Shares of eBay Inc. rose Thursday after a Banc of America Securities analyst raised his first-quarter estimates for the online auctioneer, saying data implies strong performance during the period. More: continued here

Was Post Office really under threat?Buxton Advertiser, UK –6 minutes ago… sure many residents of New Mills were, to read in your paper, 6th March 2008, that Somerfield's are taking over the Torr Top St Co-op and Post Office. … More: continued here

Aspinwall Mayor Ben Killian is not giving up on the effort to get a post office in his town once again. … More: continued here

The results are in! Canadians bought and sold tens of millions of items on eBay this past year. So exactly who is responsible for all this activity and what are they buying and selling? eBay Canada’s first-ever Community Counts census data describes the “eBaying-est” Canada lay of the land. More: …

Olympus, a global leader in endoscopy solutions and a precision technology leader in award-winning consumer products, will donate 10 percent of the proceeds from its consumer products sold through the eBay Giving Works auction to C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition and the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (EIF’s …

Aspinwall mayor vows to push for post officePittsburgh Post Gazette, PA –2 hours agoBy Virginia Miller Aspinwall Mayor Ben Killian is not giving up on the effort to get a post office in his town once again. After a plan to reopen a postal …Aspinwall postal station won't reopenPittsburgh Tribune-Reviewall 2 news …

AME Info Emirates Post issues stamps on Ajman MunicipalityAME Info, United Arab Emirates –1 hour agoEmirates Post has issued a set of four commemorative stamps, in recognition of the role played by the Municipality & Planning Department, Ajman, … More: continued here

SIR – Robert Sanders felt that the meeting about the central Post Office transfer did not address the issues of why the business was being moved to WH Smith’s (Chronicle, March 13). More: continued here

Jim Paice MP calls for rethink on post office closuresEly Standard, UK –19 minutes agoMP Jim Paice has called on the Government to rethink its programme of post office closures. The call came during a debate in the House of Commons when Mr … More: continued here

Daniel and Natasha Bedingfield have recorded a cringey video to publicise their upcoming eBay sale for charity. More: continued here