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New York Times (blog) EBay's Plans for Hunch: Recommendations GaloreNew York Times (blog)EBay has been adding new technologies to its arsenal lately in an effort to overhaul its retail identity and better compete with rivals like Amazon. Included in the company's recent acquisitions are …eBay Buys Recommendation Service Hunch To …

EBay has been adding new technologies to its arsenal lately in an effort to overhaul its retail identity and better compete with rivals like Amazon. More: continued here

Bill to rename post office in honor of fallen Tpr. Joshua Miller passes US HousePoconoNews.netWASHINGTON –The US House of Representatives passed a bill that would name the post office in Pittston, Luzerne County, after fallen Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua Miller. The House approved HR 2415, a bill drafted by …

Iowans Rally To Support Post OfficeKCCI Des MoinesDES MOINES, Iowa — A late-December plan to close the post office in Capitol Square in downtown Des Moines has people rallying to keep it open. The rally was spearheaded by a group that said losing this post office will hit them harder …

EBay has been adding new technologies to its arsenal lately in an effort to overhaul its retail identity and better compete with rivals like Amazon. More: continued here

A group of concerned citizens rallied to save their post office. They say if it closes, the disabled in the community will have nowhere to get the vital services they depend on. More: continued here

CSNews Online OUR VIEW: Stopping food stamp fraudFall River Herald NewsThe SNAP program — formerly known as food stamps— has grown widely in recent years due to a combination of increased need and aggressive outreach efforts. As of August, more than 45 million Americans were receiving SNAP benefits, nearly half …

BELFAST, Maine — A U.S. Post Office official said Monday that four rural post offices in Maine have been taken off the agency’s possible closure list, after a review indicated that customers there wouldn’t have “regular and effective” service if they were shut down. The branches at West Forks, Stoneham, …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail makes £1 million a day ahead of possible big increase in price of …Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail is making profits of nearly £1 million a day as it considers pushing through huge hikes in the price of stamps. By Christopher Hope, Senior Political Correspondent The company reported a surprise …

Company reports surprise jump in bottom-line profits to £171m over past six months, as it considers huge hikes in price of stamps. More: continued here