UNION representatives had to step in yesterday to call a halt to a strike by 400 engineers at Liverpool’s beleaguered sorting office. More: continued here

Elland firm posting top tips on the webHuddersfield Examiner, UK –2 hours agoThe online service – available at www.royalmail.com/growth – is part of Royal Mail’s nationwide Partner for Growth campaign supporting the UK’s 4.4m small … More: continued here

eBay downsizing includes closure of Polish branchGazeta.pl, Poland –1 hour ago"Persons who will stay in the company will be moved to eBay headquarters, or will be employed in PayPal or Skype," said Karol Świtała, spokesperson of eBay… More: continued here

SmarTrend® News Watch: Ebay to Cut 1600 Job PositionsComtex Smartrend, NY –2 hours agoAfter hours Monday, the online marketplace and auction company eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), reported that due to the current economic condition it would be … More: continued here

SYS-CON Media eBay to Present at SYS-CON's AJAX World RIA Conference & ExpoSYS-CON Media, NJ –34 minutes agoSpeaker Bio: Michael Galpin is an architect at eBay, specializing in presentation technologies. He has been hacking on the web since the 90s, is a frequent …Building RIAs Using Microsoft Silverlight 2SYS-CON Mediaall 38 news …

While the Arizona Cardinals and Washington Redskins warmed up before their game at FedEx Field on Sept. 21, much of the attention in the south end zone was focused on a hefty fellow big enough to pass for a lineman if not for the black golf shirt and black sunglasses. …

BBC News UPDATED 10am: Post Office closures confirmedNorth Wales Weekly News, UK –4 hours agoCERRIGYDRUDION post office has been given a last minute reprieve after being taken off the closure list. But ALL of the other post offices earmarked for …Branch battle lostWalesOnlinePO branch saved but 48 to closeBBC NewsDenbighshire's post offices …

BATON ROUGE — More than 1.5 million people in Louisiana received disaster food stamp aid after hurricanes Gustav and Ike. More: continued here

Exit Package: Looking at the Venture Investors Behind eBay’s …Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY –3 minutes agoBill Me Later’s agreement to be acquired by eBay for $945 million in cash and options is the third-largest acquisition of a venture-backed company this year … More: continued here

ProPay Announces Details of Electronic Payment Alternative for …MarketWatch –1 hour agoAs was recently announced by eBay, starting in late October 2008 eBay is moving to 100% electronic payments – credit cards, ProPay, or PayPal. … More: continued here