FedEx Corp. began operations yesterday at a new $300 million hub at Piedmont Triad International Airport, but the company said it has no immediate plans to expand the work force there because of concerns about the economy. More: continued here

Examiner.com June brides have thousands of affordable choices on eBayExaminer.comWhen we are thinking about bridal gowns and formal wear, we often tend to overlook eBay. But eBay can be a great source for thrifty shoppers. I have been both a seller and a buyer for years, and have had very, …

Harmony Post Office closingPittsburgh Post Gazette, PABy Pat Peters, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The US Postal Service has notified customers in Harmony, Butler County, that it will suspend operations of the post office there — at least temporarily — at the close of business June 30. … More: continued here

WWL First News DSS: Pre-apply for disaster food stamps2TheAdvocate, LAAP (AP) The state Department of Social Services says Louisiana residents can pre-apply online or by telephone for disaster food stamps as a way to prepare for the 2009 hurricane season. DSS Secretary Kristy Nichols says although pre-applying doesn't …Residents may now …

BATON ROUGE (AP) — The state Department of Social Services says Louisiana residents can pre-apply online or by telephone for disaster food stamps as a way to prepare for the 2009 hurricane season. More: continued here

Fresh News Lindsay Lohan's (Wrecked) Maserati Hits Ebay!TheImproper.com, NYBy theimproper.com Lindsay Lohan's white 2007 Maserati Quattroporte GT sports sedan, you know, the one her assistant wrecked and has been photographed countless times by paparazzi, is up for auction on Ebay. Lindsay actually never owned the car, …LINDSAY LOHAN Rented Maserati for …

Mirror.co.uk Why it's vital to keep in touch with your business customerMirror.co.uk, UKMore than a quarter (27%) have asked their father for advice and nine out of 10 rate his advice as good, according to research from Royal Mail. But more than half of businesses obtain more formal expert help, too. …

Examiner.com ebay's new ambition – to be the online Costco Pt.2 of WSJ article …Examiner.comYesterday I began an analytical series on a Wall St. Journal article titled: Auctions fade as ebay offers wholesale items at fixed prices. I was interviewed for that article which ran as a front page feature …

CVC bids £2bn for slice of Royal MailBrand Republic, UKby Nikki Sandison, Marketing Direct 01-Jun-09, 12:15 LONDON – Private equity group CVC Capital Partners is understood to have tabled an offer of just under £2bn for a 30% stake in Royal Mail, which would trump rival TNT's reported bid. … More: …

“Compare on eBay,” a comparison shopping tool eBay Inc. is designing to divert traffic from product and search pages on sites like Amazon.com and Google.com, could boost the e-marketplace’s conversion rates and lower its cost of acquiring new customers, says Colin Sebastian, an Internet and digital media analyst at Lazard …