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The Consumerist Invoking eBay Buyer Protection? Don't Use Multiple AccountsThe ConsumeristBy Laura Northrup on May 10, 2012 10:30 AM 0 views Maybe it wasn't such a great idea for De to purchase a diamond ring over eBay. But the site does have protections for buyers, and is notorious for siding …

Last month, I joined a free Postal Heritage walking tour along with fellow travel bloggers. Our first stop was in the famous Post Office Building in Manila. Lawrence Chan – the tour organizer informed the rest of the group that our tour was probably one of the last tours they …

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — FedEx Corp. said Thursday it would pay an undisclosed price to buy French business-to-business express transporation company, Tatex. FedEx said it's buying the privately-held, 1,000-employee company as part of its push to grow its European business. "The acquisition will give FedEx Express access to a nationwide …

Highlights of House GOP budget cutsThe Associated PressFood Stamps— Cuts $35.8 billion by eliminating benefit increases in President Barack Obama's economic stimulus and tightening eligibility requirements. Cuts spending by 4 percent over coming decade. Health Care — Cuts the president's overhaul law in …and more » More: continued here

When the U.S. Postal Service announced a news conference earlier this week, many customers and some workers at rural post offices thought it was to announce a hit list of closings and layoffs to deal with massive red ink at the agency. More: continued here

FedEx acquires French transportation company More: continued here

Rural Lehigh Valley post offices slash hoursAllentown Morning CallCost-cutting move comes as nearly bankrupt US Postal Service abandons plan to close thousands of offices. By Lily Kuo, Of Reuters WASHINGTON — Thirteen rural post offices in the Lehigh Valley region are reducing hours after the nearly bankrupt US … More: …

Highlights of House GOP cuts to food stamps, health care and federal employee …Minneapolis Star TribuneArticle by: AP , Associated Press Food Stamps— Cuts $35.8 billion by eliminating benefit increases in President Barack Obama's economic stimulus and tightening eligibility requirements. Cuts spending by 4 percent over coming decade. More: continued …

Shoppers are committed to continuing the “Shop Small” trend of the winter holiday season, with nearly two-thirds of all U.S. shoppers looking to local and online small businesses for that perfect Mother’s Day gift this month, according to a survey commissioned by FedEx Corp. More: continued here

A new plan for rural post offices nationwide, and many in our area, has brought some good news to those were fighting the closures late last year.  Neighbors in Blandburg are breathing sigh of relief because, although hours will be cut, their post office is staying open.  Instead of proposing …