AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governorThe Associated Press –1 minute ago(AP) — A person with knowledge of the discussions says former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman plans to run for governor of California. … More: continued here

Ram-raiders steal safe from post officeDereham Times, UK –4 hours agoA village post office has been targeted by a gang who ram-raided the building and took a cash-filled safe. The burglary at the Lyng post office happened … More: continued here

AP source: Former eBay CEO considers political runThe Associated Press –45 minutes ago(AP) — Former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman has edged closer to a potential run for office in California, with a spokesman confirming on Monday that … More: continued here

AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governorInternational Herald Tribune, France –2 minutes agoFormer eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman plans to run for governor of California, a person with knowledge of her political aspirations said Monday. … More: continued here

PR Web (press release) The Year Of The Ox To Be Celebrated With Stamp Designed By FIT …PR Web (press release), WA –2 hours agoSecond of Twelve Chinese Lunar New Year Stamps, All Designed by Kam Mak, to be Unveiled at FIT on January 8. (Vocus/PRWEB ) January 5, 2009 — In …

Bernard Madoff’s investment fund may have gone bust but there’s a booming business on eBay in collectibles from the securities firm of the disgraced Wall Street financier. More: continued here

Former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman has edged closer to a potential run for office in California, with a spokesman confirming on Monday that she has resigned from three corporate boards. More: continued here

The chairman of Ofcom has joined the board of Royal Mail months before the postal organisation is to be regulated by the watchdog. More: continued here

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) — Meg Whitman , the former chief executive officer of EBay Inc., stepped down from the company’s board as well as those of Procter & Gamble Co. and DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. More: continued here

The Post reported this afternoon that one more sentence has been handed down in the Office of Tax and Revenue embezzlement case. Walter R. Jones Jr., 34, the former Bank of America assistant branch manager who helped Harriette Walters deposit a total of 61 checks totaling almost $18 million, was …