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The Royal Mail has doubled its operating profit to £177m in the last six months, while the number of letters being delivered has fallen by two million a day. More: continued here

The Royal Mail has doubled its operating profit to £177m in the last six months, while the number of letters being delivered has fallen by five million a day. More: continued here

BBC News Royal Mail: One-price-goes-anywhere universal postal service under …guardian.co.uk, UK –40 minutes agoRoyal Mail said today that its one-price-goes-anywhere universal postal service is in the red and under threat. The company also warned slumping …Royal Mail profits sharply higherBBC Newsall 3 news articles More: continued here

BOISE — More Idahoans than ever before are turning to the government to help put food on the table. High state unemployment numbers and a difficult economy have forced over 43,000 Idaho families to turn to food stamps and food pantries this year. More: continued here

Buyer faces libel case over eBay complaintThis is London, UK –19 minutes agoA MAN who complained on eBay about a £155 mobile phone he bought via the site is facing a charge of libel from the seller. Father-of-five Chris Read, 42, … More: continued here

Like most professionals with good jobs, Sandra Kramer never thought it would happen to her. But when she lost her major client and used savings to pay down a pile of medical bills, she had no choice. More: continued here

eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, who runs a non-profit foundation and a venture capital firm, routinely picks up eBay executives to join his companies, and this week, he picked up a few more. More: continued here

UK's Royal Mail H1 profit soars, outlook uncertainguardian.co.uk, UK –8 minutes agoLONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – British postal firm Royal Mail on Thursday reported a 51 percent increase in half-year operating profit after cutting costs but … More: continued here

The number of calls to the Department of Children and Families to get food stamps has doubled from 2007. More: continued here

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. said the U.S. Internal Revenue Service withdrew a preliminary finding that it owes back taxes for misclassifying drivers. The move bolsters FedEx’s assertion that the workers are contractors and not employees. More: continued here