Grand promises that you can make millions off EBay by attending a seminar seem fishy, says the Better Business Bureau of Vancouver Island. “It has all the earmarks of what we look for in terms of warning flags,” said Rosalind Scott, BBB executive director. More: continued here

Comic Book Resources Freaky Friday: The Monster Stamps editionComic Book Resources, CaCheck out those monster stamps! I really liked this semi-animated comic strip about the dangers of being drunk. I’m not up on Webcomics, so I don’t know if this sort of thing is used a lot, but if it’s not, …

This week saw the introduction of legislation in the U.S. designed to fight the problem of stolen goods on eBay and other marketplaces, while eBay won a battle in Germany in the war that brand-owners are waging against fakes on the auction site. More: continued here

Associated Press – February 27, 2009 7:55 AM ET CARDIN, Okla. (AP) – The U.S. Postal Service is closing the post office in Cardin in Ottawa County. More: continued here

By TOMMY YOUNG Herald Staff Writer The Plainview Post Office has lost close to 100 years experience to retirement since the beginning of the year. More: continued here

The Prime Minister faces a backlash tomorrow against plans to part-privatise Royal Mail after a series of concessions to Labour critics failed to head off a growing rebellion. More: continued here

February 27, 2009 ALBANY—Many New Yorkers are struggling to make ends meet, and the demand for food stamps is increasing. Now, more federal funding is going to New York State, to help families. More: continued here

The Government’s Royal Mail revot gre today as more figures joined the protest against plans for part-privatising the service. At least seven ministerial aides have now put their names to a Commons motion opposing the controversial policy – with several indicating they might quit over the issue. More: continued here

Government puts three Houston post offices on sales blockBizjournals.com, NCThe 16-acre facility downtown houses the Houston Processing & Distribution Center; Houston Main Post Office Retail and Post Office Box services; Business Mail Entry Unit; and administrative offices. The prime real estate is being offered with strings … More: continued here

GORDON BROWN is facing an ambush from furious Labour and trade union chiefs over Business Secretary Lord Mandelson’s “snake-oil salesman” plans to part-privatise Royal Mail. More: continued here