New post office in Saltaire set to open

May Day marks the opening of a new-look post office opening in a Saltaire off-licence – a short distance from the old premises in Bingley Road The new Post Office Local will open in Saltaire Wines tomorrow at 1pm and offers significantly longer opening hours for customers. More: continued here

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EBay beefs up U.S. war chest in pursuit of growth

By Deepa Seetharaman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc is preparing to bring a major portion of its foreign earnings back into the United States, hoping to bankroll acquisitions and drive an expansion into mobile payments and other high-growth areas as its core business matures. Ebay, which on Tuesday forecast …

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EBay Beats Street in 1Q

The online marketplace giant posted a 1Q beat with profits per share of 70 cents, topping views of 67 cents. Sales came in at $4.3 billion, higher than expected. More: continued here

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EBay Takes 1st Quarter Loss on Tax Charge – ABC News

EBay Takes 1st Quarter Loss on Tax ChargeABC NewsThe business also was the subject of an acrimonious tussle between eBay and billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn earlier this month. Icahn, who owns about 2 percent of eBay's shares, said repeatedly that the company should spin off all or part of …

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