Post office raiders smashed skylightBolton News, UK –3 minutes agoBy Paul Keaveny » Two raiders struck at about 5.20pm on Friday at the cash office of the Little Hulton Post Office in the Hulton District Centre. … More: continued here

Bay Area firms' lead role in 3-D movie magicSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA –1 hour agoMore eBay wing-spreading: Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is looking to run for governor. Former founding executive Steve Westly might. … More: continued here

Stamp enthusiasts share oddities, historyThe Chronicle Journal, Canada –3 minutes agoTo most people it may be just pennies, nickels and dimes, but to stamp collectors it can mean a whole lot of dough. Canada Post raised the cost of mailing a … More: continued here

Setting eBay Goals in 2009Practical Ecommerce, Grand Junction –5 hours agoAs an eBay seller I start each day with a daily goal. Having a plan for the day helps me stay on track and keep things running smooth. … More: continued here

Government office closings on MondaySoutheast Missourian, MO –3 hours agoCity, county, state and federal offices and US Post Office outlets are closed Monday for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Schools are closed in the city of Cape … More: continued here

Aiken Standard (subscription) Stamp commemorates Edgar Allan Poe's birthdayAiken Standard (subscription), SC –5 minutes agoNo author stays internationally popular for 150 years by accident," said NEA Chairman Gioia at the stamps dedication ceremony. "Poe is one of the classic … More: continued here

Times Online Birth of Burns marked with stampsBBC News, UK –4 hours agoStamps marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns have been unveiled by Royal Mail. One of the two new first class stamps depicts the famous …Royal Mail gives Bard the stamp of approvalScotland on SundayNew Robert Burns …

Post office closed Monday for MLK DayRapid City Journal, SD –1 hour agoWe will never edit or alter your comments, but we do reserve the right to not post or to remove comments that violate our code of conduct. … More: continued here

AuctionBytes Blog eBay Auction Seller Breaks Sales Record Off-eBayAuctionBytes Blog, MA –3 hours agoThe Wall Street Journal reported that analysts are expecting eBay's fourth-quarter earnings to be "relatively dim" as it restructures its business in the … More: continued here

Logan Jenkins: It's time to rethink local food-stamp programSan Diego Union Tribune, CA –2 minutes agoThe lean young man who becomes the 44th president tomorrow was, for a short time in his youth, nourished by food stamps, the relief program with roots in … More: continued here