NAACP continues 100th anniversary celebration with release of …Westside GazetteThe Civil Rights Pioneers stamp sheet, bearing six 42-cent first-class commemorative stamps, are available nationwide. They were dedicated by US Postal Service Board of Governors member Thurgood Marshall, Jr., son of the famed NAACP General Counsel. …Civil Rights Stamp now on …

A wrong address on a FedEx package led to the arrest of two men trying to sell high-grade marijuana, police say. More: continued here

Mail rebels resist effort to quell revoltFinancial Times, UKBy Jean Eaglesham, Jim Pickard and George Parker Labour rebels vowed on Wednesday to continue their fight to overturn government plans to part-privatise Royal Mail, in spite of significant concessions to be announced by Lord Mandelson on Thursday. … More: continued here

Leaked document brings Saddleworth denial from Royal MailOldham Advertiser, UKA LEAKED document which suggests Saddleworth could lose its full-time postmen and three sorting offices has been denied by Royal Mail. The internal missive, sent to a Communications Workers’ Union (CWU) representative, says part-time postmen could be … More: continued here

Royal Mail to fund mail marketing bodyEquimedia Marketing News, UKRoyal Mail is set to fund the creation of a new marketing body for the industry, it has been reported. According to Marketing Week, the Mail Media Centre (MMC) will be created on behalf of the entire mail marketing sector and will …

We have failed Royal MailScotsman, United KingdomThe Royal Mail was once proud and efficient ("Postal protest over sell-off, 24 February). People entered employment for the social contracts that emerged after both world wars. They understood the honour of doing such a job for moderate pay and a fair … More: continued …

The UK’s new e-crime unit is already collecting criminal intelligence reports from eBay in an effort to help stamp out fraud and data theft targeting the auctioneer. eBay is feeding information on fraudulent activity on its site to the Police Central e-crime Unit (PCeU) in order to help the unit …

A man who was fed up with paying a $35 FedEx customs brokerage fee has lost his fight in a B.C. Supreme Court.Matt Blackman accused the shipping giant of deceptive practices and inflated charges after he was billed more than he anticipated when ordering a package from California. More: continued …

The Associated Press Review: TrialPay can help you get freebies onlineThe Associated PressI also scored a movie ticket from Fandango.com by buying a sheet of customizable photo stamps from Stamps.com. This time, I managed to game the TrialPay system by using coupon codes I found online to get 10 percent …

Antioch police unsure whether child pornography was viewed during …San Jose Mercury News,  USAAntioch Police Chief Hyde said time stamps from James Carlile's computer indicate he may have browsed pornographic sites during school hours. However, police still need to verify whether the computer's time stamps were accurately calibrated, … More: …