A tow-truck driver has been charged in federal court with stealing mail after he allegedly looted a Sunnyvale post office where he had obtained a key, court records show. Michael Edward Souza of San Jose stole numerous… More: continued here
NY1 Roosevelt Island Post Office Faces ClosureWFUV NewsResidents are fighting for the fate of their post office. By Evangeline Axiotis The Roosevelt Island Post Office is in danger of being shutdown, but not without a fight. Elected officials and residents gathered, petitions in hand, to urge the US Postal …New Yorkers Fight Possible Post Office…
Scotland Courier US Post Office closures: Get ready for a battleLos Angeles Timessaid in a news release on his website that he's determined to save about 130 rural post offices in his state that are on the "hit list." Such rural post offices make up less than 1% of the budget, Moran said, and if…
Offer of free Clarksville property may not bring back post officeBaltimore SunThe future of a Clarksville post office location remains unclear, despite an offer from the Howard County of rent-free property at the Gateway school site of Route 108, as the US Postal Service has already shifted … More: continued here
Harrodsburg Post Office facade crumblesWKYTThe Harrodsburg fire department spent several hours cleaning up today after the front brick facade of the Harrodsburg Post Office fell. Officials say about 9:20 this morning, firefighters were replacing an aging weather siren on the top of the post …Part Of Harrodsburg Post Office Roof FallsWTVQall 3 news articles » More:…
Wall Street Journal Still in Love With StampsWall Street JournalWhile the US market is huge, stamps from Great Britain and its former empire are the biggest collecting area, notes Mr. Ashton. In September, Sotheby's London will auction the British philatelic collection of the late Lord Leonard Steinberg, … More: continued here
Hye residents mobilize to save post officeSan Antonio ExpressHYE — Folks in this tiny Blanco County town are mobilizing to protect its culture and history, particularly the landmark post office that counts President Lyndon Baines Johnson and his family among its past customers. “It's … More: continued here
eBay user selling Jaguar that burst into flames mid-auctionJalopnikThe seller of this 1975 Jaguar XJ6L — left sitting for five years — had apparently intended the car not be on fire when it hit eBay. Yet, just after the auction started, so did a conflagration somewhere in the forward compartment. …and more » More: continued here
eBay completed its previously announced acquisition of Magento Inc. The company adds a major component to eBay’s portfolio by offering merchants a popular open-source ecommerce platform with a vibrant developer community. eBay’s payment unit PayPal has also moved to an open-source model that has helped it capitalize on innovative ecommerce solutions launched by third-party vendors….
Times LIVE Think eBay is the top retail or auction site? You'd be wrongBetaNewsI would have picked eBay. But according to ComScore, Amazon is leader, with 20.4 percent global Internet population reach in June — 16.2 percent for eBay. The analyst group lumps together auctions …CORRECT(8/17): ComScore: Amazon Reaches Largest Audience Among Online RivalsWall Street…