The Stamps added import receiver Derrick Smith and released import linebacker Kurt Campbell. Import linebacker Robert Killebrew was re-signed. More: continued here

Gordon Brown is hoping to win much-needed friends by postponing plans to part-privatise Royal Mail, according to reports. More: continued here

Talbots Goes From Grief to ReliefMotley FooleBay's (Nasdaq: EBAY) acquisition of Skype sounded exciting, but later turned out to be fairly pointless, too. Way back in 2005, when J. Jill was still a stand-alone company, I considered it a rotten trick, not a treat. Talbots thought otherwise and … More: …

FedEx Corp. (FDX) is launching what it describes as multi-million-dollar campaign to derail proposed federal legislation that would make it easier for the company’s workers to unionize. More: continued here

Beleaguered Brown faces new showdown over Royal Mail plans More: continued here

AuctionBytes Blog paypal Explains Holds on ebay Sellers' AccountsAuctionBytes Blog, MApaypal began instituting two types of holds on ebay sellers' accounts to mitigate risk. One is called a "rolling reserve," the other is a 21-day hold. In the blog post, Clark said it instituted rolling reserves "for a very small percentage …

eBay experienced technical issues for more than 2 hours on Saturday evening. According to a post on its Systems Announcement Board, “Some members may be seeing certain site functions are intermittently not functioning correctly at this time.” More: continued here

FedEx Corp. is set to launch a multimillion dollar marketing campaign on Tuesday 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. The bill… Sponsored Topics: FedEx – United Parcel Service …

The part-privatisation of Royal Mail is likely to be delayed on price grounds, the Guardian and Independent said. More: continued here

Investigators say a teenager broke into post office boxes and stolen several thousand dollars worth of checks as well as credit cards and mail. Sgt. Tim McCurley with the Groves Police Department says the 16 year old broke into the post office boxes at about 1:30 a.m. Monday. More: continued …