eBay's ( EBAY -2.1% ) traffic growth declined meaningfully in late May following the rollout of Google search algorithm changes, writes Baird's Colin Sebastian. Sebastian also thinks eBay's security breach and pre-Memorial Day softness may have taken a toll. An initial analysis from SearchEngine Journal estimated eBay saw a 33% …

The Age 'Lionheart' stamp collector Sir Ron Brierley caught in $3.5m Melbourne legal …The AgeWhen she became aware that several of her father's stamps were due to be sold at the Australian Rarities from the Lionheart Collection auction last month, Mrs Kino had her lawyers alert Mr Watson that the …

Should There Be Legal Consequences to Negative Feedback on eBay?EcommerceBytes (blog)Be careful when posting a negative review about a seller on eBay, warns Australian newspaper the Age, because sellers can sue buyers for defamation over negative feedback. Suing trading partners isn't exactly new, but, the newspaper wrote, "lawyers … More: continued …

The pre-season is officially over. More: continued here

Plymouth's downtown post office will leave its home of nearly 80 years this weekend and reopen Monday to offer the same services in a smaller location nearby. More: continued here

True Tales From Selling Makeup On EBayRefinery29Say hello to a little-known crop of beauty entrepreneurs: eBay makeup resellers. They've taken to the online marketplace to peddle everything from run-of-the-mill drugstore cosmetics to hard-to-find shades and pieces from limited-edition collections … More: continued here

EBay is barring listings for a smart-phone after reports the model is pre-installed with spyware in its Chinese factory and sends personal data to a computer server in China, a German security firm reported Tuesday. More: continued here

Royal Mail today made a formal application to its regulator Ofcom for an immediate review of direct deliveries in this country. More: continued here

Mumford residents aren't be given many options to get mail once Mumford post office closes June 30th. More: continued here

White powdery substance reported at Firth Post OfficeIdaho State JournalFIRTH — The Bingham County Sheriff's Office and a Hazardous Material team from the Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to the Firth Post Office at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday when a white powdery substance was discovered by a postal worker at …