Globe and Mail Whitman Proves Beanie Babies Help Her Lead Hewlett-Packard: TechBusinessWeekHewlett-Packard named Whitman, former chief executive officer of EBay Inc., as CEO yesterday when the board fired Leo Apotheker after less than 11 months. Whitman, 55, is charged with using her experience at the helm of EBay, the largest …

IPOH: Police have arrested two people, including a senior school assistant, for having three official rubber stamps and letterheads of the Perak Mentri Besar’s office. More: continued here

ELKO — Residents filled the Starr Valley Community Center Wednesday night to air their concerns about the U.S. Postal Service’s proposal to close the Deeth Post Office. More: continued here

The United States Postal Service is holding a meeting at Two Buttes at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, regarding possible closure of the Two Buttes post office. More: continued here

My charity has had disappointing results from garage sales — the cost of driving around and collecting items is almost cost-prohibitive. Is there better way to sell items? More: continued here

In the days following the launch of the highly popular Missoni for Target collection, demand for the colorful knits, zigzag totes and retro bicycles caused prices to skyrocket on sites like eBay and Craigslist. Among the marked-up items was a Missoni for Target throw blanket listed on eBay for $200, …

USA Today Missoni for Target rain boots hit eBay for $31000CNNAmong the marked-up items was a Missoni for Target throw blanket listed on eBay for $200, nearly five times its retail price. Yet one woman thinks she can get an even better return on the items she nabbed. Tammy Lyn, …

Postal workers and public oppose Utica Post Office consolidation planYNNWe've already seen the US Post Office consolidate operations in Watertown and Binghamton. Now that same fate is one step closer to reality in Utica. Postal Service Representatives held an informational meeting Thursday night to discuss the proposal. …200 people attend …

At a public hearing for the Coleman Falls post office Thursday evening, members of the community said they didn’t want to lose the branch that has been in the small community just south of Big Island for decades. More: continued here

eBay offers charities and churches a way to raise fundsKIII TV3Elaine: Most experts agree that people obtain 50 to 200 percent more for the same items sold on eBay.com compared with items sold in garage sales. eBay established MissionFish.org to let charities benefit from the generosity of others by allowing …