Microsoft launches eBay store with holiday season loomingGeekWireMicrosoft's new eBay store will use the same return policy as microsoftstore.com and accepts PayPal and major credit cards. “Our customers can expect the same safe online shopping experience, return policy and free shipping from the Microsoft Store on … More: continued here

The loss-making US Postal Service (USPS) introduced Harry Potter stamps yesterday, delighting fans of the fictional boy wizard but angering some philatelists who complain he's not American. The limited edition of 20 stamps feature images of Scottish author JK Rowling's best-selling character "with the friends, heroes, villains and creatures… More: …

San Francisco Chronicle Trey Radel, Busted On Cocaine Charge, Voted For Drug Testing Food Stamp…Huffington PostWASHINGTON — In September, Rep. Trey Radel voted for Republican legislation that would allow states to make food stamp recipients pee in cups to prove they're not on drugs. In October, police busted the Florida …

Small Business News from Gaebler.com News Byte: Post Offices Come to StaplesDirect Marketing NewsIn the wake of announcing a $5 billion loss for 2013, the U.S. Postal Service continues to do deals with private industry that will lighten its operating expense load. Staples today opened Post Offices—or contract postal units …

Mirror.co.uk Bank which sold Royal Mail at cut-price figure CASHED IN AGAIN on £250m …Mirror.co.ukA top bank paid to sell off the Royal Mail cashed in again by brokering deals on £250 million worth of the postal firm's shares, the Mirror can reveal. Goldman Sachs took a fat fee from …

Postal Service Hopes Harry Potter Stamps Spell RevenuePublic Radio EastIt's banking that Harry Potter's mass appeal will translate into strong demand, and that the stamps could get young people excited about stamp collecting, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe tells The Washington Post. Not excited, however, is the … More: continued here

Postal Service Hopes Harry Potter Stamps Spell RevenueVermont Public RadioIt's banking that Harry Potter's mass appeal will translate into strong demand, and that the stamps could get young people excited about stamp collecting, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe tells The Washington Post. Not excited, however, is the … More: continued here

Bosses from six banks will appear before the Business Select Committee in Parliament today as controversy over the Royal Mail sale continues. Unions claim the taxpayer has lost hundreds of millions of pounds due to an undervaluation. More: continued here

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89.3 KPCC Postal Service hopes Harry Potter stamps spell revenue89.3 KPCCIt's banking that Harry Potter's mass appeal will translate into strong demand, and that the stamps could get young people excited about stamp collecting, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe tells The Washington Post. Not excited, however, is the … More: continued …