World's rarest stamp could fetch record auction price of $20 mlnKFGONEW YORK (Reuters) – A British Guiana One-Cent Magenta postage stamp from 1856, the only one of its kind to still exist, could sell for a record price when it is auctioned on Tuesday evening at Sotheby's, where it is …

Extremely rare British colonial postage stamp could set auction record_ againNewserIt went into circulation after a shipment of stamps was delayed from London and the postmaster asked printers for the Royal Gazette newspaper in Georgetown in British Guiana to produce three stamps until the shipment arrived: a 1-cent magenta, a …

UPS says it will consider box size when setting prices for ground shipment of parcels within the U.S. and Canada. The move announced Tuesday follows a similar change by rival FedEx, and it could lead to … More: continued here

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Updated: Burgess post office designation heads to PresidentChampaign/Urbana News-GazetteThe U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation on Tuesday night that would name the post office at 302 East Green Street as the James R. Burgess Junior Post Office Building. Burgess was the first African American …

Millionaire killer's 1-cent stamp may fetch record $20MTribune-ReviewSotheby's New York will auction the world's rarest stamp, the British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, on June 17, 2014, as part of the John E. du Pont estate. A convicted murderer, du Pont died in the state prison in Somerset. The stamp is expected …

eBay to grow presence in Illinois and get tax credit in returnChicago Business JournalQuinn announced today that global online marketplace eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) is expanding its presence in Illinois and will create 360 new jobs in the city over the course of the next three years. eBay established a beachhead …

House approves bill renaming Alden Post Office buildingBuffalo NewsADVERTISEMENT. WASHINGTON – The House on Tuesday approved a bill that aims to rename the U.S. Post Office in Alden after the late Army Sgt. Brett E. Gornewicz, an Alden native who died while serving in Afghanistan in November 2012. “It is …

World's rarest stamp could fetch record auction price of $20 mlnWTAQNEW YORK (Reuters) – A British Guiana One-Cent Magenta postage stamp from 1856, the only one of its kind to still exist, could sell for a record price when it is auctioned on Tuesday evening at Sotheby's, where it is …

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of FedEx Corp.  are down -0.19% to $140. in pre-market trading on Monday after Credit Suisse  lowered its 2015 fiscal year earnings earnings per share forecast to $8.55 from $8.85 citing pressure on margins.Credit Suisse also lowered its 2016 fiscal year estimate to $10.50 from …

eBay plans to expand into ChicagoKankakee Daily JournalCHICAGO — Online auction giant eBay Inc. confirmed Monday that it will expand into Chicago, adding 360 jobs during a three-year period. The company will lease a 60,000-square-foot office in the city's Merchandise Mart building downtown, Department of …and more » More: continued here