Financial Times Ebay tries new tack to woo ChinaFinancial TimesIn China, Ebay is famous not for its auction and retail services, which are used by about 100m people globally, but rather as the prime example of the failure of western internet firms in the country. …Battle lines drawn as AliExpress …

With the U.S. Postal Service announcing the closure of its Goodyear Heights branch, Akron is taking the USPS to court to try to stop the closure. More: continued here

A FedEx employee was arrested this week in connection with the theft of smartphones and other electronics, the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday. More: continued here

msnbc.com Julian Assange markets himself on eBaySalonDon't call it a bailout: Julian Assange is now selling himself on the auction site eBay, but not in order to raise money for his upcoming court case dealing with Swedish rape charges. No, the Australian founder of WikiLeaks is going to …Julian Assange …

A grand opening celebration and open house for the newly renovated downtown post office will take place Thursday, June 30, from 4 to 8 p.m. More: continued here

ABC7Chicago.com Indiana's food stamp program earns $1.65M bonus for improvingIndianapolis StarWASHINGTON — Indiana's troubled food stamp program has improved enough to earn a $1.65 million bonus from the federal government. The state was second best in the nation in cutting the percentage of recipients who received too many or too …

WBIR-TV Knox residents wait in line for disaster food stampsWBIR-TVThe Knox County Department of Human Services handed out disaster food stamps Thursday as residents continue to pick up the pieces from April's severe storms. DHS has been handing out the food stamps since Monday. The department estimated more than 1000 …

Copious.com: A Better eBay?MainStreetCopious.com, a shopping site that launched this week, effectively takes the e-commerce formula made popular by sites like Craigslist and eBay and combines it with the feel of social networks like Facebook. …eBay Adds “Fetch” to Their Ecommerce SolutionZippyCartall 2 news articles » More: continued here

White Rock merchants and residents affected by the removal of Canada Post mailboxes from Central Plaza earlier this year are getting an apology from the corporation this week – and the promise of another mailbox. More: continued here

Now, post office deposits come under tax netTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: In an attempt to monitor all deposits made under post office schemes and bring them at par with bank interest earnings, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified that income from post office savings schemes will be …