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11-year-old wants postal service to honor Lewis and Clark slave with a stampWashington PostChris Van Hollen meet to discuss plans to get a stamp for York, a slave with the Lewis and Clark Expedition. By Megan Buerger, In February, the students in Jackson Davis's fifth-grade class were asked to write …

ODD, W.Va. (AP) — For rural America, the post office is more than a convenient place to mail letters. It’s income in areas where jobs are scarce, a place to pay the bills, and at times, a neighborhood spot to socialize. More: continued here

Stamps.com Announces Total Revenue up 26% in Record Second QuarterMarketwire (press release)"This was the best quarter in the history of the Company with record results in almost every area of our business," said Ken McBride, Stamps.com President and CEO. "We achieved our highest levels ever in total revenue, core PC …

FedEx this week published its third annual sustainability report , highlighting both the company’s achievements on sustainability and where it’s going from here. More: continued here

eBay’s share price dropped over 2.5 percent at the beginning of Nasdaq trading on Wednesday. The Anonymous hacker… More: continued here

RALEIGH, N.C. – Hiking the nearly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail already is grueling, and the U.S. Postal Service… More: continued here

Alternatives to selling textbooksProspectusStudents who are unable to sell books back to the college bookstore can turn to online markets such as eBay or Amazon. Selling books online is easy requiring only a handful of clicks. After the start of a semester, most students have …and more » More: continued here

Wrestling Inc. New CM Punk Shirt Now Available on WWE WebsiteWrestlezoneThe version of the shirt he wore at the Money In The Bank PPV was going for up to $500 on ebay. The one available at WWEShop.com does not have the date of the MITB pay per view on the …

ABC News Post office closings: Necessary but insufficientBaltimore Sun (blog)They are among 42 in Maryland and 3700 nationwide that the Postal Service says it can no longer afford to operate, either because they don't have enough patrons or are located near another post office. That's sad news to those who …

Kansas City Star Post office closures would make long hikes harderWall Street JournalA plan to close rural post offices could shutter several outposts long used by hikers to receive food and gear as they walk the trail from Georgia to Maine. Closing the post offices in Fontana Dam, NC; Glencliff, …