We need to organise against Royal Mail’s attacksSocialistworker.co.uk, UK –3 hours agoThe next few months will be crucial for postal workers, as Royal Mail starts a new round of automation. Flat sorting machines (to sort A4 letters) are being …Keighley post workers ballot for actionSocialistworker.co.ukall 2 news articles More: continued here

Indiana postal stamp issuedFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN –3 minutes agoThe newest set of 10 stamps is part of a series featuring each state, the District of Columbia and the territories. The dominant image of the Indiana's … More: continued here

FedEx, the official delivery service sponsor of the NFL, is launching the fifth annual FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week program today. The awards program recognizes outstanding quality of play among NFL quarterbacks and running backs on a weekly basis, and in 2008 delivers safe kids by …

Analyst Trims eBay's Price TargetSchaeffers Research, OH –35 minutes agoThe shares of eBay (EBAY: scorecard, quote, chart) are down more than 1.5% this afternoon following a price-target cut from $33 to $30 at Stifel Nicolaus. …Dillard's Closes Travel Agency, Announces Cash DividendSchaeffers Researchall 2 news articles More: continued here

WASHINGTON — International Brotherhood of Teamsters today asked shareholders of FedEx Corp. to support the union’s proposal for an independent board chairman at FedEx’s annual meeting to be held later this month. More: continued here

Post office in survival fightBournemouth Daily Echo,  UK –5 hours agoBy Katie Clark RESIDENTS in Christchurch have put pen to paper to show their support for a local postmaster fighting to save his post office from the threat …Village shop plans under spotlightWilts and Gloucestershire Standardall 3 news articles More: continued …

Internet searchers looking for shopping web sites in July were all about auctions: There were almost 18 million searches for “ebay.” The online auctioneer was far ahead of the pack, with “walmart” ringing up about 4.5 million searches and “target” hitting 3.2 million, according to data provided to Internet Retailer …

Postmaster makes office his homeWTTE, OH –1 hour agoHe lives at the post office in the small town of Jenera in northwest, Ohio, where he serves as both the postmaster and mayor. Honse was left homeless by the …MEMBER EXCHANGE: Postmaster makes office his homeThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.comall 2 news articles …

Northwest Cable News Flags of Our NationMarketWatch –4 hours agoEleanor Holmes Norton and Washington, DC, Postmaster Pat Moore to unveil 10 new stamps in this three-year, multi-stamp series during a first-day-of-issue …New Idaho stamp goes on sale todayKTVBHawaii flag stamp goes on sale todayHonolulu Advertiserall 9 news articles More: continued here

The Post Office is to close 56 branches in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and Durham. More: continued here