Retro on eBay: Mountain Bike Rally/Speed Racer SNES combo for $710Examiner.comWelcome to "Retro on eBay," a recurring series of blogs where I freak out over insanely priced games, swag, and just generally nuttiness on everybody's favorite site for throwing money away, eBay. Today, I was amazed to see a Mountain …

MANDY POST OFFICE SHUTSMirror.co.uk, UKNow sub-postmaster Vimal Shah has called on him to step in after accusing the Royal Mail of using a row over opening hours as a "back door excuse" to wind up his business. But Lord Mandelson has never been seen at the doomed branch, just minutes away …

More on eBay's Purchase Protection and Dispute Resolution ProcessAuctionBytes Blog, MABy Ina Steiner eBay explained some of the thinking behind the "fakes" provision of its new Purchase Protection Policy designed for buyers. The policy as first published would have instructed buyers to destroy items in which the buyer and seller could …

Hollander unlocks used auto parts inventory with eBay MotorsSearch-Autoparts.com, OHeBay Motors announced an exclusive agreement with Hollander, a leading provider of auto recycling and parts, to provide access to over $2.7 billion in retail value of used parts inventory on eBay Motors. Hollander's inventory represents nearly 60 …eBay Motors to Double …

Post Office hosting 'Support the Troops'The Buckeye Lake Beacon, OhioNext week, the Buckeye Lake Post Office is hosting a Support the Troops event featuring tips how to send items to our troops overseas. Postmaster Chirs Johnson wants to make sure everyone knows about the Postal Service's discount for military shipping … …

Post office ends 24-hour counter serviceThe Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — The US Postal Service will cease round-the-clock service at its last 24-hour post office windows in the country, located in downtown Chicago. Officials with the US Postal Service say they don't have enough customers to justify keeping …Chicago to lose …

Islington Gazette Royal approval for Clerkenwell firm's stamps designIslington Gazette, UKThe 10 new Royal Mail stamps were designed by staff at Studio Dempsey, based in Bowling Green Lane. They feature detailed drawings of endangered plants. More than 450 species of wild plants face national extinction and to highlight this Royal Mail… …

Food stamp use jumps: Hard times push people to seek helpFayObserver.com, NCThe number of people receiving food stamps in the state topped 1.2million last month. That'sa 21 percent increase since the recession began in December 2007, the NC Justice Center said in a news release Wednesday. About 13 percent of the …

East Orange post office robbedNJ.com, NJAn unmasked man yielding a black handgun entered the post office at 8:45 am Tuesday and demanded money from the employee, said Postal Inspection Service public information officer Ed Steed. No one else was in the store at the time. … More: continued here

BBC News Sketch: Still divided after all these yearsPolitics.co.uk, UKAs the prime minister made yet another embarrassing mistake, this time about the Royal Mail losing five million letters a year, they yelled with delight. As David Cameron tried to corner Brown into admitting that "he thinks he's going to lose", …Video: …