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A&T prof on "Colbert"Greensboro News & Record (blog)NC A&T professor Phil Rubio, author of "There's Always Work at the Post Office," popped up on "The Colbert Report" Wednesday night. Colbert interviewed Rubio about the state of the struggling US Postal Service. I can't say Rubio, who was a postal …and …

ABC News (blog) 'Office' star Mindy Kaling slams Missoni for Target eBay'trolls'USA TodayBut even more disturbing is how much of the Missoni stuff immediately popped up on eBay. At last glance, more than 37000 items are up for bids. The Office's Mindy Kaling tweeted, "@target broke my heart today when …

Moneycontrol.com Solar-powered processor a glimpse of the future?USA TodayThe chip was based on a redesign of a Pentium processor that's more than a decade old, and the underlying technology was so dated that employees needed to scour eBay for a motherboard to plug the chip into, he said. The decision …

Temporary Post Office"unlikely" to open todayBridgwater MercuryTHE owner of Bridgwater's temporary Post Office has told the Mercury it is “unlikely” the service will open today. Chris Hogg said problems are still being ironed out and said engineers were working hard to find a solution. …and more » More: continued here

Buffalo, N.Y. – Sources say one of the region’s largest post offices in Buffalo could close next year. More: continued here

NFC World PayPal Snafu Causes Massive Headache for eBay SellerAuctionBytes Blog (blog)About a week ago, I had sold several items in three transactions to an eBay customer. She has been a regular customer and although most of my items sell for $10.00 on the average, she purchases most of my …

eBay unveiled its new television ad campaign on Wednesday, which it is calling, “When it’s on your mind, it’s on eBay.” The new ads hammer home the idea that you can buy items instantly – eBay is no longer about waiting for an auction to end. More: continued here

The News Gepp Post Office closed with no warningThe NewsA Gepp resident tries the locked door, even though a posted notice explains the Gepp Post Office has been closed by an "emergency." Gepp residents have filed an appeal in a continuing effort to remove the post office from a closure …

Thousands of post offices across the country are in jeopardy of being shut down. More: continued here

Kansas City Star McIntyre writes Postmaster General about Surf City Post OfficeWWAY NewsChannel 3WASHINGTON, DC (NEWS RELEASE) -– US Representative Mike McIntyre has written the Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service (USPS) advocating for the continued operations of the Surf City Post Office. "We are putting a full …