The first round of the 2011 FedEx Cup playoffs could not have gotten off to any rockier of a start this week in New Jersey at Plainfield Country Club. Earlier in the week, the east coast of the US was struck by a very rare earthquake that was felt all …

A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing mail from an area post office. More: continued here

Sheridan Media (press release) Area post offices may closeChillicothe Constitution Tribune25) for a meeting at the Mooresville Community Center, regarding the closing of their town's post office. This was a town hall-style meeting, held by the United States Postal Service, and gave residents a chance to voice their opinions on …

Let Gigwalk Find Your Next JobNBC Bay AreaRemember how brilliant eBay's model was way back in the 1990's? The audacity of a company making money by encouraging other people to do the work – sheer genius. Made a lot of money, too, as you'll recall – both for the company …

eBay is working hard to reach its goal of $4 billion in gross merchandise volume through mobile devices this year. [1] The company recently announced ePN Mobile, a new program which would enable eBay’s affiliates to better drive mobile traffic to eBay’s platform. [2]eBay competes with other e-commerce sites like …

E-mails, SMSing and social networking might have replaced traditional forms of communication via letters but that hasn’t made post offices obsolete in India. More: continued here

Economists at Goldman Sachs says the extension of the FOMC meeting next month to a two-day session makes the decision to embark on another round of easing a bit more likely than before. More: continued here

More than 50 people showed up in hopes of keeping longtime P.O. box and mailing center open. More: continued here

eBay Rides Affiliate Traffic To $35 Stock PriceForbeseBay is working hard to reach its goal of $4 billion in gross merchandise volume through mobile devices this year. [1] The company recently announced ePN Mobile, a new program which would enable eBay's affiliates to better drive mobile traffic to …eBay Partner …

Goldman Rubber-Stamps Market's Belief That Two-Day Fed Meeting = QE3Wall Street Journal (blog)Economists at Goldman Sachs says the extension of the FOMC meeting next month to a two-day session makes the decision to embark on another round of easing a bit more likely than before. “Past experience suggests that the …