EBay dismisses Icahn proposal to spin off PaypalReuters(Reuters) – Carl Icahn has taken a stake in eBay Inc and is proposing a spin-off of the its fast-growing PayPal division, but the e-commerce giant rebuffed the overture, setting the stage for a potential battle with the activist investor. EBay, which … …

EBay earnings rise; Icahn proposes PayPal splitLos Angeles TimesEBay said Wednesday that earnings and revenue grew in the last three months of 2013, driven by a strong holiday season for its e-commerce site and its fast-growing payments business, PayPal. The company also said it has received a notice from activist … …

Daily Post North Wales Temporary Mobile Post Office Opens In New CanaanThe Daily VoiceThe post office, which has been at 2 Pine St. for more than 50 years, shut down operations at that site on Saturday, Jan. 18. The lease ends Jan. 31. Mrs. Green's Natural Market, an organic grocer, …

printweek.com Royal Mail releases Classic Children's TV stampsprintweek.comThe stamps feature a character from each decade since the 50s, including greats Andy Pandy, Peppa Pig and Shaun the Sheep, and are designed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Magic Roundabout, Bagpuss's 40th anniversary and the release … More: continued here

Carl Icahn calls for eBay and Paypal to split upGigaOMeBay's fourth-quarter and year-end earnings report included an extra dash of drama along with the numbers: high-profile investor Carl Icahn nominated two of his employees to the company's board of directors and submitted a non-binding proposal to spin … More: continued …

Carl Icahn is proposing a spin-off of the eBay's fast-growing PayPal division, but the e-commerce giant rebuffed the overture. More: continued here

Postage stamp prices go up on SundayDuncan BannerThe rate increase was prompted by the recession, which resulted in a loss of money made off stamps between 2008 and 2009, according to postal officials. The rate increase was proposed as temporary, not lasting longer than two years. Davis said the … …

eBay turns in strong 4Q, rebuffs Icahn's PayPal spinoff planCNETeBay's fourth-quarter earnings were better than expected, courtesy of mobile volume, PayPal, and solid marketplace results, but the company's outlook for the first quarter was light. The company also detailed that investor Carl Icahn wants a PayPal … More: continued here

New location decided for Richland post officeTheNewsTribune.comThe U.S. Postal Service has settled on a new location for the Richland post office. The post office plans to move to 639 Cullum Ave. in late spring or early summer, spokesman Ernie Swanson said Wednesday. The building is three-tenths of a mile from …

CNN Carl Icahn: Time to break up eBayFortuneeBay Inc. (EBAY) this afternoon announced that Icahn has nominated two of his employees to its board of directors, and submitted a non-binding proposal to spin PayPal out into a separate business. Icahn earlier this month acquired a 0.82% stake in eBay…eBay spikes …