Royal Mail doubles annual profitShareCast, UKLONDON (SHARECAST) – Profit doubled at Royal Mail last year despite a drop in mail volumes as all four of its businesses reported a full-year profit for the first time in two decades. The company made an operating profit of £321m in the 12 months ended …

General Motors dealers across West Virginia, told by the automaker it would cut nearly 20 percent of its U.S. network, anxiously waited for their fate to be delivered Friday by FedEx. More: continued here

eBay has added a session to its Developers Conference lineup. On June 18, 2009, a panel of venture capitalists from around Silicon Valley will share advice with attendees and will discuss what they look for in their funding decision-making and where the best opportunities are for developers building ecommerce tools, …

Randolph, Kan., is fighting to keep its post office open. More: continued here

ITN Royal Mail faces strike threatITN, UKThe Communication Workers Union has accused the Royal Mail of "deliberately" running down the service ahead of the Government's controversial plan to part-privatise the business. It also says that the "arbitrary" cuts of 10 per cent that are being … More: continued here

When box holders at the Pojoaque Post Office opened their boxes last Friday, they received a shock. More: continued here

Royal Mail has posted a twofold increase in profits to £321m for 2008/9 in the face of declining mail volumes. More: continued here

eBay has integrated its PayPal online payment service into Marktplaats.nl, its classified site in the Netherlands. More: continued here

This is London Royal Mail's profits double after jobs cullThis is London, UKThe axing of tens of thousands of postal workers, the closure of thousands of post offices and the end of many morning deliveries has seen profits double to £321 million at Royal Mail. But the earnings success of its …

Calgary Stampeders head coach/general manager John Hufnagel today announced two separate trades with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In one deal, import defensive back Lenny Walls goes to Winnipeg in exchange for a conditional second-round pick in the 2011 CFL Canadian Draft. More: continued here