The ailing economy caused a big drop in mail, leaving the post office $2.8 billion in the red. Postmaster General John Potter said Thursday the agency is making sharp cuts in hours and overtime but added there are no plans for layoffs. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk EBay won't sell swearing-in ticketsThe Associated Press –2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — EBay Inc. has decided it won't allow tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony to be sold on its Web sites. …eBay to Ban Resale of Inaugural TicketsWashington PostConsumers warned about offers to sell tickets to Obama inaugurationLos …

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Ticket News TicketNetwork and eBay won't allow Obama Inauguration ticket resellingTicket News, CT –3 minutes agoBy Alfred Branch Jr. Ebay, and its subsidiary StubHub, this week announced that it was joining TicketNetwork in not allowing Inaugural tickets to be resold … More: continued here

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) — Effective Jan 1 next year, medical practitioners registered under the Medical Act 1971 will be required to state their full names and registration numbers in all their official dealings, as well as in their name cards and stamps, Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) president Tan …

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Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) — Not many of us have been to Babylon. For the last five years, its remains in southern Iraq have been partly covered by a military base. Yet we’ve all heard a lot about it — the Hanging Gardens, the Whore and the Tower (admittedly of Babel, …

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Lawmakers are expected to meet in a lame-duck session next week to draft a small fiscal stimulus bill that will narrowly focus on unemployment benefits and food stamps, but is not expected to include measures related to the municipal bond market, congressional sources said this week. More: continued here