eBay Offers Solid Historical Performance for Longs Off Evening EarningsSeeking AlphaeBay (EBAY) is set to post its Q1 results after the bell tonight, and analysts polled by Thomson Reuters are anticipating a profit of $0.52 per share on revenue of $3.15 billion. EBAY is a mixed performer over the last …

The Royal Mail has failed to shed further light on the reasons behind the problems customers are experiencing when trying to buy online postage, saying only that “technical issues” are to blame. More: continued here

Space shuttle Discovery: With social media, so close, and yet, so farWashington Post (blog)By Maura Judkis As the space shuttle Discovery passed by the Washington Post office on Tuesday, I neither saw nor heard it. I was inside, working. And even though there were thousands of others in the city …

Auctionbytes eBay to Credit Some Sellers for Impact of Search OutageAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay experienced a technical outage on Monday that left shoppers unable to conduct searches on the site for over an hour. Spokesperson Johnna Hoff said eBay would credit sellers according to its outage policy, but declined to …

GOP wants to cut food stamps in deficit-trim driveKSROWASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House are eying big cuts to food stamps as they piece together legislation to trim $261 billion from the federal budget over the next decade, hoping to forestall major Pentagon cutbacks. More: continued here

Food stamps, federal pensions face GOP cuts in drive to protect Pentagon budgetNewserBy ANDREW TAYLOR | AP | 1 minute ago in Republicans controlling the House are targeting food stamps, federal employee pensions, tax breaks for illegal immigrants and subsidies under President Barack Obama's health care law in a multifaceted …

NEWS.com.au Wallbies legend Michael Lynagh admitted to hospital with blood clots on his brainNEWS.com.auThe Courier-Mail understands Lynagh, 48, was visiting his hometown of Brisbane when he became ill. The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital confirmed that Lynagh was at the hospital but declined to comment further. Lynagh has lived in …

Residents Weigh in on Post Office RelocationPatch.comWhere do you think the post office should go? And what would you like to see in current post office building? By Miriam Finder When it comes to the relocation of the Burlingame Main Post Office at 220 Park Rd., Burlingame residents made their …

Sea Tac Riverton Post Office to the rescue for tax procrastinatorsHighline TimesPostal workers Concepcion Hermosillo, Manager, Customer Service, Riverton Post Office, in the dark jacket, and Louise Stafford, Manager, Customer Service Operations for Riverton and other locations, in the brown jacket, at the Riverton Post Office in …Last minute tax …

Facebook, eBay Among Uptime Green IT WinnersData Center KnowledgeeBay, Facebook and Verizon Wireless are among the winners in the The Uptime Institute's 2012 Green Enterprise IT (GEIT) Awards, which recognize pioneering advancements for significantly improved energy productivity in IT and data center operations.XtremIO All-Flash Enterprise Storage System wins Uptime Institute's …