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Mandelson ditches Royal Mail sell-offTelegraph.co.ukThe Government has shelved its controversial plan to part-privatise the Royal Mail because it cannot find a bidder willing to pay a high enough price during …and more » More: continued here

WEST NEW YORK — An armed man kicked in the back door of the West New York Post Office on Park Avenue Wednesday afternoon, locked a clerk in a back room and stole personal and postal property, officials told The… More: continued here

GENEVA – The Geneva Post Office should remain where it is, with excess space revamped for commercial use, said developer Joseph Stanton, a downtown businessman and developer who has made an offer. More: continued here

A Conservative government is likely to implement plans shelved by ministers this week to part-privatise Royal Mail, rather than sell off the postal operator in its entirety, Tory insiders said on Thursday. More: continued here

Most Post Office retail counters in the Lakeland District of the U.S. Postal Service, which covers most of the state of Wisconsin and the upper peninsula of Michigan, will close at noon on Friday, July 3, to enable retail employees to spend more time with their families. Regular mail delivery …

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a cash reward for information about an armed robbery at a Finksburg post office Friday. More: continued here

eBay Find of the Day: 1966 Batcycle with sidecarAutoblogWe may finally have an answer for the Joker: Batman shops on eBay, just like the rest of us, and he apparently also sells off his unwanted bits and pieces …and more » More: continued here

According to the Syracuse office of the U.S. Postal Service, all post offices nationwide will be open today, although most will shorten retail lobby hours and close at noon.Hours for the Main Street post office in Oneonta are 8:30 a.m. to noon, according to a notice at the facility. More: …

Last year, the State of New York kicked off what is now a legislative trend by requiring Internet retailers with affiliates residing in the state to collect New York sales tax. More: continued here

The City of San Francisco is reaching into cyberspace to find needy residents who are eligible for food stamps.    KCBS’ Barbara Taylor reports More: continued here