euronews Royal Mail profits upeuronewsBritain's Royal Mail has reported pre-tax profits up 60 per cent to 381 million euros. Much of the increase came from a price increase for first class stamps. Meanwhile a company has been appointed to set up the employee share scheme, bringing the …and more » More: …

Burglars have smashed their way into a Post Office and stolen more than £1,100 worth of goods including cigarettes, scratch cards and cash. More: continued here

The result for the year to March 31 is more than double the £152million in 2012 as the state-owned firm also benefited from offloading £37.5billion in pensions liabilities to the Government. More: continued here

Royal Mail worker stole £45000 from packages for designer shoesstv.tvA Royal Mail worker stole nearly £45,000 and used the money to buy pairs of designer shoes. Angela Doran took parcels from the sorting office in Glasgow's Springburn to fund her spending habits. The 39-year-old admitted to embezzling a total of …

Lost money at post office, hoping to get it backCuero RecordOn Feb. 8, I was at Cuero Post Office about 12:30 or 1:30 p.m. I had gone to the post office to purchase money orders, got $40 cash (two $20s) from the clerk. Just came from the doctor's office and …

Stuff, the next thing in proper consumer management, was developed at eBay's Israel Innovation Center, based on its acquisition of The Gifts Project. More: continued here

Small charities offered chance to promote fundraising message to eBay usersUK FundraisingSmall charities can enter a competition to win the opportunity to have their fundraising message promoted to eBay shoppers as they checkout on the site. To be eligible, charities must have an annual turnover of less than £1.5 million. …

The Guardian Royal Mail Doubles Earnings as Web Retailing Boosts ParcelsBloombergRoyal Mail, one of Britain's biggest employers with about 150,000 staff, has sought to adapt its letter-focused network to more lucrative package delivery in the face of competition from TNT Express NV (TNTE) of the Netherlands and Deutsche Post AG …

Royal Mail unveiled a big jump in profits to £440m as it took another step towards a possible stock market flotation later this year. More: continued here

eBay launches Israeli developed purchase managerGlobeseBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) has launched a new product, Stuff, which was developed in Israel, to enable consumers to manage all their purchases on a single site. eBay's Israel Innovation Center, based on its acquisition of The Gifts Project in 2011 …and more » More: continued …