EBay Inc. said Wednesday that even as third-quarter net income dipped 29 percent, its revenue rose largely because more people and merchants are using PayPal to pay for things online. More: continued here
Read More »Research In Motion’s new BlackBerry Bold 9700 smart-phone – San Jose Mercury News
Research In Motion's new BlackBerry Bold 9700 smart-phoneSan Jose Mercury NewsEBay's profit fell in its latest quarter to $350 million, down 29 percent from a year earlier, while sales increased 6 percent to $2.2 billion. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Price of stamps not going up (11 News Houston)
The U.S. Postal Service said the price of stamps will not go up next year. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail, Dunkeld to close early – Weekly Times Now
Royal Mail, Dunkeld to close earlyWeekly Times Now… Cup races on November 14 will have to find somewhere else to kick-on afterwards because the town's only pub, the swanky Royal Mail, will close at 3pm. … More: continued here
Read More »UK mail on national strike soon – Straits Times
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Read More »Caudle family opens post office box for contact from readers (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Many readers have asked how they can send messages to a family profiled in Journal Sentinel story on Sunday: Bill Caudle who has joined the Army to get health insurance for his wife; his wife, Michelle, who is sick with ovarian cancer and undergoing chemotherapy; and their children, Chelsea, Little …
Read More »Old Main Post Office sold to original bidder – Chicago Sun-Times
Crain’s Chicago Business Old Main Post Office sold to original bidderChicago Sun-TimesThe city's long vacant, former Main Post Office building will go to its original bidder, British investor …Original bidder strikes a better deal for old Chicago post officeChicago TribuneOld Main Post Office sold to original winnerCrain’s Chicago BusinessBidder Lands …
Read More »SNP accused of ‘hypocrisy’ over £8 million Royal Mail contract loss (Daily Telegraph)
SNP ministers have been accused of “utter hypocrisy” after awarding a multimillion pound postal contract to a private company instead of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »EBay profits continue to fall (BBC News)
Profits at online auction giant eBay fall by 29% as it continues to struggle amid the weak economy. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail loses public contract (BBC News)
The Royal Mail is delivered a fresh blow after the Scottish government awards a multi-million pound contract to a private firm. More: continued here
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