DOJ slaps eBay for 'no poach' personnel tacticsThe Hill (blog)The Justice Department announced a settlement Wednesday with eBay, likely resolving a two-year antitrust case targeting the Silicon Valley giant's “no-poach” personnel agreement with a competitor. The settlement is part of a backlash against major tech … More: continued here

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — An armed package handler with bullets strapped across his chest "like Rambo" opened fire Tuesday morning at a FedEx station outside Atlanta, wounding six people before police found the suspect dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot, police and witnesses said. More: continued here

Wall Street Journal EBay Settles Recruiting AllegationsWall Street JournalThe agreement bars eBay from agreements with other companies to restrict the recruitment and hiring of employees. Associated Press. EBay Inc. EBAY -0.27% eBay Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq $51.69 -0.14 -0.27% May 1, 2014 4:00 pm Volume (Delayed 15m) …Ebay agrees to settle DOJ …

Historic Downtown Topeka Post Office Will CloseWIBWTOPEKA, Kan (WIBW)– The historic downtown Topeka post office will close the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) confirmed in a letter to Mayor Larry Wolgast. In the letter, dated April 25, USPS Vice-President of Facilities Tom Samra said the postal service …Downtown Columbia post office …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday settled a lawsuit against eBay that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the recruitment and hiring of skilled employees. More: continued here

GOP Senate candidate compares food stamp recipients to wild animalsRaw StoryDr. Annette Bosworth, who is running for South Dakota's open Senate seat against four other Republicans, shared a viral image Monday on her personal page on the social media network, reported Right Wing Watch. “The food stamp program is administered …GOP …

EBay has settled a lawsuit with the U.S. Justice Department by agreeing to stop making deals with other technology companies to not poach employees. More: continued here

Pressure mounts on Vince Cable over Royal Mail floatEvening StandardPressure on business secretary Vince Cable has ratcheted up as the names of more hedge funds which invested in the Royal Mail's floatation have been unmasked and further pressure exerted by MPs. After resisting months of pressure to name the 16 … …

Britain names "priority investors" in Royal Mail privatisationReutersLONDON, April 30 (Reuters) – Britain listed on Wednesday sixteen "priority investors" in the Royal Mail privatisation that a government watchdog says were given preferential treatment in a share sale which lawmakers say was mishandled. The investors … More: continued here

Wall Street Journal EBay Agrees to Justice Department Settlement on Recruiting WorkersWall Street Journal"EBay's agreement with Intuit served no purpose but to limit competition between the two firms for employees, distorting the labor market and causing employees to lose opportunities for better jobs and higher pay," said Bill Baer, the …