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This is Money Oz bank pulls out of RBS's Amro sell-offThis is Money, UK –10 hours agoRoyal Bank of Scotland has lost another potential buyer for its £630m-worth of ABN Amro assets in Australia, with the Commonwealth Bank pulling out of talks … More: continued here

Rare 3.69 carat ruby sold for Rs. 8 lakhs on eBayIndia PRwire (press release), India –5 hours agoAn American eBay buyer bought it for $19600 (Rs. 8,20000). The ruby marks one of eBay India’s most expensive transactions and is the most expensive …Stone age? Well, it still continues!Press Trust of Indiaall 3 …

Service seems normal at the Arab Post Office, but just hours before things were anything but.   More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Post Office CCTV pictures capture machete armed robberyTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –4 hours agoThe footage has been issued by detectives as the Post Office offered a "substantial" reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the … More: continued here

Locals face treacherous trek to post officeWalesOnline, United Kingdom –3 hours agoAN ABERDULAIS resident is calling on Post Office bosses to rethink their decision to close their branch in the village. John Davies, of Cefn yr Allt, …'POST OFFICE IS OUR LIFELINE'Fenland Todayall 2 news articles More: continued here

In a down economy, some Florida college students have found a new form of financial aid: food stamps. The number of Sunshine State students receiving stamps was up 44 percent in July compared with the same time in 2007. More: continued here

Crabtree Farms Accepting Food StampsWTVC, TN –20 minutes agoCrabtree Farms of Chattanooga announced today that they are the first fresh market in Tennessee to accept food stamps. A spokesperson says the process took … More: continued here

Top ten excuses for not paying invoicesReal Business, UK –5 hours ago[Good old Royal Mail…] 6. The goods were never delivered or the order was cancelled. [Your fault.] 7. The goods/services were faulty or not as described. … More: continued here

UK Bank Stocks Drop, Led by RBS; Marks & Spencer RetreatsBloomberg –3 hours ago13 (Bloomberg) — UK bank stocks fell, paced by Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Barclays Plc, on concern about earnings at financial companies after … More: continued here

WHAT’S NOT WORKING: DAY 1 S.F. post office: Few people contact ChronicleWatch about the subject of patriotism, but reader Shawn Dodge broke the mold when he inquired about a missing American flag at a U.S. post office on Market Street. A few months ago, Dodge… More: continued here