Senate passes Franken legislation to help communities with postal mattersCoon Rapids ECM Publisherslegislation that gives communities the opportunity to fight to prevent closure of their local post offices and processing centers. Sen. Franken's amendment was incorporated into the Postal Reform Bill that is currently being debated on the Senate floor …

Manassas post office building remains in limboWashington Post (blog)By Jeremy Borden The post office in Old Town Manassas has been seized by federal marshalls because the property's owner, Linda Sadr, is in jail after conviction in a mortgage fraud ponzi scheme. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) The Manassas city … …

Rural Living – Post Offices Play a Vital RoleSyracuse Journal-DemocratProposals put forth by the US Postal Service to close rural post offices and end Saturday mail delivery would do just that. Those who live in cities don't always appreciate driving distances in agriculture country and what rural folks have to …

Critical Alerts For eBay, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Red Hat, Cheesecake Factory …Sacramento BeeBy InvestorsObserver CHICAGO, April 24, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for EBAY, BUD, RHT, CAKE, and MAN. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the InvestorsObserver's PriceWatch …and more » More: continued …

Auctionbytes Imagine eCommerce Conference Highlights Magento MomentumMarketWatch (press release)LAS VEGAS, Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Today at the Magento Imagine eCommerce 2012 conference, Magento, a leading eCommerce platform and a division of X.commerce, Inc., an eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) company, highlighted momentum made since its last …New eBay X.Commerce Partners …

Michigan poets Roethke, Hayden featured on new U.S. stampMichigan RadioBy Jennifer Guerra The US Postal Service is paying homage to the world of poetry with ten new commemorative stamps. Two Michigan poets will be featured on the new Forever stamps: Theodore Roethke, a Saginaw native and Pulitzer Prize winning poet; …

AllGov Cher Upsets Adelaide, Australia Mayor After He Discovers Key to City on eBaySpinnerThe Mayor of Adelaide, Australia is "exceptionally disappointed" after discovering that either Cher or a member of her inner circle has placed an honorary key to the city on eBay. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the …

Bellevue Council: Post Office Move From Downtown Bad IdeaPatch.comThe US Postal Service's move would put the new consolidated post office between Northup Way and Northeast 12th Street, about a mile and a half away from either current location. By Venice Buhain Bellevue City Council members criticized the US Postal … …

CWU could join Royal Mail boardsMorning Star Onlineby Louise Nousratpour in Bournemouth Communication Workers Union (CWU) delegates on Tuesday agreed to keep an open mind about having representatives on Royal Mail management boards despite concerns that it could compromise the union's industrial … More: continued here

Communication Workers Union (CWU) delegates on Tuesday agreed to keep an open mind about having representatives on Royal Mail management boards despite concerns that it could compromise the union's industrial independence. More: continued here