Town leaders object to anti-cuts protestOxford MailThe march, due to be held on Sunday, will be led by postal workers fearful of plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail and will also include representatives …and more » More: continued here

France24 eBay Falls off List of Top-visited Websites in 2010AuctionbyteseBay dropped off the list of Experian Hitwise's top-ten most visited websites in 2010, replaced by Microsoft's Bing search engine. …Facebook Poses Serious Threat to GoogleAdweekWhy Is Facebook Worth $50 Billion? Charts ExplainAll Things DigitalVentureBeat's top 10 tech trends of 2011 …

Upside and Downside Scenarios for eBay on Holiday Shopping TrendsNASDAQOver the past year, the company has launched initiatives like Fashion Outlet and the eBay Bucks rewards program ( See our analysis on how eBay Bucks program …and more » More: continued here

Ahead of the Bell: eBay gets 'Neutral' ratingBloombergBy AP NEW YORK (AP) — Online auction site eBay Inc. could lose market share as it transitions from auctions to a platform for larger merchants to sell …Wedbush Starts eBay (EBAY) at Neutral, $31 Price Target; Says 'Waiting to Hit …StreetInsider.com (subscription)all …

Ashburn Post Office To MoveLeesburg TodayThe Ashburn post office will be moving this summer, representatives from the United States Postal Service told county supervisors … More: continued here

Masked thieves threatened two Post Office workers during a robbery in east Belfast on Tuesday morning. More: continued here

Mobile Marketing Watch A Google Mobile Payment Service?DatamationSeveral others companies are reportedly building services that use NFC, including eBay, Visa, Verizon Wireless, AT&T (T), and T-Mobile USA.Google Prepping Retail Mobile Payment ServiceInformationWeekGoogle Thinking About Making Its Own Mobile Payment SystemThe Business InsiderA Google Mobile Payment Service?BusinessWeekBenzingaall 14 news articles » More: …

Telegraph.co.uk BP boosted by takeover talkInteractive InvestorThey hit a six-month high of 485.65p in early morning trading following a report in The Daily Mail that rival Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB) had been eyeing up …BP Up On Potential Interest From Royal Dutch Shell, (BP, RDSA)BenzingaShell interest gives BP shares a …

EBay Inc., which runs its namesake e-commerce site and PayPal online payment business, spent $411,450 in the third quarter to lobby the federal government on online sales tax collection, visas for skilled workers and other issues, according to a quarterly disclosure report. More: continued here

Why is Valentine’s Day a big day for online gaming? eBay’s new mobile data trends for 2010 raises interesting questions. eBay has put together an interactive map visualizing the data from its mobile users. Among the weirder findings? Valentine’s Day sees a significant spike in gaming purchases, perhaps a reflection …