As the post office starts phasing out door-to-door home delivery, it is unveiling an updated community mailbox, with flatter slots and bigger parcel boxes. “These boxes are meant for the realities of today and the future,” said Canada Post spokesman Jon Hamilton. “The future is less mail in the box, …

eBay (slightly) changes its Skype storyFortune (blog)FORTUNE — Yesterday I took issue with eBay's claim that its 2009 Skype sale was a "competitive process with multiple bidders including several financial and strategic buyers." Namely, because I can't find any evidence that strategic buyers actually …and more » More: continued here

As it battles Carl Icahn, eBay makes a subtle change to its Skype sale history. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail share price declines as Credit Suisse initiates coverageiNVEZZ"We think intensifying competition in last-mile delivery could cap Royal Mail's margins at the lower end of its targeted range (5-10 percent). Challenging consensus expectations on margin progression leave little room for error," Credit Suisse said …Royal Mail misses out …

HESPERIA Signs posted on the doors of the U.S. Post Office in Hesperia notified customers that the facility was closed on Monday due to phone lines being down. On Tuesday, one resident said the office was still closed, but customers could still go inside and retrieve mail from their boxes…. …

Letter: Irritated About Post Office?Philipstown.infoThere is understandable irritation about the trailer post office. I hope that Legislator Barbara Scuccimarra can clear up why we have this trailer instead of a new post office. Five years ago, during the time that the entire postal system was scaling … More: continued here

Stamps Wants Discernment, Small Pool for Mayor's RaceJackson Free PressStamps stated this morning that he would not seek the mayor's seat for himself. However, state Sen. John Horhn, who ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 2009, did stand with Stamps at the morning press event. Horhn also deflected questions about whether …

America's Billionaires: Let Them Eat Food StampsDaily BeastAmerica's Billionaires: Let Them Eat Food Stamps. Forbes published its annual billionaire list, whose ranks continue to grow even as the American middle and working classes are poorer than ever thanks to stagnating worker wages. There are a record …and more » More: continued here

An incident at a Royal Mail depot in Belfast is a false alarm. More: continued here

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — UBS increased its target price on eBay  to $67. The firm cited BRIC expansion, growth in key international markets, revamped search capability and branded online storefronts. The stock was rising 1.37% to $59.11 at 9:53 a.m. on Tuesday. Must Read: Carl Icahn Gets Personal Against eBay STOCKS TO BUY: TheStreet …