EBay’s intended spin-off of Skype as a new public company could be threatened by a dispute between Skype’s founders and the internet telephony firm’s parent. The online auction giant intends to… More: continued here
Read More »Mandelson suffers setback after plans to privatise Royal Mail shelved (The Herald)
Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary, suffered his clearest setback since rejoining Gordon Brown’s government yesterday when he had to admit that his plans to sell a 30% stake in the Royal Mail are on hold. More: continued here
Read More »Renovation of old post office begins (Gaffney Ledger)
There was more activity than normal last week at the former post office building. That’s because crews began preliminary demolition work this past Tuesday for the renovation project that will transform the historic structure into a new visitors and visual arts center. More: continued here
Read More »Skype IPO threatened by eBay-founders fight – SmartBrief
Skype IPO threatened by eBay-founders fightSmartBriefSkype's initial public offering might be affected or delayed if the VoIP provider's parent company, eBay, isn't able to settle an ongoing battle with …and more » More: continued here
Read More »eBay Sues Skype Founders (Digital Trends)
eBay is suing the two founders of Skype, even as that pair say the Internet auction giant breached a licensing deal and threaten to pull the technology. More: continued here
Read More »Newton Post Office closes at noon Friday, closed all day Saturday (Newton Daily News)
The Newton Post Office, along with other post offices in the Des Moines-based Hawkeye District, will be open Friday until noon and will be closed Saturday in observance of Independence Day. More: continued here
Read More »eBay UK Bans Michael Jackson Concert Tickets (AuctionBytes)
eBay UK placed a ban on tickets for Michael Jackson concerts on Friday after learning the musician had passed away. More: continued here
Read More »Break-In at Barton Post Office – WTRF
WTRF Break-In at Barton Post OfficeWTRFBARTON, OHIO — Belmont County authorities are searching for a suspect or suspects that broke into the Barton Post Office and took several items. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation plan delayed – More Th>n Business
Royal Mail privatisation plan delayedMore Th>n BusinessPlans to sell a minority stake of the Royal Mail are being delayed, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has said. When asked for a date for the Second …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Stamps talk dynasty – Edmonton Journal
Globe and Mail Stamps talk dynastyEdmonton JournalIncumbents Kamau Peterson, Fred Stamps, Maurice Mann and Andrew Nowacki, along with Jamaica Rector and Kevin Challenger have plenty of rapport with Ray …Pressure on StampsHamilton SpectatorPrize fight brewingWinnipeg SunStampeders repeat gets bettor oddsToronto StarTheChronicleHerald.ca –Globe and Mail –Bleacher Reportall 32 news articles » More: continued here
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