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Mark Radcliffe (pictured) was the first British eBay millionaire after launching his online shop, First2Save, from his parents' garden shed in Stockport, Manchester. More: continued here

No word yet on how many jobs will be lost after processing and distribution center closes in 2015 More: continued here

The FedEx Cup playoffs kick off on Thursday, and the end-of-the-year event has become a must-watch. More: continued here

Mancunian Matters “Social networks not serious competition for eBay,” says expertUniversity of ManchesterBut Dr Omer Edhan, economist from The University of Manchester, says eBay is still holding its own. He said: “Buying on social media is a bit like popping to the corner shop for a pint of milk. eBay …

The Senator Trying to Save the Post OfficeBusinessweekSenator Tom Carper (D-Del.), is one of few people in Washington who has been trying to fix the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service. Even since 2010, when the USPS declared that its business model was broken, Carper, chairman of the Senate Committee … More: …

PayPal has started to become the most valuable business for eBay (EBAY). Although eBay's Marketplaces business still contributes about 10% more revenues than PayPal, Paypal could start contributing more … More: continued here

QUEEN’S Guide to the Sands Cedric Robinson cut the ribbon to open the new Grange-over-Sands Post Office. More: continued here

ACCRINGTON Post Office will close for two weeks while it undergoes an extensive renovation. More: continued here

Govt decided against further Royal Mail sell-offFundwebThe Government looked at selling its remaining stake in the Royal Mail when shares were trading at their peak in March but decided against it because it feared antagonising City investors. Sky News reports Business Secretary Vince Cable and his … More: continued here