Postal services moving to retailersDailyrecord.comThe post office on Clifton Avenue in Lakewood is scheduled to close. / BOB BIELK/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Lakewood resident George Toombs stepped up to a postal counter on Thursday without waiting, past the lottery machine and the candy display. … More: continued here

Globe and Mail EBay Snaps Up 'Pay By Phone' Provider ZongWTAE PittsburghYou'll soon be able to, thanks to an acquisition deal eBay announced Thursday. The online auctions giant agreed to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240 million in cash. EBay plans to combine the Menlo Park, Calif., company's technology …

Globe and Mail EBay Snaps Up 'Pay By Phone' Provider ZongKGTV San DiegoYou'll soon be able to, thanks to an acquisition deal eBay announced Thursday. The online auctions giant agreed to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240 million in cash. EBay plans to combine the Menlo Park, Calif., company's …

Jobless '99ers' have fallen though the safety netmsnbc.comNow she gets by on Medicaid — US health insurance for the poor — and food stamps. By Alexandra Alper SEWELL, New Jersey — Mary Kay Coyne has just filed what she says is her 1862nd job application since being thrown out of …

Sam Bush performing free at Old Post OfficeSTLtoday.comBY KEVIN C. JOHNSON > POST-DISPATCH POP MUSIC CRITIC . kjohnson@post-dispatch.comkjohnson@post-dispatch.com > > 314-340-8191 Sam Bush will perform from noon-1 pm Oct. 7 at the Old Post Office Plaza in a show being presented by the Sheldon Concert Hall. …and more » More: continued …

Siliconrepublic.com eBay to Add Pay-By-Phone-Bill Tech via $240M Zong BuyPC MagazineeBay beefed up its payments business by agreeing to buy Zong, a company that specializes in allowing customers to pay for services through their wireless phone bill, for about $240 million in cash. Once a pure-play Internet market house …eBay …

PayPal is about to get a mobile upgrade. That’s because eBay just agreed to acquire a leading provider of mobile payment services to help augment its growing digital goods business. eBay will shell out $240 million for Zong. More: continued here

Wexford People €1.7 million Post Office investigation continuesWexford PeopleGARDAI are still waiting to interview a Gorey Post office employee as part of their investigation into how €1.7 million went missing at the branch. According to An Post, an internal audit at the Post Office branch last week revealed a 'discrepancy', …

Biz Break: Apple celebrates app developers at 15 billion milestone; plus: eBay…San Jose Mercury NewsPlus: eBay (EBAY) keeps adding to its PayPal portfolio and the economy seems to be having a good summer. Apple celebrated its app developers this morning with an announcement that they have now sold more than …

For Americas "99ers," jobs crisis is hard to escapeReutersNow she gets by on Medicaid — US health insurance for the poor — and food stamps, contributing what little she can to her friend's household costs. "You're 56-years old and you feel like you are sitting on a big pile of …