The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com Letter carriers collecting food for 3 local charitiesClarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN – Tess HollisThe Post Office is holding its sixth annual house-to-house food collection Saturday. The Stamp Out Hunger food drive is part of a nationwide effort conducted each of the past 17 years by the National Letter …

A pair of Calgary Stampeders who dressed in last November’s Grey Cup victory in Montreal won’t have a chance to win back their jobs at next month’s training camp. More: continued here

Post watchdog concerned about would-be Royal Mail buyersTimes Online, UK – Christine BuckleyThe head of the postal regulator has added to concern over a Dutch postal group buying a stake in Royal Mail by raising competition issues, The Times has learnt. Tim Brown, chief executive of Postcomm, said in a letter to John …

Little-known Newmarket trainer Robert Cowell was left dreaming of Royal Ascot after High Spice made an impressive debut at his local track. More: continued here

The Associated Press Ask AP: Flags on ships, 'Simpsons' on stampsThe Associated Press___ We've been hearing about losses with the US Postal Service, yet I see they have issued new stamps featuring "The Simpsons." Did the USPS pay for the rights to use those images or did creator Matt Groening …

Will Stamp Costs Implode When Internet Crashes?Post Chronicle – Grant Swank, JrSo when that happens, will the price of stamps go down? In quick time, stamp costs will go up. Soon. Reason would conclude then that with emails going zip via Internet crash, stamp costs should plummet, rejoicing over the upswing in …

Post Office collecting food SaturdayKeyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV – Richard KernsThose living outside the city who are served by the Keyser Post Office can place items near mailboxes before their rural carriers arrive. Donations can also be dropped off at the Keyser Post Office all this week, or on Saturday, the …

Randy Smythe, a former top eBay PowerSeller, Amazon.com seller, blogger and consultant, joined AuctionBytes in a podcast interview to talk about how eBay has changed – and about his new role as “Merchant Evangelist” for Buy.com’s third-party merchant program. More: continued here

CNET News BlackBerry and me: a tipping pointCNNMoney.comThese women, who included Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and the top female execs at Google (GOOG) and Yahoo (YHOO) and eBay (EBAY), assumed that I was as tethered to technology and “with it.” I began to slip two summers ago when Apple launched …

Telegraph.co.uk PM seeks deal with rebel MPs over Royal Mailguardian.co.uk, UKGordon Brown's aides have been in private talks with leaders of the Labour rebellion over the future of Royal Mail in an effort to avert another Commons revolt which could fatally weaken the prime minister's authority. The aides have been examining …