eBay’s U.S. mobile sales grow 134% over the holidays
The online marketplace’s mobile sales in the U.S. reach nearly $100 million. More: continued here
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Most U.S. stamps now ‘forever’ issues
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) — Almost 85 percent of stamps sold are now “forever” issues that keep their first-class value even if rates rise, the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday. More: continued here
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Festive gifts put in bin recycled – BBC News
Festive gifts put in bin recycledBBC NewsRoyal Mail has apologised, saying "correct procedure wasn't followed". Cardiff council has also checked its recycling facilities but could not find the …Family's Christmas presents delivered… into recycling binWalesOnlineall 3 news articles » More: continued here
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New Stamps to Honor Musicians, a Lawyer and a Fearless Space Explorer – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) New Stamps to Honor Musicians, a Lawyer and a Fearless Space ExplorerNew York Times (blog)United States Postal Service New stamps depicting characters from Disney/Pixar's “Toy Story,” “Up” and “Wall-E.” A new set of commemorative … More: continued here
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Union could strike over Royal Mail sell-off – Post and Parcel
Union could strike over Royal Mail sell-offPost and ParcelThe leader of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said industrial action could take place over Royal Mail's privatisation plans. …and more » More: continued here
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Stamps to honour ‘Thunderbirds’ creator – Digital Spy
Telegraph.co.uk Stamps to honour 'Thunderbirds' creatorDigital SpyThe Royal Mail has announced plans to honour Gerry Anderson, creator of television shows such as Thunderbirds, …King Arthur and Thunderbirds – new Royal Mail stamps of 2011Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail's 2011 stamps have magic look – picsMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail showcases 2011 stampsBBC NewsBirmingham Mail –The Sun –Scotsmanall 13 news articles » More: continued here
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Australia Post defends closures
FACING a backlash from residents angry over looming post office closures, Australia Post said it must ensure it remained financially self-sustaining by closing unviable outlets. More: continued here
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Royal Mail’s 2011 stamps have magic look – pics – Mirror.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail's 2011 stamps have magic look – picsMirror.co.ukThe Royal Mail yesterday unveiled its 2011 range of stamps on the theme of the Best of British. …King Arthur and Thunderbirds – new Royal Mail stamps of 2011Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail showcases 2011 stampsBBC NewsBirmingham-made Thunderbirds set to be honoured on new Royal Mail stamp collectionBirmingham MailThe…
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Sub-postmaster is injured in Plymouth post office raid – BBC News
Sub-postmaster is injured in Plymouth post office raidBBC NewsPolice are hunting two armed men who robbed a post office in Plymouth with a crossbow and injured the shop owner. The two men, who were also armed with a …and more » More: continued here
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POST OFFICE ROBBED – KOKC
POST OFFICE ROBBEDKOKCAuthorities have arrested a man who robbed the Oklahoma City downtown post office. Police say the man waited in line for all the customers to leave, …Oklahoma City post office robbery suspect surrendersNewsOK.comMan Robs Downtown OKC Post Officenews9.com KWTVall 6 news articles » More: continued here