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Sale of local maker of tax stamps could lead to high-tech version to eliminate counterfeiting, smuggling Chicago loses an estimated $120 million a year — and the U.S. billions — on uncollected taxes on cigarettes. But that could change with the Sept. 2 sale of a little-known Illinois company that …

Chicago Tribune The hunt for cigarette tax evaders gets seriousChicago Tribune2 sale of a little-known Illinois company that produces cigarette tax stamps that are used throughout the country. States have struggled for more than a …and more » More: continued here

Government wants changes for Royal MailUPI.com10 (UPI) — The British government plans to give Royal Mail employees "a real stake in the business" while seeking private investment, a Cabinet member said … More: continued here

AFP Hackers Create 57000 Malicious Pages Each WeekPC World… designed to look like they belong to banks while 27 percent hope to fool web users into thinking they're part of online auction sites including eBay. …eBay, Western Union Top List Of Brands Most Used By HackersRedOrbitWeekly Tally of Malicious Sites …

Buick stamps class on LegerThe Press AssociationWilliam Buick came of age with a copybook victory on Arctic Cosmos in the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster as a nationwide gamble on Rewilding bit the dust. …and more » More: continued here

EBay Inc, the owner of e-commerce sites and the PayPal payment service, plans to focus on exports and cross-border trades involving China, instead of competing in the domestic market, Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe said. More: continued here

A local victim of the 9/11 attacks is remembered Saturday with the renaming of the Sharon post office. More: continued here

Daily Mail Unions strike threat as report says Royal Mail'must be sold' to save …Daily MailA fresh wave of postal strikes was looming last night as unions reacted with fury to plans to privatise the Royal Mail within months. … More: continued here

Mail may turn privateStarPhoenixThe British government said Friday it planned legislation this year to privatize state-owned postal delivery company Royal Mail, despite opposition from … More: continued here

Royal Mail privatisation to go aheadTameBayRoyal Mail workers could also be offered a share of the privatised company. Mr Cable said: “These are matters we need to resolve further down the line. … More: continued here