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More than 30 million letters and parcels stuck in the backlog caused by striking postal workers. More: continued here

After nearly a decade of heading up the Royal Ontario Museum and leading a bold expansion project designed by Daniel Libeskind, William Thorsell plans to step down as the ROM’s director and CEO. More: continued here

eBay has announced they have hired Dr. Eric Brill as their vice president of research and applied science to lead up eBay’s research labs team. Prior, Dr. Brill was General Manager of adCenter Labs at Microsoft and before that, he Director and Principal Researcher and head of the Text Mining, …

Cisco CEO Says US In Gradual Recovery As It Exits RecessionWall Street Journalebay Inc.'s (EBAY) Skype, which routes calls over the Internet instead of phone lines, was long rumored to be an acquisition target of many companies, …Cisco CEO Chambers got $14.2M 2009 pay packageThe Associated PressChambers' pay package climbs …

Families living in a village just outside Norwich have been left stunned after their post office mysteriously shut without notice. Spixworth Post Office closed its doors early on Tuesday afternoon without explanation or warning, and did not open again yesterday. More: continued here

A company that buys and resells valuables is suing on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor NetSuite for breach of contract, saying the software package it paid for isn’t working as expected, and is inhibiting its ability to sell items on eBay. More: continued here

Despite being on the job for less than six months, new-ish president and CEO of eBay John Donahoe certainly isn’t afraid to make changes.  Even as obstacle after obstacle pops up to interfere with the sale of Skype, Donahoe announced that he often considers parting with PayPal. A Bloomberg article …

Two Aberdeen women who helped to stage a post office robbery in Edinburgh receive custodial sentences. More: continued here

Lazard raises price target for eBay sharesMSN MoneyNEW YORK (AP) – Lazard Capital Markets boosted its price target for shares of EBay Inc. on Thursday, as recent moves to revamp the company's online market …and more » More: continued here

The opportunity to turn a disappointing season into a great year will be all the motivation Padraig Harrington needs as he bids to leapfrog Tiger Woods on the way to season-ending FedEx Cup riches in America this week. More: continued here