MEMPHIS, Feb. 10 (UPI) — FedEx Freight said it would ax 900 U.S. jobs Tuesday to adjust to the weakening economy. More: continued here

Editorial: Local postal workers need our supportMansfield News Journal, OH –Feb 9, 2009… are again raising the alarm about possible changes in mail handling that could affect jobs and service in the area served by the Mansfield Post Office. …Boccieri has more questions about changes at Canton post officeCanton Repository (subscription)all 2 …

POSTAL workers from across London lobbied their MPs on Wednesday to demand a halt to the part-privatisation of Royal Mail, writes James Tweedie in Westminster. More: continued here

Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — General Motors Corp ., FedEx Corp . and Wynn Resorts Ltd . are among companies slashing pay for more than 100,000 employees, contributing to U.S. deflation that could worsen the economic slump. More: continued here

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Her publicist says the mother of octuplets doesn’t feel food stamps and disability payments she gets for three of her other six kids add up to welfare. More: continued here

eBay’s ProStores business unit launched a new version of its ecommerce web-hosting service last week with several enhancements designed to improve store conversion. ProStores version 9.2.1 has an improved QuickStart feature, which allows sellers to import their eBay listings into ProStores to open their stores quickly. ProStores also added PowerReviews …

Times Online Octuplets' mom receives food stamps, will need $1.5 million to …MSNBC –20 hours agoSuleman says she plans to temporarily rely on student loans, and go back to school in the fall. Her publicist says she gets about $500 a month in food stamps.Video: Octuplet Mom Says She's Done Having …

Romeo Observer Post Office given 5-star award for servicesRomeo Observer, MI –2 hours agoby CHRIS GRAY The Romeo Post Office has been recognized, thanks to its customers, for its hard work and dedication to the community. … More: continued here

Sending a letter will soon be a little more expensive, the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday. More: continued here

FedEx Express, a unit of shipper FedEx Corp., said Wednesday it is expanding its services in Mexico for both domestic and international business. More: continued here