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Survey favors reduced New Hope Post Office hoursThe Daily ProgressPostal Service officials met with New Hope residents Thursday afternoon to discuss the survey. Of the options offered, 94 percent of the 68 who completed surveys favored keeping the post office open in the rural Augusta County town with fewer hours. …

Some big name companies like Google, Yahoo, Facebook and LinkedIn have faced criticism recently over their largely white, Asian and male workforces, but EBay's diversity figures slightly better reflect America's racial and gender richness than its Silicon Valley peers. More: continued here

eBay has more female workers than other tech giantsCNETWhat's more, eBay is showing more women in leadership positions than any other tech company that's recently published diversity figures. eBay's leadership is made up of 28 percent women, other tech companies leadership numbers hover around 20 … More: continued here

The e-commerce company reported a workforce with a larger percentage of women, blacks and Hispanics than many of its peers. More: continued here

eBay just followed suit and released their gender and ethnic diversity figures, and it looks like the company have hurdled a pretty low bar. Or limboed a very high bar. Something easy. According to eBay, their company is made up … More: continued here

Food-Stamp Decline Shows Low-Income Relief: EcoPulseBloombergParticipation in the U.S. government food-stamp program is declining modestly as low-income Americans get some economic reprieve. About 46.25 million people were enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in April, according to the …and more » More: continued here

Letter: Why is ID needed for post office purchase?Reno Gazette JournalIn July, at the Galena U.S. postal station, I tried to buy a $10 money order that would be inserted into a package that I planned on mailing. I was refused the money order because I was told that I …

eBay suffers major outage but is yet to acknowledge itInquirerUSERS HAVE TAKEN to social media to report an outage of auction website eBay, but as yet the company has not responded. The outage began shortly after 10pm CDT, or around 4am UK time, persisting for several hours. Symptoms varied from …

Hours cut at Swanville Post OfficeMorrison County RecordSwanville's U.S. Post Office will be changing its hours of operation by the end of the year. The community was invited to a special meeting Tuesday, where Postmaster Sue Procke of Avon and Postmaster John Korf of Little Falls answered questions and … More: …

TechCrunch eBay Reports More Diverse Staff Than Other Tech CompaniesTechCrunchAccording to a report released Thursday, eBay maintains one of the highest rates of gender diversity in the tech industry — 42 percent of its total employees are female. Women make up 24 percent of the company's tech employees. Although this …