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Amazon.com and eBay, in a move to persuade more people to shop online this holiday season, are taking their fight to brick-and-mortar retailers’ home turf on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. EBay is… More: continued here

Bloomberg EBay's Adventures in Brick and MortarBusinessWeekEBay is taking a different tack: It will open a pop-up store in London to catch consumers while they're out on the streets—and get them to shop online. The shop on Dean Street in London's West End will be opened from Dec. 1 to …

Los Angeles Times Smartphone Apps Send Holiday GreetingsNew York TimesDoes the idea of buying holiday cards, gathering the mailing addresses for friends and family, writing personal notes by hand, buying stamps, addressing envelopes and carting them to the post office just make you hate the holidays …New smartphone apps let …

Shares of eBay rise Wednesday evening, winning back some of the dayside losses that arrived ahead of the start of the holiday shopping season. More: continued here

EBay shares regain some ground after- hoursMarketWatchLOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Shares of eBay Inc. advanced Wednesday evening, winning back some of the dayside losses that arrived ahead of the start of the holiday shopping season. A new survey of television-buyers indicates …and more » More: continued here

Tampabay.com Clearwater Beach post office will likely closeTampabay.comCLEARWATER — The Clearwater Beach post office appears headed for closure despite pleas from the public and a last-minute bid for survival. The decades-old post office, which serves about 9000 local addresses, … More: continued here

Even the icy wind whipping across the practice field Tuesday at Parkside, couldn’t blow the smiles off the Stampeders. “It’s freezing,” said quarterback Graham Silcox. “Feels great, though.” The Stamps are gearing up for the TVRA challenge game at 1 p.m.[…] More: continued here

Forbes Amazon.com, eBay popping up on retailers' turfSan Francisco ChronicleAmazon.com and eBay, in a move to persuade more people to shop online this holiday season, are taking their fight to bricks-and-mortar retailers' home turf on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. EBay is planning holiday pop-up locations …

The Babson Park post office on Forest Street in Wellesley may shut down permanently, potentially affecting Needham as well as Wellesley residents. More: continued here

Post Office, Tannery Residents Debate Possible ClosureThe Fulton County News… two representatives of the United States Postal Service travelled to the village of Wells Tannery last Thursday to share their organization's financial woes and outline how and when their post office could be faced with an actual closure. …and more » …