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LI ceremony to be held for new stampsNewsday (subscription)Click here LI ceremony to be held for new stamps 10 m ago By Emily C. Dooley Four US Postal Service Forever Stamps honoring the US Merchant Marines will go on sale Thursday, when a dedication ceremony is planned in Kings Point. …

The U.S. Post Office will hold a biohazard detection system evacuation drill at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, at its Jacksonville Processing and Distribution Center at 1100 Kings Road. More: continued here

NEW YORK (AP) — An Associated Press calculation shows FedEx’s CEO’s pay fell two percent in 2011, mostly because his perks were worth less than in 2010. More: continued here

World Magazine USPS to close 3653 post office closingsUPI.comWASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) — The US Postal Service is expected to announce a plan to close 3653 post offices, mostly in small communities, in a cost-cutting measure, officials said. A USPS spokeswoman said the post offices were chosen because they get …

eBay Business Looking UpZacks.comeBay Inc. (EBAY – Analyst Report) reported second quarter earnings of 46 cents, which was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Solid revenue growth, the impact of acquisitions, a stronger gross margin and a much lower tax rate helped drive … More: continued here

Antique of the Week: Post Office BoxesPatch.comThe Junque Shop in Riverside is now selling a wall of post office boxes from the 1940's. The single combination lock seen here was used mostly in the 1940's. The Junque Shop in Riverside recently aquired a group of post office boxes previously held …

Flushing Gets Post Office It's Been Fighting ForState JournalFLUSHING, Ohio — It's been a year since the Village of Flushing lost its post office. It will be a "community post office," and as such, will operate a bit differently. The new site of the Flushing Post Office will be the …

Business Insider Airbnb Fetches $1 Billion ValueWall Street JournalWhat drew the attention of investors, he said, was the comparison between Airbnb and eBay Inc., the 15-year-old online marketplace and payments company. "Airbnb is to space what eBay is to stuff," he said, adding that he thinks Airbnb could some day …

As the world becomes more interconnected, and cross-border commerce helps lift millions out of poverty, logistics companies that are so important to supply chains must find a balance between optimal efficiency and mitigating their impact on people, communities, and the planet. To that end, the most recent Fedex Global Citizenship …

Due in court: Suspect in Waldo Post Office killingKSLA-TVThe suspect in Friday's murder inside the Waldo Post Office is due in court in connection with the killing. 31-year-old William Blackmon will make his first appearance in Columbia County Circuit Court in Magnolia Monday …and more » More: continued here