EBay.com continued to suffer declining traffic in February, but not enough to knock it from its perennial perch as the top online shopping destination as reported by Nielsen Online. Unique traffic to eBay.com slipped 5% in February from February a year ago, to 56.6 million. More: continued here

CLEARWATER– The Post Office has lost more than 1,100 absentee ballots for the state house District 55 election nine days before the primary. Pinellas elections officials said they delivered the 1,117 ballots to the Clearwater Bulk Mail Unit on Monday…. More: continued here

A New Castle woman filed suit against FedEx Kinko’s this month, claiming workers destroyed her irreplaceable music books because she was late picking them up. More: continued here

Guards at plant OK new unionHouston Chronicle, United States –36 minutes agoJC Stamps, executive director of NUPSA, the winning union, said he hopes to return to the bargaining table with Wackenhut on the union's behalf soon. … More: continued here

Work begins on new post officeGreenville Herald-Banner, TX –32 minutes agoBy BRAD KELLAR GREENVILLE — Workers have begun transforming the former Bank One building at 2600 Wesley Street into a new downtown branch of the United … More: continued here

STEUBENVILLE — The prospect of a 1 cent increase for first class postage stamps in May is attracting more postal customers to buy the Forever Stamps. According to Steubenville Postmaster Anita Petrella, “the Forever Stamps were introduced last year and are currently selling at 41 cents each. More: continued here

WASHINGTON — Eager to encourage letter writing, the post office is trying a new tack, offering to let people mail a card to a friend for free. More: continued here

INDIAN WELLS (California): Rafael Nadal has closed the gap on world number one Roger Federer but the Spaniard refuses to be distracted by thoughts of ranking points at this week’s Pacific Life Open. More: continued here

A pair of thieves, wearing Federal Express uniforms, pull off a frightening home invasion robbery in north Bay Terraces, NBC 7/39 reports. View Images | Watch Video More: continued here

Boston Magazine McCain names eBay's former chief to co-chair his campaignSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA –2 hours ago… of Silicon Valley managers and advisors by naming Atherton billionaire and former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman as co-chair of his national campaign. …EBay's Whitman to join McCain, follows former HP CEO Fiorina to …