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3,000 have already picked up "Letters to Santa" at the main post office and one group so liked the idea that it's become an annual project with a $25,000 budget. WBBM’s John Cody has more. More: continued here

Lehigh Acres Citizen Postal News: USPS announces release of Virgin and Child stampLehigh Acres CitizenThe U.S. Postal Service unveiled two Christmas Forever stamps during the American Stamp Dealers Association stamp show in New York. The stamps are sold as a booklet of 20 stamps. They are on sale at post …

The Independent Royal Mail and union leaders reach deal averting Christmas strike riskThe IndependentThe newly privatised postal operator, which was forced to extend talks with the union three times, said: “Following the conclusion of talks, Royal Mail has reached a negotiators agreement in principle with the Communication Workers Union on …

The Times (subscription) Royal Mail fends off Christmas strike threatThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail said that while it had agreed with the CWU that its ballot for industrial action “remains valid”, there will be no strike during the ”whole of the Christmas trading period”while the proposed agreement is ratified by both …

Less than 60 days before it loses its current location, the New Canaan Post Office is still seeking a permanent site and a temporary space for a trailer. More: continued here

Royal Mail and union reach pay dealexpressandstar.comA proposed deal has been agreed between the Royal Mail and union leaders on pay, pensions and other issues linked to the privatisation of the postal group. 5a6243c2-5cd3-11e3-b657-0a0c02230000 The Communication Workers Union had been … More: continued here

Rhode Island School of Design President John Maeda Departs for Roles at …AllThingsDMaeda is expected to join Kleiner Perkins in January as a design partner. He's also been tapped by eBay to lead the company's newly-created Design Advisory Board as chair, where he'll spend a minority amount of his time …

For Ebay, neutrality rulesMarketWatch (blog)Based on how /quotes/zigman/76117/delayed /quotes/nls/ebay EBAY shares have done this year, it probably should come as little surprise that “neutral” might be the best way to evaluate its performance over the past 12 months. After all, eBay finished …Why eBay, Inc. Might Pull BackDailyFinanceEvercore Partners Cuts …

Is EBAY Stock a Buy After Killer Cyber Monday Results?Investorplace.comebay-stock-cyber-monday It wasn't until Black Friday 2013 and the following Cyber Monday, however, that the scope of this migration became a real worry for old-school, non-digital retailing. On the other hand, it's wonderful news for owners of AMZN or …eBay Inc …

San Francisco Chronicle Post office becomes outpost after Ill. tornadoesAlbany Times UnionWASHINGTON, Ill. (AP) — Lost in all the wreckage of house and home is the loss of services people take for granted. One of those is the daily mail, a service that the local post office has been working …