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East Orange post office robbedNJ.com, NJAn unmasked man yielding a black handgun entered the post office at 8:45 am Tuesday and demanded money from the employee, said Postal Inspection Service public information officer Ed Steed. No one else was in the store at the time. … More: continued here

BBC News Sketch: Still divided after all these yearsPolitics.co.uk, UKAs the prime minister made yet another embarrassing mistake, this time about the Royal Mail losing five million letters a year, they yelled with delight. As David Cameron tried to corner Brown into admitting that "he thinks he's going to lose", …Video: …

The Moray Place Post Office will be opened on Monday for business. The two shops formerly occupying the ground floor of the building have disappeared, and the space is now taken up by the rooms necessary for the business of the office. More: continued here

For the sixth straight year, Mississauga FedEx Express Canada is being recognized as an employer of choice. As recipient of the Contact Center Employer of Choice designation for 2009, the courier company received a nod for serving consumers to the highest standards. More: continued here

Effective May 31, the West Hudson Post Office on 255 Kearny Avenue will shorten their hours of operation from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Monday to Friday and on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon. More: continued here

The New York Times’ City Room Blog has put warehouse retailer Costco in the spotlight by revealing that they don’t accept food stamps. According to Costco, their reasons for not accepting food stamps have to do with the necessary equipment being too expensive, the fact that they operate on a …

Postal Services Bill clears LordsMedia Newswire (press release), NY"The Government remains convinced that the huge challenges facing Royal Mail must be addressed by a comprehensive package of reform. Letter volumes are expected to fall by as much as 10% every year as people turn to email and other forms of … …

FedEx Express agreed to use a cold chain system provided by CryoPort Systems for frozen shipments for the life science industry. CryoPort Express Shipper allows for products to remain frozen for up to 10 days at temperatures of 150 below zero degrees Celsius or minus 238 degrees Fahrenheit. More: continued …

Ars Technica eBay and FTC push Congress over retail price-fixingArs Technica, MAHowever, eBay feels that this decision should be overturned because it hurts small and medium Internet retailers. By Jacqui Cheng | Last updated May 20, 2009 5:30 PM CT We've all run into it before—you want to buy a certain …

The Government’s controversial plan for a partial sale of the Royal Mail came under fresh attack today. More: continued here