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Postal Service bumps rates by pennyYourWestValley.comUnder the law, the post office cannot raise stamp prices more than the rate of inflation, or 2.6 percent, unless it gets special permission. The post office, which expects to lose a record $15 billion this year, has asked Congress to give it new … …

eStocksDaily Look For M-Commerce Growth In eBay's Q3 EarningsSeeking AlphaeBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) finished the first half of the current fiscal year on a strong note with the revenues growing 23% in Q2. The growth was primarily driven by PayPal which added one million new active per month in Q2 even as …

They were accused over an incident described as 'an engagement with an insurgent' while 3 Commando Brigade was based in Helmand province last year. More: continued here

EBay has redesigned its website to encourage visitors to browse and collect items they might want to buy later with something it calls the "feed." The feature, reminiscent of popular sites like image-heavy Pinterest, shows users items based on things they purchased in the past or items they've clicked on …

CANINE Partners, the charity which trains dogs for the disabled, is asking people to save used stamps so they can be turned into funds. More: continued here

Market Rasen Mail Right royal mail for library winnersMarket Rasen MailThe letter was to library staff members Kathy Perry and Mel Fenwick who had organised a card competition earlier this year. Thanks were given to them for forwarding the winning entries – from Stan Roberts (five), Harriet Elkington (nine) and …

The six stamps, which go on sale next week, mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of Ariel 1, Britain's first satellite. More: continued here

Ray Starrett: Cutting food stamps, housing authorities would hurt needy childrenCapital TimesFood stamps are a major source of food assistance. During the current recession that program has expanded greatly because many people lost their jobs. An example of nongovernmental programs parents use for serious food needs is to turn to …

Hines: prodigy in our midstToledo BladeLater, as a self-taught artist, Hines put the life in wildlife in his creations, including his brilliant depiction of five redhead ducks that was selected as the 1946 federal duck stamp. More than two million of the stamps were sold — a record number …Nature …

State to Sell Unclaimed Property on eBayPatch.comState Treasurer Steven Grossman announced Friday that his office will be displaying select items from its Unclaimed Property Division that will soon go up for bid on eBay.com. The items will first be displayed in Boston Monday from noon to 5 p.m. on … …