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(Corrects to show that EBay Mobile, not PayPal Mobile, has done $380 mln in volume so far this year. Also corrects to show that Wal-Mart is not world’s largest online retailer, Amazon is; Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer overall). More: continued here

EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe said on Wednesday that recent lawsuits will not derail a $1.9 billion deal to sell a majority interest in Web telephone unit Skype to an investor group. More: continued here

A POSTMAN admitted stealing thousands from Royal Mail to fuel a gambling habit after being secretly filmed by investigators, a court heard. More: continued here

In his car at 16th and Castro, Kevin Monhollen noticed a FedEx deliveryman trying to drop off a package for his neighbor, who wasn’t home. Monhollen rolled down the window of his car and yelled, “Hey, FedEx!” At which “out of nowhere” came a rather pudgy… More: continued here

Sept. 23 (Bloomberg) — The chief executives of Caterpillar Inc. and FedEx Corp. said they prefer a tax on carbon dioxide emissions and criticized the cap-and-trade measure being debated in Congress. More: continued here

LONDON, Sept. 23 (UPI) — British investigators say an alleged scam selling fake golf clubs was one of the largest eBay frauds ever uncovered. More: continued here

Royal Mail says ballot for national strike is ‘totally unjustified’ Royal Mail’s management and union clashed today over the decision to ballot workers over industrial action. The Communication Workers Union blamed Royal Mail for provoking the national ballot, accusing it of failing to consult over new working practices. The management …

SWEENY — Sweeny’s Lady Bulldogs helped winless Brookshire-Royal keep that record perfect here Tuesday night, jumping on the visiting Lady Falcons to the tune of 25-3, 25-14, 25-1 in a District 26-3A volleyball opener for both squads. More: continued here

The former eBay executive Meg Whitman formally declared her candidacy for governor of California on Tuesday, a quest that would make her the first woman to lead the nation’s most populous state. More: continued here

eBay Lets Users Share StoriesBusinessWeekRecently, eBay has become more social. In July, the auction giant had begun to allow employees to collect stories from users and to post them on an internal …Tokoni gives brands social networking tools to build customer loyaltyVentureBeatTokoni, Inc. Launches Community Platform to Enable Two-Way …Market …