First village post office opens in south Miss.Hattiesburg AmericanThe Big Level Grocery is hosting the office, offering stamps, postal boxes, prepaid priority mail envelopes and a mail collection box. The Postal Service sets up village post offices in places without a regular post office or places where post offices…and more » …

eBay crook who sold 'skimmers' that clone bank cards unmaskedDaily MailA crook who uses eBay to sell electronic devices that clone bank cards at cashpoints has been unmasked by The Mail on Sunday. Known as skimmers, the matchbox-size machines fit on to card slots to read unsuspecting bank customers' private …

Habibur Rahman, 27, used eBay to sell 'skimmers' which clone bank cards at cashpoints. Despite being illegal under the Fraud Act 2006, dozens of skimmers have been sold in the UK for prices up to £765. More: continued here

Staff threatened with knife, hammer and hatchet before men made off with cash More: continued here

Isle gets unique tween boutique on PostofficeDaily News – Galveston CountyNew on Postoffice is the fashionable Gossip Tween Boutique, a family owned business inspired by 10-year-old Samantha Coffey and her mom, Norma. They were shopping but soon realized that they would have to leave this beautiful island of Galveston in … …

thejournal.ie Three face court after hijacked Royal Mail van used in Donegal armed robberythejournal.ieIt is believed that a Royal Mail van hijacked in Derry was used in the robbery after the PSNI warned gardaí that the van was seen heading towards the Donegal border. Following a joint operation between the …

The Guardian Dark net markets: the eBay of drug dealingThe GuardianIn 1972, long before eBay or Amazon, students from Stanford University in California and MIT in Massachusetts conducted the first ever bit of e-commerce. Using the "Arpanet" account at their artificial intelligence lab, the Stanford students sold their …and more » More: …

The Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday that FedEx Corporation drivers are employees of the world's third-largest package delivery company not independent contractors. The decision comes a month after the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco made a similar ruling in a separate case and sets the stage to overturn …

Scott Shalaway: Helping endangered wildlife one stamp at a timeCharleston GazetteThe Save Vanishing Species stamp, or “Tiger Stamp” as it is commonly known, is named for the tiger cub depicted on the stamp. Though the price of the Tiger Stamp has not yet been announced, it is expected to cost …

New Village Post Office opening in BryanBryan-College Station EagleThe Houston district of the U.S. Postal Office will open a Village Post Office in the Lucky Mart Convenience Store in Bryan on Oct. 16. VPOs were created as a way to continue providing convenient access to postal products and services, and …