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Financial Times Post Office secures £370m funding from government – BBC NewsBBC NewsAbout £160m of the money will go to village branches, but unions condemn a "slash-and-burn" of services.Post Office public subsidy to be cut after it turns a profitFinancial TimesRural Post Offices 'safe' thanks to £160m fund, ministers announceTelegraph.co.ukPost …

Market Realist Getting to the Bottom of eBay's SpendingMarket RealistIt cost more cash to keep eBay (EBAY) in operation in 3Q17 than in 3Q16. Excluding the cost of revenue, the company incurred $1.3 billion in operating expenses in 3Q17, compared with $1.2 billion in 3Q16, indicating an 8.3% YoY (year-over-year …

Chicago Tribune Old main post office owner lands $500 million construction loan …Chicago TribuneThe owner of the old main post office, one of the Chicago sites proposed for Amazon's HQ2, secured a $500 million construction loan, one of the largest in the city's history.and more » More: continued here

WGN-TV Thousands without food stamps thanks to computer glitchWGN-TVMore than 40,000 families in Illinois have lost their food stamp benefits because of a glitch in a new computer system. The households lost their SNAP benefits in November. Caseworkers estimate more than 100,000 people who should be getting food stamps… More: …

fox6now.com Puppets from 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' listed on eBay for $10Mfox6now.comFans of the 1964 holiday-cartoon classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” have a chance to snag one of the most expensive pieces of memorabilia out there. Peter Lutrario, the owner of the Rudolph and Santa puppets is selling the pair …

Chicago Tribune Old main post office owner lands $500 million construction loanChicago Tribune“When completed, The Post Office will reset the standard of office communities through its truly unique combination of historical elements and forward-thinking design,” Whiting said in the release. “The resulting interior neighborhood that is being …and more » More: …

Market Realist Getting to the Bottom of eBay's Spending – Market RealistMarket RealistIt cost more cash to keep eBay (EBAY) in operation in 3Q17 than in 3Q16. Excluding the cost of revenue, the company incurred $1.3 billion in operating expenses in 3Q17.and more » More: continued here

Financial Times Post Office secures £370m funding from governmentBBC NewsThe Post Office network is to get £370m in new funding, the government has announced. About £160m of the money will be used to protect village community branches, Business Secretary Greg Clark said. The three-year funding deal, running from next April …

Stourbridge News MPs stop off to deliver season's greetings to Royal Mail staff …Stourbridge NewsBLACK Country politicians stopped off to deliver season's greetings to the borough's busy postmen and women working to ensure cards and presents are…and more » More: continued here

The Robesonian Fairmont gifted old post officeThe RobesonianFAIRMONT — After swearing in three commissioners and a mayor, the Fairmont Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to take the first step toward establishing a youth center. The board members voted to accept the gift of the former post office… More: continued …