Region Roundup: EBay auction benefits Angels for AnimalsLimaOhio.comLIMA — Tara Myers, director at Angels for Animals in Lima, was looking for unique ways to market pets. She came upon an idea of naming a dog after a celebrity she knew was an animal lover, and then sending a photo of …

The Fort Collins and Loveland post offices are asking postal customers to donate to the annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive across America on May 12. More: continued here

BusinessLIVE Strike leaves SA Post office incapacitatedBusinessLIVEA three-month strike by contract workers at the South African Post Office (Sapo) in Gauteng has left it incapacitated, its outlets piled high with unsent mail and its depots trashed. According to Sapo, mail turnover times are now about two weeks longer … More: …

Sky Valley Chronicle Post office food drive planned for May 12The ColoradoanThe Fort Collins and Loveland post offices are asking postal customers to donate to the annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive across America on May 12. All food collected will go to local food bank charities.GUEST COLUMN: …

VentureBeat EBay predicts 200 NYC workers within two yearsCrain’s New York BusinessThe local effort will be run by Chris Dixon, co-founder of Hunch, which eBay acquired late last year. By Matthew Flamm @mflamm_reporter Online auction giant eBay is joining the New York tech explosion. The San Jose, Calif.eBay's new East …

Man on the Moon: Neil Armstrong's 1967 Corvette Is for Sale on eBayComplex.com (blog)By Tony Markovich | May 2, 2012 | 5:00 pm | Permalink Once again, eBay will be a gateway for a true piece of history. The latest eye-catching listing is a 1967 Chevrolet Corvette that Neil Armstrong, …

ELKO — Closure of the Mountain City Post Office is still possible if the May 15 moratorium on post office closures nationwide expires, but the doors wouldn’t close until at least mid-July. More: continued here

A tractor trailer driver pulled down wires on top of his truck and numerous post office delivery trucks in the rear of the Ardmore post office Wednesday evening about 10:30 PM. The driver stayed in the truck unharmed until PECO was able to shut down the power. Ardmore, Penn Wynne …

Royal Mail delivers changes to postal service in LisburnUlster StarTHE Royal Mail have revealed they will be changing how mail is delivered in Lisburn. From this week, postmen and women will use new delivery methods and adopt revised delivery routes as these changes are introduced on a phased basis and …

NorthJersey.com Post office: Action needed to stem big lossesHeraldNetAP WASHINGTON — With financial losses mounting, the nearly bankrupt US Postal Service is urging the House to quickly pass legislation that would give it wide authority to close thousands of low-revenue post offices, reduce labor costs and end Saturday …McCaskill, Blunt …