The first wave of post office closures in the Sussex Express area …Sussex Express, UK –5 hours agoPost Office Ltd officials phoned post offices in Upper Dicker and Willingdon on Tuesday to drop the bombshell. Tess Flower, postmistress in Cold Harbour … More: continued here

Surrey Advertiser Post office closures – public have their sayLancashire Evening Post, UK –4 hours agoBy Ben Robinson The public have been given a chance to air their views following the news that post offices across Lancashire will be axed. The Post Office…Chester post office savedChester StandardCouncil's concern at post office closuresScarborough …

Ebay CEO Whitman to step down as of Mar 31 -sourceReuters –4 minutes agoSAN FRANCISCO, Jan 23 (Reuters) – EBay Inc (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile, Research) will announce later on Wednesday that Chief Executive Meg Whitman will step … More: continued here

EBay CEO Meg Whitman TO Step Down; John Donahoe Named Successor …RTT News, NY –3 minutes ago1/23/2008 4:03:51 PM eBay Inc. (EBAY) announced that Meg Whitman will step down as President and CEO of eBay on March 31, 2008. Whitman will remain on the … More: continued here

Online Retail & Content Bracing For eBay Earnings (EBAY)24/7 Wall St., NY –5 hours agoeBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is set to report earnings after the close today. First Call has earnings estimates at $0.41 EPS on roughly $2.14 Billion in revenues. …EARNINGS OUTLOOK: EBay Earnings Expected To Jump; Outlook May Be …CNNMoney.comeBay (EBAY) …

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman, who died last year at the age of 89, will be honoured with two stamps in his home country. The stamps include one portrait of the cinema great and one snapshot of him directing the Oscar-winning 1982 movie “Fanny and Alexander.” More: …

MP to hold post office meetingsPreston Citizen, UK –5 hours agoBy Jane Willis MP for South Ribble, David Borrow, is planning a series of meetings for constituents affected by the proposed post office closures, …Petition launched to fight post office closuresPreston Citizenall 2 news articles More: continued here

McCOMB, Ohio – The local post office was evacuated yesterday after employees discovered a suspicious package marked only with the word “McComb.” More: continued here

BBC News Gov't fail to keep court data locked upSilicon.com, UK –4 hours agoA question mark hangs over which postal carrier handled the discs, as the Royal Mail cast doubt on its involvement saying: "We have not been given any …Now victims of crime have details lost in post in latest …Daily …

A $200-a-Gram Tax on CocaineNew York Times, United States –2 hours agoThe new Spitzer proposal would require a “tax stamps” on “all marihuana and controlled substances acquired or possessed by a dealer in this state,” defined …Spitzer proposal: Tax marijuana, other substancesNewsdayall 3 news articles More: continued here