Holiday rush, understaffing mean long lines, safety woes at post…Workday Minnesota, MN –3 hours agoPAUL – Did your trip to the post office to mail holiday cards and packages mean long lines and frustration? The reason is simple: there aren't as many … More: continued here

Threat Forces Lenexa Post Office To Shut DownKMBC.com, MO –4 hours agoAuthorities are investigating after a man walked into the post office at 88th and Monrovia streets claiming to have a bomb. Police took the man into custody … More: continued here

FedEx Corp. said Wednesday it will increase rates for its freight and long haul less-than-truckload units by about 5.5 percent effective Jan. 14. More: continued here

Mumbai: Mysterious Heights excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 26). Inner sand: 800m: Patek Phillipe (S. Fargeat), Royal Panache (Neeraj) 56.5, 600/42.5. Pair easy. Salve … More: continued here

eBay launches microlendingFrance24, France –4 hours agoby Glenn Chapman Online auction giant eBay has launched a microlending website that lets people invest in entrepreneurs in poor communities around the world … More: continued here

Online auction giant eBay has launched a microlending website that lets people invest in entrepreneurs in poor communities around the world and get a return on their money. More: continued here

Ebay Features Free Items on ChristmasThe Spoof (satire), UK –2 hours agoCalifornia, USA (IPP) – Things slow down on Christmas day on Ebay so this year they decided to stir things up by giving away expensive items. … More: continued here

A scare shuts down the downtown post office in Lenexa. More: continued here

FedEx Corp. announced a general rate increase of 5.5 percent Wednesday for its FedEx Freight trucking division. The demand for freight shipping is “severely restrained” by the weak national economy, the company said, noting the 6 percent drop in less-than-truckload shipments with FedEx Freight from a second-quarter earnings report last …

The Lenexa post office is now open after an early-morning attempted robbery where the suspect said he had a bomb strapped to his body. More: continued here