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On Sunday, postage stamp price increases for third year straightHouston Chronicle (blog)This Ray Charles stamp, released in September, will cost you 3 cents more beginning on Sunday, when the U.S. Postal Service raises the price of a first-class stamp to 49 cents. (Image: U.S. Postal Service). For the third January …

The director of a Bradford mail order company will appear in court on Monday, charged with defrauding Royal Mail out of more than £668,000. More: continued here

There are just a few hours left to stock up on forever stamps, which are an even better investment than usual this year. More: continued here

Goldman Sachs Said to Advise EBay as Icahn Intensifies CampaignBloombergGoldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) is working for EBay Inc. (EBAY) as it faces calls from Carl Icahn to split off its PayPal unit, people with knowledge of the matter said, the investment bank's latest assignment with a technology company facing …

Former PayPal Exec: Here's Why PayPal Should Split From eBayBusiness InsidereBay is very against spinning off PayPal because PayPal is the big money-maker for the company. But as Yammer CEO and ex-PayPal COO David Sacks told Bloomberg, eBay could focus more on its own growth problems if it didn't have …

abc7news.com USPS raising price of stamps this weekendabc7news.comFILE – In this Dec. 5, 2011, photo, a customer places first class stamps on envelopes at a U.S. Post Office in San Jose, Calif. It'll cost another penny to mail a letter in 2013. The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that …

Pittsburgh native designs Love stamp for post officeTribune-ReviewCassetti, a Pittsburgh native and Carnegie Mellon University alumna, has designed the 2014 Love stamp for the U.S. Postal Service. “This is one of those bucket list things to do,” says Cassetti, an Ellis School graduate who now lives in upstate New York. …

Royal Mail performance boosted by strong parcel demand over ChristmasThe GuardianRoyal Mail floated on the stock market in October in the biggest privatisation for many years. The sale has been criticised as short-changing the taxpayer after the shares surged far beyond the float price. Royal Mail shares rose in early …

Super rare NES game hits eBay, current high bid is $5500GameSpotAn extremely rare NES game has attracted bids of over $5,000 through a new eBay auction. Only 116 copies of Nintendo World Championships were manufactured and were distributed in 1990 only to winners of a special competition. The game is …

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