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Moya Greene calls for an accelerated review of the Universal Service obligation before all the money that supports the UK postal service is 'siphoned off'' More: continued here

Royal Mail boss Moya Greene tells MPs that there is a genuine threat to the continuation of the firm's "universal service". More: continued here

Drop-off boxes at Broadway post office to be relocatedGlendale News PressTwo drive-thru drop-off mailboxes in the alley behind the Broadway branch of the U.S. Postal Service will be relocated for three months due to a construction project. Next Tuesday, a box for regular mail and another for express mail will …

ITV News Royal Mail responds to MP concernsITV NewsHowever, Royal Mail says it is fully committed to the service: “Royal Mail is fully committed to the six-day-a-week, one-price-goes-anywhere Universal Postal Service to all 29 million UK addresses. We have put in a detailed and comprehensive submission …and more » More: continued …

Amazon and Royal Mail cosy up for 'click and collect'Management TodayLife's been tough for the Royal Mail since its privatisation last year. Struggling from fierce and, it says, unfair competition in the parcel delivery market, it posted poor half-year results last week. To make things worse, it identified a new …

Amazon.com and EBay are stepping up efforts to persuade tablet and smartphone users to shop from their couches this Thanksgiving Day instead of going to stores on Black Friday. George Wacker is fine with … More: continued here

International Business Times UK Royal Mail Teams Up With Amazon Before Christmas RushInternational Business Times UKAmazon customers can now collect parcels from 10,500 Post Office branches across the UK, after the online retailing giant signed up for Royal Mail's Local Collect Service. The service will cost the price of a …

Amazon and Royal Mail join forcesBQ LiveThe announcement follows worries by the Royal Mail aired earlier this month that rivals including Amazon were damaging its parcel delivery business. The Royal Mail had stated that Amazon's own delivery service could've potentially dented its business … More: continued here

DNAinfo New App Helps Families Determine Food Stamp Eligibility Through SMSDNAinfo"We are finding that one in four people who are eligible for food stamps, aren't enrolled in government assisted programs," said mRelief project manager and Co-founder Rose Afriyie. "This feature will make it easier for people to get necessary …Low-Income …

NBC Chicago Train May Have Caused Fire at Old Post OfficeNBC ChicagoA blaze at the vacant Old Chicago Main Post Office building Tuesday morning in the Loop was likely caused by trains running under the structure. Firefighters responded Tuesday morning to a fire at Chicago's Old Post Office. Crews called …