A man is facing charges for trying to hold up a Post Office in Bozrah. The suspect walked in yesterday morning and said he had a gun but the woman behind the counter tells News 8 she wasn't scared. More: continued here

WRAL.com Burr introduces bill to name Raleigh post office for HelmsNBC17.comHelms once had his office in the post office building on Fayetteville Street. “Jesse Helms was a transformative figure in our state's history who placed service to his constituents above all other priorities in his public life,” Burr said. “Whether …

Why December 9 is being tipped as the biggest online shopping day – everStartupSmartApproximately 2.3 million Australians are expected to visit eBay on the day – a 26% increase over last year's busiest online shopping day (December 11), which also fell on a Sunday. A whopping 300,000 items are expected …

Adams post office will not be shut downThe TennesseanNearly 30 Adams residents gathered outside the town's post office on Monday, Nov. 26 to hear what would happen to the location as a result of the United States Post Office's Post Plan. The meeting was to discuss the Post Plan, which …

Food stamp benefit cards for Missoula mother, others stop workingThe MissoulianAdd to that the question of why. The mom was sure her paperwork was in order to receive benefits from the state program that since 2008 has been called SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – rather than food stamps …

FedEx Corp. Chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith said lawmakers should increase individual tax rates and lower levies on corporations as part of a deal to advert the fiscal cliff. More: continued here

FedEx CEO: Cliff Deal Should Cut Corporate Taxes, Boost Rates For Wealthy Individuals More: continued here

EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Blocks Seller Emails over Fee Avoidance ConcernsEcommerceBytes (blog)Reports are coming in from sellers who say eBay is blocking them from communicating with buyers because of what could be called "gray market" worries – concern that sellers are trying to take transactions off eBay, thus avoiding paying eBay …

Examiner.com CalFresh Food Challenge: Volunteer to eat on a food-stamp budget for a few daysExaminer.comThe CalFresh Program, formerly known as Food Stamps and federally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), adds to the food budget to put healthy and nutritious food on the table, that is if you …

Business Insider eBay Has Turned Into A 'Fast Fashion Graveyard'Business Insider"The key to the high-low eBay dynamic was always demand outstripping supply — items selling out in store and people still wanting them — but now we're seeing what happens when that relationship tilts," Goodman writes. "As of this writing, …