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The cost of posting letters is to increase to record levels after the Royal Mail announced a 14p increase in the cost of first and second-class stamps to 60p and 50p. More: continued here

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Stornoway Gazette First-class stamps to rise from 46p to 60p while second-class stamps will go …Talk FinanceThe Royal Mail has hiked the cost of a first-class stamp by 14p to 60p, the biggest price rise for 37 years, in a move that pushes the organisation closer to privatisation and has …

The Postal service is trying to save money by closing or relocating some of its post offices. But the idea isn't going over so well at the main Post Office in La Jolla. More: continued here

SFist San Jose post office evacuated after powder foundCBS NewsAuthorities have evacuated a post office in downtown San Jose after a mysterious white powder was discovered in a package. Fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez told the San Jose Mercury News (http://bit.ly/HbFdBC ) that two employees complained of sore throats …California post …

Australian eBay sellers did very well in 2011, with the top 2,000 of them growing revenue by 45 percent, and with the global eCommerce giant heralding the fact that there were 157 millionaires trading on its eBay.com.au service last year, an increase of 31 percent over 2010. The growth of …

EBay names David Marcus president of PayPalSun-Sentinel(Reuters) – EBay Inc on Thursday named David Marcus president of its PayPal unit, filling the role left vacant when Scott Thompson left to become chief executive of Yahoo Inc in January. Marcus joined eBay's PayPal in August 2011 after it bought Zong, … …

New Deal-Era Post Office Targeted for ClosurePatch.comA proposal has the Main Post office on Fifth Street closing and its services locating to a smaller facility on Seventh Street. By Jenna Chandler For 74 years, residents have lovingly shipped out letters, picked up mail and purchased stamps with spare … More: …

News roundup–Findel, Kitbag, Royal Mail, moreCatalogue e-businessFollowing Ofcom's announcement of a new regulatory framework to safeguard the universal service, Royal Mail confirmed that from 30th April, the price for a first class stamp for a standard letter will rise from 46p to 60p. The price for a second class …and …

SAN JOSE, Calif. — EBay announced Thursday that David Marcus will become the new PayPal president, effective April 2. Marcus will replace Scott Thompson, who left the San Jose, Calif.-based firm in January to become Yahoo's CEO, eBay said in a statement. EBay president and CEO John Donahoe… More: continued …