Small Business Computing readers named Bonanzle.com the top eBay Alternative of 2008. The Small Business Computing Excellence in Technology Awards asked readers to pick the best small-business tech tools in 20 categories over a 6- week period from November through the beginning of January. More: continued here

United Parcel Service reported lower-than-expected profit on Tuesday and said the global economic decline cut into the volume of packages it handles. More: continued here

A former Regina resident is the designer of commemorative stamps honouring two pioneering figures in Canadian history. More: continued here

US Post Office proposal a dirty dealKane County Chronicle, IL –4 hours agoThe United State Post Office proposing to take a Tuesday off seems like a dirty deal because think of the holidays. They've all been switched to Monday. … More: continued here

Test results come as federal agents appear to step up probe of former pitcher’s alleged steroid use. More: continued here

Medical staff in a hospital trust will have to use name stamps on patient notes so signatures can be understood. More: continued here

There is a pretty good chance you’ve heard the number 867-5309. A song with those digests was made popular by Tommy Tutone in the 80’s, and has been getting stuck in people’s heads ever since. So, why am I writing about this 80’s song on OCC you ask? This morning …

The Ellwood Station post office in Goleta will close on February 14th. It will move to a new retail and post office box operation less than a mile away. More: continued here

Guernsey Post says mail which has been delayed by snow for the past 48 hours should be delivered on Wednesday. More: continued here

Construction of the new post office on North Sea Road in Southampton Village is moving along as planned and the facility is still projected to open by early summer, according to a U.S. Postal Service spokesman. More: continued here