LABOUR’S shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna spoke of the vital role of post offices on a visit to Edinburgh. More: continued here

Raising cost of stamps will help to secure mail serviceThis is NottinghamOVER the past four years, the Royal Mail has made a loss of almost £1bn on its core letter and parcels services. To secure the service into the future, we need financial stability. The increases we have announced in …

EBay Inc. Names Mobile Payments Entrepreneur And Product Innovator David …TheStreet.com (press release)By Business Wire 03/29/12 – 09:10 AM EDT eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) today announced that executive David Marcus has been named President of PayPal, effective April 2. PayPal is the leading online payments provider serving millions of merchants …

TechCrunch EBay Names Marcus As President Of PayPal DivisionWall Street JournalEBay Inc. (EBAY) named David Marcus as the president of its PayPal division, replacing Scott Thompson, who left the company in January to become chief executive of Yahoo Inc. (YHOO). Marcus has been leading PayPal's growing mobile payments business and …

Sydney Morning Herald eBay sets online bar higher for retailersThe Daily TelegraphAS bricks and mortar shopkeepers bemoan and question where people spend their money, it seems online auction site eBay has the answer. The online auction company said it has reported a 45 per cent sales surge among its 2000 …

eBay this morning named David Marcus as President, succeeding Scott Thompson, who left the company in January to become CEO at Yahoo. Marcus had been running PayPal's mobile payments business. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. (FDX) curbed its forecast for global economic growth, citing a recession in Europe and rising crude oil prices , as it projected a profit range this quarter whose low end trailed analysts’ estimates. More: continued here

eBay sent a letter to Maine Governor Paul LePage in response to his letter urging Maine's two senators, Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, to support legislation to allow states to tax online purchases. More: continued here

EBay Inc on Thursday named David Marcus president of its PayPal unit, filling the role left vacant when Scott Thompson left to become chief executive of Yahoo Inc in January. Marcus joined eBay's PayPal … More: continued here

The 458 residents of Ashton in northwest Iowa have won at least something of a moral victory in the fight to retain their post office and might serve as an example for the thousands of other communities nationwide fighting against the United States Postal Services waves of closures. More: continued …