Royal Mail releases Classic Children’s TV stamps – printweek.com

printweek.com Royal Mail releases Classic Children's TV stampsprintweek.comThe stamps feature a character from each decade since the 50s, including greats Andy Pandy, Peppa Pig and Shaun the Sheep, and are designed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Magic Roundabout, Bagpuss's 40th anniversary and the release … More: continued here

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Carl Icahn calls for eBay and Paypal to split up – GigaOM

Carl Icahn calls for eBay and Paypal to split upGigaOMeBay's fourth-quarter and year-end earnings report included an extra dash of drama along with the numbers: high-profile investor Carl Icahn nominated two of his employees to the company's board of directors and submitted a non-binding proposal to spin … More: continued …

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Postage stamp prices go up on Sunday – Duncan Banner

Postage stamp prices go up on SundayDuncan BannerThe rate increase was prompted by the recession, which resulted in a loss of money made off stamps between 2008 and 2009, according to postal officials. The rate increase was proposed as temporary, not lasting longer than two years. Davis said the … …

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eBay turns in strong 4Q, rebuffs Icahn’s PayPal spinoff plan – CNET

eBay turns in strong 4Q, rebuffs Icahn's PayPal spinoff planCNETeBay's fourth-quarter earnings were better than expected, courtesy of mobile volume, PayPal, and solid marketplace results, but the company's outlook for the first quarter was light. The company also detailed that investor Carl Icahn wants a PayPal … More: continued here

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Carl Icahn: Time to break up eBay – Fortune

CNN Carl Icahn: Time to break up eBayFortuneeBay Inc. (EBAY) this afternoon announced that Icahn has nominated two of his employees to its board of directors, and submitted a non-binding proposal to spin PayPal out into a separate business. Icahn earlier this month acquired a 0.82% stake in eBay…eBay spikes …

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EBay 4Q Earnings up, Icahn Proposes PayPal Split – ABC News

EBay 4Q Earnings up, Icahn Proposes PayPal SplitABC NewsEBay said Wednesday that its earnings and revenue grew in the last three months of 2013, driven by a strong holiday season for its e-commerce site and its fast-growing payments business, PayPal. The company also said activist investor Carl Icahn is … More: …

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