Closing South Bend's post office means cutting connectionsSouth Bend TribuneThe post office in South Bend has been targeted to close. This may not mean a lot to some people, but the clarity of the situation was summed up in a short conversation with my friend Judy. We were discussing how …

Japan Post To Tie-Up With eBay On Overseas Auction Service ReportNASDAQTOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Government-owned Japan Post will form a business tie-up with US-based online auction giant eBay Inc. (EBAY) to allow Japanese Internet users to more easily sell items overseas, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported in its Monday evening … More: …

Road playoff game doesn't bother StampsMontreal Gazette“I mean, this is the way we would have preferred it,” insisted Cornish on Sunday, the morning after the Stamps closed out their regular season with a 30-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at McMahon Stadium. “If Edmonton lost (Friday at Commonwealth …and …

£15m extra for Christmas post driveThe Press AssociationRoyal Mail is to invest an extra £15 million in its operation to handle the huge Christmas postbag this year. The postal group is setting up nine sites across the country to sort packets in the coming weeks as it gears up to …

eBay fires broadside at David JonesAdNewsE-commerce site eBay has taken a stab at retail competitor David Jones, launching a print campaign which directly attacks a recent DJs ad. Last week, David Jones took out double page ads to promote its new price matching policy. …Breaking campaign: eBay draws comparisons to …

The team they haven’t been able to beat in a playoff clash since 2006 â” the Saskatchewan Roughriders â” is out. More: continued here

24 Hours Vancouver Stamps confident heading into semi vs. EskimosToronto Sun“We're one of the teams that has beat everybody that is in the playoffs,” Stamps defensive tackle DeVone Claybrooks said. “We know that we can beat everybody in the playoffs. As long as we take care of the little things, …

Royal Mail is to invest an extra £15 million in its operation to handle the huge Christmas postbag this year. More: continued here

Former AVCP staffer fired for phony duck stamp letterAlaska DispatchA $15 fee for an annual permit to hunt birds may not seem like a big deal, but it strikes at a core tension within Alaska — whether the land's first inhabitants should be forced to get a stamp and pay …

Park Valley isn’t the smallest town in Utah. But it sure feels like it. But, Park Valley’s sense of community is as big as the surrounding mountains. So when the community heard a few months ago that they might lose their post office, they were upset. More: continued here