MEMPHIS (TheStreet) — FedEx  said net income rose 14% as operating income at FedEx Express rose 42%, but the company nevertheless missed analysts' earnings estimates. The overnight package company said it earned $500 million, or $1.57 a share, in the fiscal second quarter. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters had estimated $1.64. …

FedEx reported quarterly earnings that fell shy of market expectations on Wednesday. More: continued here

George Zimmerman's artwork for sale on eBay for nearly $100KCBS News… after it bidding started. George Zimmerman/eBay. Shares. Tweets; Stumble. Email; More +. SANFORD, Fla.– An original piece of artwork painted by George Zimmerman is selling for nearly $100,000 on eBay only a day after it was put up for …

A complex three-way spread is looking for shares of eBay to fall by the middle of next year. optionMONSTER systems show that a trader sold 6,750 July 55 calls for $3.85 yesterday, below the listed bid … More: continued here

WFMY News 2 Busiest Week For Mailing, Shipping At The US Post OfficeWFMY News 2Monday, post offices across the country processed nearly six million pieces of mail, making it the busiest day of year. But, it's nothing the the post offices can't handle especially in Greensboro. That's because they hire …

PLANS have been put forward to relocate Thornton-le-Dale’s Post Office following the retirement of the postmaster. More: continued here

The Guardian The privatised Royal Mail will get a Christmas bonanza – but not us postiesThe GuardianFor the first time since I started working for the Royal Mail over 10 years ago, I "cut off" on my round: that is I work my hours and refuse to go into overtime. …

As Christmas approaches, I've been asking whether popular stocks like Royal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) still offer good value, after such a strong year. Royal Mail's shares gained 38% on their first day of trading, and haven't stopped since — they are currently trading at 590p, 79% above …

Modesto Bee Modesto post office murals shipped to Virginia rather than displayed hereModesto BeeMODESTO — Two Depression-era murals from Modesto's historic downtown post office were tucked away in a storage shed, virtually forgotten, for more than four decades. When the lost artwork finally was recovered two years ago, there was …

Belfast Telegraph Royal Mail van driver forced out of vehicle by hijacker in north BelfastBelfast TelegraphDetectives in North Belfast have appealed to anyone who witnessed the incident with information about the movements of the Royal Mail van to contact them at Antrim Road police station on 0845 600 8000. Or …