Mailing Stuff All The Latest Mailing News

Gaston Gazette Couple charged with stealing from Hobby lobby, selling on EbayGaston GazetteA couple from Fort Mill, S.C., are behind bars after police allege they stole items from Hobby Lobby and sold them on Ebay. According to arrest records, the couple made around $257,000 from the stolen goods. The couple …

Ivonne Suarez of Worcester is still waiting for the Kindle Fire she ordered from HSN on Dec. 14. More: continued here

CNBC.com Going up: It's time to get forever stampsCNBC.comRegulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service recover from severe mail decreases brought on by the 2008 economic …

Post Office Approves Extra Rate Hike on Christmas EveAdweekAs feared, the U.S. Postal Service passed a 4.3 percent exigent rate increase on Christmas Eve, delivering a lump of coal to magazines, newspapers and direct mailers. The Postal Regulatory Commission voted for the increase on top of the annual postal…and more » …

Sometimes the post office makes a mistake. In this case, that mistake led one woman to make an eye-popping discovery that landed a man in jail. More: continued here

WorldLister Makes Creating eBay Listings as Easy as Taking a PhotoLifehackerWeb: If you have a lot of useless crap you'd rather trade for money, WorldLister is a service that's willing to help, and makes listing those items for sale on eBay so easy you can do it in seconds. WorldLister …

US Postal Service stamp rates increaseSelma Times-JournalThe new year will come with a higher price rate for United State Postal Service customers. The Postal Regulatory Commission has approved the United States Postal Service's decision to increase the price of a First-Class Mail single-piece letter stamp… More: continued here

Not working (offpeninsula) today? Post Office'flash mob' at noon!West Seattle Blog (blog)I have just organized a flash mob and you are all invited to the West Seattle Post office where at noon today we will thank our postal workers and give them pizza for all their hard work and efforts …

Your Guide to Making Free Money From the 3-Cent Hike on StampsThe AtlanticThe US Postal Service (USPS) has made it official: Anybody who wants to turn a quick profit at its expense will have an opportunity to do so come January. As of January 26 next year, it will hike …

eBay Vulnerable to Account Hijacking Via XSRFThreatpostEBay is vulnerable to a hack that would allow an attacker to hijack an account and make unauthorized purchases from the victim's account that would be difficult to disprove. The vulnerability was discovered and reported to eBay in August, and despite … More: continued …