Royal Mail has announced that it intends to hire around 30,000 temporary staff to help clear the mail backlog in the run-up to Christmas, but denied these staff were being hired to fill the roles of workers going on strike. More: continued here

Royal Mail has told Sky News it will call in conciliation service Acas to try to resolve its industrial dispute if unions agree to call off a national postal strike. More: continued here

Post Office ControversyWPECNeighbors in Palm Beach Gardens are upset over a post office that they say is in dire need of some sprucing up. We're talking about the main post office in … More: continued here

Post Office goes "pink" to raise funds for breast cancer researchKOAM-TVThe Carl Junction Post Office is decorated in pink to raise awareness and donations for breast cancer research. For Breast Cancer Awarness Month the post…and more » More: continued here

Giving customers even more choice in how they pay online, eBay (Nasdaq:EBAY) and PayPal (Nasdaq:EBAY) now offer Bill Me Later as a payment option … More: continued here

Iwascoding developed an iPhone app of its eBay selling solution for Macs. GarageSale touch iPhone users can create complete eBay auctions without needing to turn on their desktop computer. More: continued here

A judge has signed off on a settlement requiring Rhode Island to meet federal deadlines for processing food stamp applications. More: continued here

How our senior libel judge stamps on free speech – all over the worldguardian.co.uk… allowing cases with only the most tenuous connection with this country to be heard in London, and using them to stamp on free speech all over the world. …and more » More: continued here

eBay and PayPal announced today that they are now offering Bill Me Later as a payment option during checkout. This means that “qualified” customers in the U.S. can now buy items and pay for them over time without using a credit card. The option will be available for Buy It …

Post Office may offer tax servicesTelegraph.co.ukHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is in talks with the Post Office about the feasibility of providing the services from Crown Post Offices, … More: continued here