Post office closures blowWoking News and Mail, UK –54 minutes agoWoking residents who visit the Wych Hill post office and customers who use the Oriental Road post office in the Sood supermarket could find themselves …Post Office Closure Consultations A Sham?Hell MailMP in fight to save post officesChorley CitizenPost Office bosses have …

Around 100 strikers at Royal Mail’s Burslem office, who have been on strike since 18 December, last week agreed to a deal to end their dispute. More: continued here

Royal Bank of Canada will take a writedown this quarter because of its exposure to bond insurers, its chief financial officer told a conference on Tuesday. More: continued here

As polling stations opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday, most Palm Beach County voters found democracy to be a quick and painless freedom, marred only by occasional poll worker mishaps, wayward voting machines and some voters who apparently didn’t read their mail. More: continued here

Post Office closures "bad for small firms"More Th>n Business, UK –4 hours agoThe Post Office's recent programme of closures and reorganisation of post offices around the country has come in for criticism from the Forum of Private … More: continued here

Food stamps offer best stimulus – studyCNNMoney.com –1 hour ago… the potential impact of each stimulus dollar, looking at tax rebates, tax incentives for business, food stamps and expanding unemployment benefits. … More: continued here

EBay Inc. said Tuesday that it will slash the fees its charges sellers to list items for sale, as part of an effort keep the online marketplace’s increasingly restive users from defecting to rival Web sites. The move is in response to complaints that the San… More: continued here

BBC Berkshire Post Office'contemptible' says SoamesMid Sussex Today, UK –4 hours agoAN MP has slammed the Post Office as "contemptible" for ordering the closure of four Mid Sussex post offices and ignoring the views of thousands of people. …MP denounces post office decisionCrawley ObserverPOST OFFICE CLOSURES CONFIRMEDSussex ExpressPost office branch closures namedBBC …

Edmonton Journal Ebay slashes sellers' feesSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA –26 minutes ago(01-29) 12:25 PST SAN FRANCISCO — EBay Inc. said Tuesday that it will slash the fees its charges sellers to list items for sale, as part of an effort keep …Sellers Give Negative Feedback on eBay ChangesNew York TimeseBay: 'We …

Warnham 'shocked' at post office closure – videoMid Sussex Today, UK –4 hours agoWARNHAM villagers have been left 'devastated' by the news their post office will be closed. The Warnham community had mounted a strong campaign to save the …MP's dismay at post office closureWorthing HeraldTribute to post office campaignChichester TodayPost office …