Report: EBay chief preparing to retireBusinessWeek –2 minutes agoMeg Whitman, the Web-pioneering chief executive of eBay Inc., is preparing to retire after a decade at the helm of the online auctioneer, according to a … More: continued here

Fears over future of post office branchesGloucestershire Gazette, UK –1 hour agoPost Office staff in villages and towns across Gloucestershire were expected to find out by letter this week if they are to shut. Last year the Post Office… More: continued here

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THE axe fell on 29 South Wales post offices today. Residents and postmasters across the region spoke of their sadness as Post Office Ltd confirmed only two branches had been saved More: continued here

This is Scunthorpe 'CUSTOMERS COULD SAVE POST OFFICE'This is Scunthorpe, UK –2 hours agoA Threatened post office could still be saved by support from its customers, said an MP yesterday. Post Office bosses revealed the outlet at Wrawby had been …Dozens of Post Offices set to be axedChester StandardConsultation opened on doomed …

eBay takes Christmas top spotmad.co.uk, UK –45 minutes agoEBay was the most popular retailer online during the 2007 Christmas shopping period, visited by an average of 15 million Britons per month in November and … More: continued here

Report: EBay CEO Whitman preparing to retireInfoWorld, CA –1 minute agoBy Martyn Williams, IDG News Service EBay CEO Meg Whitman is planning to step down from the company she has led for the past 10 years, The Wall Street … More: continued here

Meg Whitman, the Web-pioneering chief executive of eBay Inc., is preparing to retire after a decade at the helm of the online auctioneer, according to a published report. More: continued here

Valley post offices under threatClitheroe Today, UK –59 minutes agoA wide-ranging review of post offices is being undertaken because Royal Mail is relying on government subsidies, but is also losing millions of pounds every … More: continued here

It helps to know someone. Almost all of the 100 Best rely heavily on employee referrals. Principal Financial Group and many others get about 40% of their new hires this way. At Wegmans it’s a family thing: About one in five employees is related to at least one other staffer. …