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eBay: Secular Growth In A Low-Growth World (EBAY)Seeking Alpha (registration)EBAY's key metrics are growing even faster than ecommerce. Off-EBAY PayPal usage is accelerating. Merchant Services Total Payment Volume grew 33% y/y in Q2 2014. EBAY's shares have been flat for six quarters, but intrinsic value continues to grow.and more » More: …

MPs warn a renationalised Royal Mail would lose profits to EnglandHerald ScotlandThe report is also expected to say it would be extremely expensive to buy back Royal Mail shares sold off to private investors by the Coalition and which have since soared in value. The shares were sold at 330p …

Prairie Village post office to relocate — within the cityKansas City StarThe Prairie Village Post Office will relocate from 73rd Terrace later this month, but service should remain the same. The U.S. Post Office's retail unit, where people drop off mail and buy postage supplies, will move Aug. 18 to …

Daily Post North Wales Prestatyn loom band dress could head for specialist auction after eBay sale …Daily Post North WalesA loom band dress which attracted a bid of £170,100 on eBay and kicked off a clothes-making craze has still not sold. Kathryn Burnand said she took 45 hours to make …

Benjamin Bailar, the former Postmaster General, has told Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe that the United States Postal Services is "prostituting" its stamp program. Bailer resigned from the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee, the group that decides what goes on stamps, in a nine paragraph letter.  In it, Bailar takes issue with the Post …

Fox News Former postmaster says USPS 'prostituting' stamp programFox NewsThere is a culture-clash growing between old-school stamp collectors with a penchant for stamps with significant historical meaning and the U.S. Postal Service looking for ways to appeal to younger customers. The tension was illustrated in a recent … More: continued …

Saturday, August 9 marks the 100th Anniversary of the former Post Office in Lakefield. To recognize the 100th Anniversary, there will be a brief ceremony celebrating the heritage designation of this building and its historical significance to the Village of Lakefield. More: continued here

Stock Update (NASDAQ:EBAY): The Great eBay Sneakerhead CrazeJutia GroupeBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) [at noodls] – Sneakerheads – people who collect, trade or admire sneakers – are making their presence known on eBay. The shoe trading craze now represents five percent of the $22 billion athletic shoe market. That's … More: continued …

Former postmaster general says USPS is prostituting its stamp programThe Week MagazineHarry Potter and his ilk are cheapening the once-respected U.S. Postal Service's stamp program, according to Benjamin F. Bailar, a former postmaster general. "The stamp program should celebrate the things that are great about the United States and … …

There is a culture-clash growing between old-school stamp collectors with a penchant for stamps with significant historical meaning and the U.S. Postal Service looking for ways to appeal to younger customers. More: continued here