eBay UK is running a listing promotion over the weekend. Private (casual) sellers who list auctions at any starting price in eligible categories on July 30 – 31 will pay no insertion fees. More: continued here
Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) reported second quarter non-GAAP net income of $0.45 per share after the close Thursday, up from $0.20 per share last year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.23. The company expects to report full year 2011 non-GAAP EPS of $1.10 to $1.30, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.95. More: continued…
'You're either great or you're the goat,' says Stamps QB Henry BurrisMontreal GazetteStamps quarterback Henry Burris is going through an inconsistent start to the 2011 season, but hopes to be back in form on Saturday in Regina. Henry Burris has no illusions of the reception waiting …and more » More: continued here
Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughter to marry rugby player Mike Tindall Saturday in a quieter ceremony than William and Kate’s More: continued here
Kansas City Star Do you think all USPS offices should be closed down?Wall Street JournalWe have a Post Office. It is in dire financial straits and wants to close offices. The grand Pooh Bah of ?Capitalism, the WSJ, asks, should the whole thing close down? Pundits argue, its days are numbered anyway. Can't compete with…
EU probes Royal Mail restructuringNinemsnThe European Union's competition regulator is investigating whether the UK's plans to help its postal monopoly Royal Mail break the bloc's rules on state aid. The European Commission's investigation focuses on plans to relieve Royal Mail of a pension …and more » More: continued here
Mail centre given stay of executionStoke & StaffordshireHUNDREDS of jobs have been safeguarded at a Royal Mail call centre, according to union representatives. The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) says staff at the Etruria site have been told the firm is bringing in extra work which means their jobs are … More: continued here
Pamela Schwarz worked to get the Carlstadt post office dedicated to her son and another borough native, both killed in separate events in Iraq , but now the government may close the postal branch. More: continued here
With No Debt Limit Vote, House Turns To Naming Post OfficesABC News (blog)Eight post office naming bills came to the House floor just two days after the US Postal Service announced its plans to close nearly 3700 post offices this year in order to deal with its $8.3 billion budget deficit. The first naming bill…
Maui Now Postal Service unveils new Merchant Marine stamps at Port of LADaily BreezeThe US Postal Service unveiled a series of commemorative stamps honoring the Merchant Marine Thursday aboard the SS Lane Victory in San Pedro. The event coincides with Navy Week at the Port of LA. …4 new 'forever' stamps feature merchant vessels from…