Beware when shopping online this holiday season as at least one eBay merchant has been found to have exposed the personal information of hundreds of Australians on the internet. More: continued here

Food stamp theft nets Helena man prison timeHelena Independent RecordA Helena man who received about $15800 in food stamps and other federal assistance for which he didn't qualify was ordered to spend six months in prison and repay the money promptly. Jason Isbell, 40, apologized to the court for the …

Games Asylum eBay round-up: limited edition editionGames AsylumUsually our eBay round-ups are distinctly retro flavoured, but we're kicking this month's run down off with some new games. The Sonic Generations Collector's Edition is highly sought after, especially seeing it wasn't released in the US. … More: continued here

Royal Mail'delivers wrong parcels'myHermesA woman in Dundee has had to return two parcels and three Christmas cards to their original recipients after Royal Mail mistakenly sent them to her Broughty Ferry house. She lives on Davidson Street but has been forced to take the deliveries to … More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service announced it will not close or consolidate any post office facilities for the next five months.The decision was in response to requests by several U.S. senators that the Postal Service pause its closure and consolidation process in order to give Congress time to craft comprehensive postal …

With Christmas less than two weeks away, it’s crunch time at the nation’s shipping companies. More: continued here

The Medford post office will be moving to another downtown locationKTVLGetting to the front of the line at the post office during the holiday season might as well be an Olympic sport. “Yesterday I came in and it was right to the back door,” said Al Wilson who was waiting …

From World-Herald News Service OMAHA – The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to delay until May 15 the closings or consolidations of 252 mail processing centers and 3,700 local post offices. More: continued here

Monsters and Critics.com Born that wayWinnipeg Free PressThe charcoal portrait is up for sale at eBay Celebrity until Dec. 19. Both artists have other items up for sale on the site. The window between theatrical release and DVD used to be six months. In the case of Margin Call, it's …

Mail move fears prompt meetingKidderminster ShuttleROYAL Mail chiefs are set to meet Stourport business representatives and residents to discuss their fears about the town's delivery office being shut and moved to Kidderminster. After months of speculation, postal bosses admitted it was looking into … More: continued here