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Roll Call Fate Unclear for Closing House Post Offices' SpaceRoll CallRoom 2106 of the Rayburn House Office Building has that distinct post office smell —stamp adhesive, Priority Mail cardboard and paper — but the packing labels and shipping boxes lining the blue-carpeted room will disappear by Sept. 30. The Rayburn …

Royal Mail recruiting for ChristmasCrewe ChronicleRoyal Mail is recruiting 21,000 temporary workers to sort the Christmas post – 700 of them in Cheshire. The service needs an extra 250 workers in Chester and 450 in Warrington to help support permanent postmen and women who sort and deliver the mail … …

EBay has agreed to purchase price-research firm Decide.com, giving it access to predictive software that could help sellers set prices on its own site. More: continued here

eBay aims to help sellers better price their merchandise and sell items faster.         More: continued here

A zoning law would restrict the use of the post office property and the use of other nearby historic sites including Old City Hall, the Veteran's Memorial Building, Civic Center Park, the Berkeley Community Theater and the YMCA in the Civic Center Historic District More: continued here

Berkeley looks at new zoning to help save post officeContra Costa TimesBERKELEY — Activists have worked for more than a year to stop the sale of the historic downtown post office. They've lobbied for federal legislation, circulated petitions, engaged lawyers, held rallies and teach-ins, and camped on the post office…and …

Abington police have arrested two U.S. Post Office employees who they say stole customers' credit card numbers and used them to purchase gift cards, aquarium tickets and other items. More: continued here

Fans heading for the first game of the NFL regular season at FedEx Field will traveling along with the usual afternoon rush hour crowds on Monday.. More: continued here

The online marketplace company plans to task Decide engineers with building tools to help sellers figure out the best price and method to hawk their goods. More: continued here

Lexington Herald Leader Spend more on food stamps to curtail 'food insecurity,' says USDA reportWashington TimesThis means that the government must dedicate more money to the already monstrous food stamp budget. “Food insecurity remains a very real challenge for millions of Americans,” USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack says in a statement …