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USA Today Post office suspends service to CanadaToday’s News-Herald“We really haven't had many Canadians come in,” said Connie Salzman, acting supervisor at the Lake Havasu City Post Office. “Either they're not in town, or they've already known about it.” Salzman said if the strike had occurred in winter, …Issa Warns …

California lawmakers thought they were targeting Amazon.com, the out-of-state giant, when they voted last week to force Internet retailers to collect sales tax. More: continued here

Austin American-Statesman eBay leery of 'Amazon tax'Sacramento BeeIt turns out eBay Inc., California's own golden child of e-commerce, isn't so thrilled about it, either. The San Jose online auction company says the legislation would hurt its business model, which relies on thousands of entrepreneurs who sell goods …'Amazon Tax' Would …

As profits dive, it’s clear this management isn’t modernising, it’s running the company into the ground – but why? Royal Mail’s profits fell from £180m in 2009 to £39m in 2010, a drop of around 78%. That sounds pretty disastrous, and is one of the reasons given for the impending …

Politico Post office stops payments to retirement fundTampabay.comWASHINGTON — To stave off insolvency, the Postal Service announced Wednesday it will discontinue legally required payments to its employees' retirement fund starting Friday. The post office's announcement said it hoped to save $800 million in the …Issa Warns of New Bailout as …

More than 50 members from the town of Cane Hill Arkansas attended a meeting Wednesday night to fight to save their post office. More: continued here

Did the Camden postal service fail to quickly deliver important mail to residents of a city neighborhood just to save money? More: continued here

The people who live in the tiny Oswego County town are taking on federal officials in an attempt to save their post office. The U.S. Postal Service has been losing money for years. It is looking to close unprofitable postal offices, most of which are in small rural towns. More: …

Demetrice Morley made a great first impression. More: continued here

Chard model painter banned from selling Adolf Hitler on eBayThis Is The WestcountryPhilip Fursman has been buying plain models from a UK company, painting them and then selling them on the eBay website for a number of years for a small profit. But he fell foul of the site's policies …