EBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) was trading up $1.23, or 4.19 percent, to $30.83 before noon Eastern Time on Monday, in large part because of the report from Kessler. He said he expects this quarter to deliver “solid” results for eBay in ints “marketplace” division and PayPal, another division of eBay. More: continued here
Post officeNPRDropping a first-class letter in the mail in the morning and expecting it will get to its destination by the next day would be a thing of the past under changes the US Postal Service is explaining. More: continued here
Daily Mail Post office to curb first-class mail in cost-cutting moveBizjournals.comThe consolidation of mail processing centers will be combined with the closure of another 3700 post offices, meaning the jobs of some 100000 workers could be eliminated in the process, the AP report said. AP via Yahoo Finance.Post Office Cuts to Slow Mail Delivery Next…
The U.S. Postal Service is expected to announce Monday that it’s moving forward with cuts that it says will save billions of dollars and help avoid bankruptcy. More: continued here
POLL: Major Postal Changes Will Slow ServicePatch.comBy Katie Ryan O'Connor and Chandra Johnson Greene Say what you will about "snail mail" but we've all had the experience of rushing a birthday card or letter to the post office to discover — whew! — it made it to the desired destination the very next … More:…
FedEx Corporation ( FDX ) will reportedly raise its freight service prices for the next year. The company’s ground and home delivery rates have been raised by 4.9%, effective January. More: continued here
EBay Pops Up on Retail's Turf to Snatch Holiday SalesWashington Post5 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg's Olivia Sterns reports from London on EBay Inc.'s bid to get more consumers to shop online this holiday season by taking their fight to brick-and-mortar retailers' home turf. (/Bloomberg) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan …and more » More: continued here
(Reuters) – EBay Inc Inc shares rose more than 4 percent on Monday after an analyst upgraded the e-commerce company, citing strong holiday sales. Aaron Kessler, an analyst at Raymond James & Associates, raised his rating on eBay to strong buy from market perform and put a 12-month price target of $39 on the stock….
Afterdawn.com HP TouchPad Go turns up on eBaySlashGearThe folks at the-digital-reader also say that the seller contacted them and said he was trying to sell the tablet outside of eBay. I wonder who might buy it, more importantly I wonder if the product is real. It has a 7-inch screen, 32GB of storage, …TouchPad Go…
Stamps.com Announces USPS Shipping Integration With Etsy APIMarketWatch (press release)With the new integration, the Stamps.com software will retrieve order data directly from an Etsy seller's account, eliminating any need to copy and paste data. Once a label has been printed, Stamps.com will automatically post order status details …and more » More: continued here