pension deficit may have tripled in the last three years. Elsewhere, Wandsworth Borough Council has appointed two … More: continued here

Reuters Google Was Rival Bidder As ebay Pursued Craigslist – ebay ExecWall Street JournalGarrett Price, ebay's lead negotiator as the online auction leader pursued a Craigslist stake, said during cross-examination that he learned Google had been …ebay Admits to Using Confidential Craigslist Info to CompeteBNETEBay exec: Craigslist knew we could …

Mailing it inPonte Vedra RecorderThis year's holiday stamps extend diverse greetings. The 44-cent First-Class stamps include Christmas: Madonna and Sleeping Child by Sassoferrato, Eid, …Quest for stamps may sap your holiday cheerColumbus DispatchUS Postal Service Goes MulticulturalThe New Americanall 3 news articles » More: continued here

Quest for stamps may sap your holiday cheerColumbus DispatchSo, the local post office might not be the most stress-free place to pick up stamps right now. But during this Christmas season, buying a basic 44-cent, …Mailing it inPonte Vedra Recorderall 2 news articles » More: continued here

Food stamp usage up in Wyandotte County since 2007Kansas City Kansan (blog)According to the map, 16 percent of Wyandotte County's population use food stamps, an increase of 34 percent from 2007. Usage of food stamps involve 27 …and more » More: continued here

We're sorted for Christmas mailEdinburgh Evening NewsThe Evening News decided to test the Royal Mail by posting ten parcels, to various addresses, on the same day. We asked recipients to make sure they were at … More: continued here