Ministers have been accused of spin over Royal Mail privatisation plans after the Government insisted a sell off has only been “delayed” due to the economic crisis. More: continued here

DENVER – Colorado has seen the largest drop in new food-stamp applications in a single month since December – an auspicious sign that, perhaps, the worst of the recession is over. More: continued here

By Bernie Delinski Staff Writer Even as work begins on a preliminary grant application to purchase the old downtown post office, city leaders are envisioning uses for the additional space the purchase would provide. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. is set to launch a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign today against chief rival UPS Inc., arguing the world’s largest shipping carrier is the driving force behind a bill that would make it easier for FedEx workers to unionize. More: continued here

A multimillion-dollar ad campaign was launched today by FedEx to target UPS’ support of legislation that would make it easier for FedEx employees to unionize. The campaign includes a Web site, brownbailout.com, which asks consumers, “Why is mega-corporation UPS trying to use its political clout to get a bailout from …

Zippi Launches eBay'Pro Store' and Adds 'PowerSeller' to …GlobeNewsWire (press release), CAIn addition, Zippi has added eBay"PowerSeller" Sarah Stewart to the corporate team to list and sell consignment merchandise through the store. Zippi continues to collect consignment merchandise and has its seen inventory of unique merchandise growing. … More: continued here

Campbell's Stamps Back into StoresIn-Store Marketing Institute (subscription), ILThe packaged goods manufacturer encouraged shoppers to participate in the annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive by placing temporary POP materials in supermarkets and other retailers. Plugging the event as "The World's Largest Single-Day Food Drive," a … More: continued here

eBay Sellers Challenge to Spark Entrepreneurial SpiritWELT ONLINE, GermanyeBay (Nasdaq:EBAY) today launched the eBay Sellers Challenge, a unique initiative with a simple goal: empower and inspire entrepreneurs to grow existing businesses – or start new ones – on eBay. The Sellers Challenge asks entrepreneurs to answer a …eBay Challenges Sellers to …

Auctionbytes PayPal Holds Affect eBay and Off-eBay TransactionsAuctionbytesClark told AuctionBytes that the reserves apply to a very small number of sellers both on and off eBay. When asked what percentage of funds are held, Clark said, "The funds held are competitive with other leading financial services companies and are …paypal …

Food Stamps accepted by Madison BountyCNYLink from Eagle Newspapers, NYChenango-Madison Bounty: "Farmers' Market at Your Door" will be accepting Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)/Food Stamps in payment for its products as of June 5. This new payment method helps to support Bounty's mission of reaching everyone in the … More: continued here