Colorado Springs Business Journal Post office extends hours April 15Daily HeraldThe Provo East Bay Post Office, 936 S. 250 East, will extend collection hours to 8:30 p.m. The postal service suggests those who don't want to fight the crowds should mail their tax returns early in the day. First-class, letter-size …

Icahn Ends His Potentially Bloody War Against eBayTIMECarl Icahn is again ending a fight against a tech giant without getting everything he wanted. The activist investor has reached a truce with eBay that will end Icahn's very public demands that the auction site spin-off its subsidiary PayPal. Icahn will … …

A Week of Talks Led to Icahn and eBay SettlementTheStreet.comNEW YORK (TheStreet) – Carl Icahn has reached a settlement with eBay (EBAY) that ends a scorched-earth campaign run by the billionaire activist to have the e-commerce giant split its PayPal division and elect two of his board nominees. Instead, eBay… …

Examiner.com Cops: Merrick Post Office employee sold pot at workliherald.comA Merrick Post Office worker Wednesday sold cannabis to a woman from out of a mail truck in the parking lot of Merrick's Post Office, according to police. Nassau County Police Department officers said they saw Jennie Pappas, 24, of Wantagh, …

Forbes Icahn pulls proposal that eBay sell off PayPalReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – Activist investor Carl Icahn has dropped his call for eBay Inc to split off its fast-growing PayPal payments unit but has suggested he would keep pressure on the e-commerce company. EBay said on Thursday that it had settled …

PROVO — For residents who are waiting until the last minute to mail their 2013 tax returns, the United States Post Office is providing a few final hours to file and keep the April 15 postmark. More: continued here

Post Office issues new mailbox rulesGilmer MirrorPostal customers in Gilmer have received letters from the Gilmer Post Office telling them about new rules for delivery. The letter states, “The U.S. Postal Service in Gilmer is working to improve mail delivery in your neighborhood. The deliveries on … More: continued here

EBay, Icahn settle proxy fightSacramento BeeSAN JOSE, Calif. — Carl Icahn is backing down from his push to remake eBay, settling an acrimonious dispute just ahead of what promised to be an awkward annual shareholder's meeting. The company has been fighting off a push from the activist investor … More: …

In late afternoon trade, Royal Mail shares were down 10p to 505p, on course to close at their lowest level since October 22 – which was the last time it traded under 500p. More: continued here

eBay Inc. today announced that it has reached an agreement with investor Carl Icahn, ending the proxy contest before the company’s upcoming annual meeting of stockholders. More: continued here